especially around mario poll, you wrote for quite brilliantly, i must say about mario paul. this week you see it as having an enormously important future in as a kind of hub in this, you're a young entity that is holding in to view. yeah, that's right george. because mario paul is a sort of still works. mecca, in the see of a solve for all practical purposes. mario paul is going to be part of the people's republic, which means either is going to be a part of the future. no hosea, which will be a union between little house and on that. as independent republics or via referendum in both of them, they will be incorporated into the russian federation. so there is a very strong possibility that medium term are awful, is going to be part of the russian federation. and in terms of strategic positioning and industrial position and in the sea of us off very close to the black sea and interconnecting the erasure economic union. something that is very, it's not well known in the west, it's called international north south transportation corridor, which is basically amazed of highways r

because mario paul is a sort of still works. mecca in the see of solve for all practical purposes. mario paul is going to be part of the don't. that's the people's republic, which means either is going to be a part of the future. no hosea, which will be a union between little house and on that as independent republics or via referendum in both of them. they will be incorporated into the russian federation. so there is a very strong possibility that medium term mario awful is going to be part of the russian federation. and in terms of strategic positioning and industrial positioning. in the sea of us off very close to the black sea and interconnecting the erasure economic union. something that is very, it's not well known in the west. it's called international north south transportation corridor, which is basically amazed of highways re waste ford connection with india, russia. you run as the most important part this and of course the chinese neil. so growth. so you can have this ignore most industrial for whom a still works in mario paul in the see of us are interconnected with crimea, w

000:00:00;00] hey, this is dw news live from berlin. russian president, putin claims that city of mario paul is under moscow's control. but you, craig says it's troops continue to resist the invaders. new satellite images appear to show mass graves near the city. ukraine accuses russia, bearing up to 9000 civilians. also coming up fighting the war of the airways, how ukrainian hackers are intercepting the russians radio traffic, and what they are learning about the invaders tactic. ah, i'm good health as well come to the program. russian president vladimir putin claim to victory over maria paul has been rejected by us president joe biden. he says there is no evidence that ukrainian city has completely fallen. meanwhile, new satellite images appear to show mass graves near mario ball. ukrainian officials, half accused rush of bearing up to $9000.00 civilians there in an effort to conceal the slaughter taking place. in this city, mario calls last remaining hold out is the hours of star steel plot, where some 2 thousands ukrainian soldiers and $1000.00 civilians are believed to be hold up. yes,

the bahamas walked to the program. ukrainian troops in the besieged port city of mario paul, having ignored a russian deadline to surrender. moscow says its forces have surrounded around 2500 ukrainian soldiers holding out in a huge steel mill. roches offense. ministry says it will destroy those who continue to resist ukraine's prime minister and says, the city has not fallen, and its forces will continue to fight. more than 10000 civilians have been killed in the weeks long bombardment of mario paul dw. rebecca reuters has more a russians gave the ukrainian soldiers until $1300.00 to day local time to come out with their hands up or, or risk being shot, being killed. they have, it seems it would appear have ignored that order. as just as you're reporting the prime minister saying that fighting continues, isn't all that surprising the as of battalion, those ukrainian soldiers defending the city have said that they are gonna fight till the end. they've said that all the way along since the beginning of this war, and they're famous here in ukraine, her for managing to defend that city, back i

when it comes to ukraine, and this historic mission, mario paul is correct, there is a steel plant.he defense minister said there -- they are still held up. putin responded with i want to completely block, i do not want to fly to be entering the steel plant. if he says he is liberated the city and we note this has been concern of allies, because it will connect done boss to crimea and give putin a strong footing in eastern ukraine. something he has not been able to do as of yet. at the same time, the president of the united states speaking around 9:45 a.m. where we are expecting more military aid to ukraine. a lot of this is the fear he will use everything he can to protect eastern ukraine. lisa: that's where want to go and weigh in on this, maria, is the takeover, reported takeover putin says of mariupol an escalation or de-escalation, given the fact i have a victory and now i can end this. >> i think it's more complicated than that. the ukrainian government will say as long as we have the steel plan, and shows us they have not been able to fully take over the place. it is a-ok to

cranes prime minister vows to fight to the end, as russian forces closed in on the besieged port of mario paul pasco, also set up a tax on key cities, including the capital. keith, po francis says the world is seeing and easter off all the font. it tells the faithful ukraine has been dragged into a cruel and senseless conflict. ah, i really muhammad, walking to the program. the accordion military has reported further russian air strikes of the besieged port city of mario pole. it comes off the troops ignored a russian deadline to surrender. ukraine's president has warned that he will abandon peace negotiations with russia if his fighters are killed. he's also said that he will do everything possible to save mario paul, a city of vital strategic importance to both sides in the war. the charred ruins of merrier pole. russia has held the city under siege for 7 weeks now. ukraine says at least 21000 people have been killed. out of a pre war population of 450000. some 100000 people have remained trapped without the barest of necessities varies ukraine's prime minister says rushes merciless attack.

the battle for ukraine's besieged port of mario paul reaches a decisive stage, ukraine's president wards. russia could use chemical weapons against a city already devastated by heavy bombardment and thousands of civilian deaths despite significant losses. in fact, facts russian president vladimir putin says his forces in you praying will prevail against what he describes a russian enemy. ah, i'm sure gale. welcome to the program. we begin with breaking news from the united states, where at least 5 people have been shot and injured at a train station in new york fire department personnel also reportedly discovered and designated explosive devices at the station. the incident occurred at the 36th street station in brooklyn. during the busy morning commute let's join bastion heartache in new york. welcome bastion. what more can you tell us? welfare. we just heard from an eye witness who was apparently on that very subway car where this incident happened and she described her 16th of panic in that car. apparently the smoke grenade went off on one end of the subway car, all the people scrambl

no satellite images appear to show mass graves near mario paul ryan officials have accused russia bearing up to 9000 civilians. there in an effort to conceal the slaughter taking place in the city. mario posts last remaining hold out is the as of style. still plant where some 2000 ukrainian soldiers at 1000 civilians are believed to behold. and here's a closer look at this vast industrial complex that has become a symbol of ukrainian resistance. the huge is of style steel plant seen here in footage from russian state television, ukrainian forces are holding out inside. mario paul has witnessed nearly 2 months of heavy fighting with much of the strategic port in ruins. president putin has claimed a victory in the city and told his defense minister to seal off this last stronghold . particularly, i considered the proposed storming of the industrial area pointless by order to aborted uniformly. there is no need to climb into these catacombs and crawl underground through these industrial facilities block off this industrial area, the molecular. so they're not even a fly can get through. movin

because mario paul is a sort of still works. mecca in the see of solve for all practical purposes. mario paul is going to be part of the don't. that's the people's republic, which means either is going to be a part of the future. no hosea, which will be a union between little house and gone. that's as independent republics or via referendum in both of them. they will be incorporated into the russian federation. so there is a very strong possibility that medium term are y'all, is going to be part of the russian federation and in terms of strategic positioning and industrial position. and in the see of us off very close to the black sea and interconnecting the erasure economic union. something that is very, it's not well known in the west. it's called international north south transportation corridor, which is basically amazed of highways, re weigh sport, connection with india, russia. you run as the most important partners and of course the chinese new. so growth, so you can have this ignore most industrial fort coma. a still works in mario paul, in the see of us are interconnected with c

i order you to cancel it, got everything cools off the assault on the as of style factory in mario paul warning, it would lead to casualties among russian troops, while the remaining ukrainian forces inside the $45.00 plant are expected to run out of supplies and surrender not as russia defense minister say is the civilian areas of mario paula been fully cleared of radical troops and residents can now stop going back to normal life. we heard from some of the locals. you've managed to flee the fighting around the as of style factory rouge did not have to do it. we walked out to get water. a sniper shot me in the leg. i didn't see what was what it wasn't an area controlled by the ukrainians. i spoke to the as of militants told us, the tiny ones goes on to the russian control territory with the show dad. and to me, to overwhelming nancy russian coverage of the war in western media, a veteran italian journalist to find the mainstream narrative and say, if the u. s. is actually to blame for provoking the conflict. it's the united states that prompted russia to do that. it staged a number of

order you to cancel it. platinum opposing calls off the assault on the envelope stone factory in mario paul warning. it would lead to casualties among russian troops while the remaining ukrainian forces inside the fortified songs are expected to run out of supplies and surrender passes, rushes defense minister says the civilian areas of mario paul have been fully cleared. if logical troops and residents can non stop going back to normal life, we heard from some of the locals. he's managed to flee the fighting around the as of style factory roofs. there's nothing to do. we walked out to get water. a sniper shot me in the leg, i didn't see who it was, but it wasn't an area controlled by the ukrainians. with the as of militants told us that anyone goes on to the russian control territory. the showed that i made a overwhelmingly anti russian coverage of the boy in western media. that's where an italian journalist defies the mainstream narrative and say, the us is actually to blame for provoking the conflict. it's the united states that prompted russia to do that. it staged a number of provocati

russian offensive. pockets of defenders still hold out in the ruins of the besieged port city of mario paul and russia has renewed heavy shelling of ukraine, 2nd largest, the t car keep military experts fear. the next attack won't, will be much worse. more russian rockets falling on kind of keys. it's the latest strike to hit the city in a deadly week with many civilians among the dead and injured. at this time at least 2 people were killed with over a dozen more wounded. ukrainian officials here the bombardment is just the prelude to a new assault on the strategically important city. just 40 kilometers from the russian border. far to the southeast. brushing forces gather for a new offensive on another key target. mother, you pull the port city has been besieged for weeks. now moscow says it's defenders have been forced back to hear the giant odds of style industrial district juggles go to diploma into urban areas. mariposa has been completely clear to the militants of the nazi formation. as obamacare, unicorn must reason ukrainian troops. i'll spell the remnants of the ukrainian group a bl

the seal plant is where ukrainian troops are hold up the last place in mario paul, not yet on the russian controlled soldiers have to fight russian demands to surrender . the hours of staff steel plant is also a refuge for up to 2000 civilians, according to ukrainian officials. reason efforts to open humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to leave have been largely unsuccessful. chechen soldiers on patrol in matter you pull into distance as of style steal works. russian soldiers are here to they've hung red flags along a possible route for ukrainian forces who wish to surrender. their fight for control of their city may be almost over. shall dorsey being the civilians trapped inside the us of the style complex. you have no way of leaving their bunkers, askew care because they're afraid of the constant shelling and the russians pledge of a ceasefire. never came true. boucher messages. louisa, but in keep ukraine's president volunteered to lansky speaking alongside european council president charles michelle remains defiant of hubert. yes, duck, she clothes mighty. hopefully. all our guy

now for fighting wages on inside the city of mario paul in the don't. yes, republic with the russian military saying kid has been trying to pull out the neo nazi as a battalion troops from the battle russian and don. yes, republic officials say most of mario paul is now in their hands. ukrainian president lensky recently told the associated press that the city is at quotes, the heart of this war because the outcome of the battle could define upcoming pace cache. since our senior correspondent, my gas, you have recalls from the area. as you can see, we have been able to reach the water front. here in the middle, almost the geographic middle of mario bull, city race means that the ukrainian forces in the city itself have now been split into at least 2 pots. perhaps more because they're in the distance east, the as of steel and arn works industrial complex, which is where thousands of ukrainian nationalists are making their stand we. we don't want to walk out to the water front because there's merely a kilometer between us and the as of steel, industrial c

in the besieged port city of mario paul. the fight may be almost over let the voting of a few bases are appealed to the walls. when this could be our last appeal of our lives. we may be facing our last days, if not ours, the enemy out numbers as 10 to one. while a sense of normal life returns to the capital, keep in cities to the east, the wall rages on in the, in seen. if the intensity of fire by russian troops in the hockey direction, in dumb bar on, in the dimly per region has increased significantly. only basically consider ordinary housing infrastructure, normal targets for them anymore. jane in this wall, the russian army will for ever inscribe itself in world history as perhaps the most barbaric and inhuman on the world. can they be a, shall our school e mailed school address at these hospital in chrome, a task? the injured continue to arrive wounded, followed by the 2nd russian offensive era. as it should, i should now seems. yesterday, russia started a large scale advance in the area. they use artillery systems heav

another attempt to help civilians flee from mario, paul, what are the prospects of this attempt succeeding? well, this is a preliminary agreement, terry, in the bid to evacuate a women elderly people and children. but the problem is not just to agree on a humanitarian corridor, due to monitoring corridor on the ukrainian side, hastily to another ukraine and city and not lead to russia as russia. ukraine doesn't want. now to preliminary agreement today, it would mean that people, hundreds of civilians still trapped in more. you paul could lead to city or for as aperture. oh, so in ukraine, but it is all but decided yet. and a mayor of mario paul has said that nothing was certain as of now, this is just a preliminary agreement, so it's very much still up in the air. over 6 and a half 1000000 people are displaced with in ukraine. irma, you spoke to some who come to the beef where you are, what are their main challenges that they're facing right now? well, a terry yesterday i was at the station and i saw some people coming from the dentist region. they had waited up until now because well, mos

on al jazeera ah ukrainian troops and mario paul vow to fight to the end, ignoring a russian dead line to surrender. multiple rockets hit caught acute killing at least 5 people. the mayor of ukraine's 2nd largest city says there are no safe places for sheltering. ah, i'm sam is a dan. this is al jazeera live from dell halls are coming up better than expected. chinese economy, beets for cost in the 1st quarter for the risk of a slow down persists and welcome to babylon. how tourists are enjoying your bronx. cultural trashes again, i ukrainian soldiers have ignored a russian deadline to lay down their rounds in the besieged city of mario paul. moscow says its forces of almost seized the port city in what would be its biggest prize of the nearly 2 month war victorian gate and be reports. mary, a poll is a city almost completely destroyed and from where thousands of civilians have been unable to escape. the last major battle is happening here at a giant soviet built factory in an industrial district. the remaining saw the cranial army and large group of civilians are basically, ah, encircl

[000:00:00;00] ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. past mario paul fallen russian. president putin claims the city has been liberated with ukraine, says its troops continued to resist the invaders. satellite images appear to show mass graves near murray or bolt. your frame accuses rush of varying up to 9000 civilians. also coming up the war of the airwaves, how ukrainian hackers are intercepting the russians radio traffic and what they are learning about the invaders. ah, i'm good. how else has welcome to the program? rushes president vladimir putin se claimed to her victory over mario paul has been rejected by us president joe biden. he says there is no evidence that the ukrainian port city has completely fallen. it comes as new satellite images appear to show mass graves near mario port, ukrainian officials, half accused russia of bearing up to $90000.00 civilians, step in an effort to conceal the slaughter taking place in this city. maria paused, last remaining hold out as the as of star steel plant, where some 2 thousands ukrainian soldiers and 1000 civilians are believed to be

you as president joe biden also said, there is quote no evidence that mario paul has fallen to russia. it comes after moscow try to claim victory. they're saying russian forces have successfully liberated the port city in south east and ukraine. the as of style steel plant is the last place in mario ball, still in ukrainian hands. it's believed some 2000 soldiers and around a 1000 civilians are sheltering. their cave is demanding moscow open in humanitarian corridor to let civilians leave. present putin called off plans to storm the complex. instead. in a televised meeting, he told his defense minister to completely seal off the area and report now on the steel plant that has become a symbol of ukrainian resistance and resolve the vast as of style steel plant, seen here and footage from russian state television is the last part of mary appalled under ukrainian control after nearly 2 months of heavy fighting with much of the strategic port in ruins. present putin's claimed victory in the city and told his defense minister to seal off its defenders in their last stronghold. bigler groom

a red cross convoys heading to the besieged for city of mario paul to try and get people out roughly 160000 people trapped with very little food, water or power. 25 bosses carrying evacuees from mary paul obedience have arrived in the town. all the ism anesha, they spoke of spending days walking, and then waiting for you but a 100. well the girl is. i left marya paul on monday and we moved all day. we were driven added to this. then we walked, then another car moved us. then we walked again, so we got in the evening to bird jans. we found out information about buses for evacuation, and since tuesday we waited for them on the highway. we even slept one nice in a field, move in the class in the local school, but i have only one question why. we only lived as normal people and our normal life was destroyed and we lost everything. i don't have any job. i can't find my son used to live in another part of the city directly on the front line. people were not allowed to cross the line. people were killed there. i don't know what happened to my son, and if my husband would be able to find him.

good to have you with us. ukrainian president, gloria zalinski says the besieged port city of mario paul will continue to resist. despite moscow's claims that is completely under russian control. new satellite images appear to show mass graves. near mario poll, ukrainian officials of accused russia burying up to 9000 civilians. there in an effort to conceal the slaughter taking place in the city. some 2000 ukrainian soldiers and $1000.00 civilians are believed to be still holding out at the as up stall steel plant. and mario poll is a look at the bast industrial complex that has become a symbol of ukrainian resistance. the huge is of style steel plant, seen here and footage from russian state television. ukrainian forces are holding out inside. mario paul has witnessed nearly 2 months of heavy fighting with much of the strategic port and ruins. president putin has claimed a victory in the city and told his defense minister to seal off this last stronghold. burglar groom my considered the proposed storming of the industrial area pointless by order to aborted human lives. there is no need

there are still many children here in mario paul as well, and they receive special packets of food. and of course, the children cannot eat the food that we adults can eat. and this is what they receive. careful. the city of mario pool is full of graves. just like these ones here, 3 people are buried here. following massive shelling. people in this residential areas were killed and people had no choice but to bury their loved ones right here within these residential areas. and now, as you can see, the loved ones are coming here to honor their dead with their children. of the noise with families that could be love. we're still in us ma'am, is partly why did skiff. he bought the hood tanika. we shall yet can you find your like a cross with a video nevertheless? no doubt catherine. papa lacrisha, look at me a youth emer dental school. if you could, i'm of all of your smart device, of course. go on record yet. it does get near to book, you'll do more, which is but the can also on your spirit book of we're scheduled on mum, the community there was in your, in your new plan, you might still

opened another rank that window for ukraine's remaining forces inside the dorm boss that the of mario paul have been offered a fresh chance to surrender peacefully. world war 2 here is a foreign my javelin, left by the ukranian army. we discovered these remains. this welcome did not help them much. they left it and nothing will help them. now. russian led forces inside mario pole have seized more ukrainian weapons during the assault on the la stronghold of neo nazi as of troops with russia. foreign ministers in the country have no choice but to send troops to protect. don't bounce off to the west to refuse to respect the red lines that fine with both group stuck with the russians with russia scores tooth is in so few pre award. absolutely do splits plus the h l a and american journalist and k. of course, it is reported to have gone missing and find ukraine, while one of the country's national leaders claims the reports in might have been captured and killed. ah, thanks for joining us. this is our see international with the latest news update. now as i think continues across storm bass, rus

by the secretary general involved entering the humanitarian crisis in the besieged port city of mario paul. the city is now under russian control. according to the defense ministry, but thousands of civilians are unable to leave it. something vladimir putin dismissed as mis information, cuz harris has proposed setting up a contact working group made up of russian, ukrainian, an un members to ensure that all residents wishing to leave can do so. and to allow aid into the area. after a trial meeting with the russian president, the un says vladimir putin has agreed in principle to the involvement of the agency along with the international committee of the red cross to oversee the evacuation of civilians. from the as of solstio plan to marry awful un secretary general seemingly managed to achieve what many worth leaders have failed to do so far. as he travels ukraine, he will be looking for officials. they're to approve this plan as well. all the while the nearly 1000 civilians continue to wait to get out of the underground tunnels, in one of europe's largest steel plants. door such a vari, al

spoken to a hospital doctor who treated the wounded before deciding to make her own escape from mario paul through almost full weeks of war and the most unspeakable conditions. anna, a neurologist worked and lived in the mary hugh paul city hospital, now in the relative safety of live. she tells me of her ordeal, but just natasha during the heaviest, bombardments we had around 50 patients an hour arriving a day. the hospital was so over crowded and the windows doors and roof wall destroyed stead. not long after it got even worse, the russians cut the water supply is but all this year we would gather snow. rain water use the water from inside the boilers and disinfect it. so many patients were dying. she tells me they were forced to put the corpses outside in bags, asked her to have all the worst thing was when the relatives would come to look for their loved ones on him, they had to open all the bags, the bitter cold. they're saving grace as it prevented the worst of the stench. they showed by chill out what i saw. i think that even the most perverted minds wouldn't be able to imagine. the

the devastated port city of mario paul in ukraine. buses and private cars evacuate around 3000 residence. but humanitarian aid wasn't allowed in, and more than a 150000 people remain trapped in desperate condition. hungarians, head to the polls on sunday, the united opposition wants to unseat incumbent victor or ben. but his close ties to russia could tip the balance. and what experts predict to be a tight race and as will smith boosted or bombed his career, talk back to resigns from the film academy after slapping chris rock at the oscars questions over the future of his career. take center stage in ha ah, nick spicer, welcome to the program for weeks now. the port city of mary, opal has been under siege by russian forces estimate, say more than 850000. people are trapped without water, electricity, or any food supplies. and they're exposed to constant shelling. several attempts to evacuate civilians have failed. on friday, a red cross convoy was reportedly blocked from entering variable, still ukrainian president low to mid zalinski says about 3000 people managed to escape without the

and then down in the south in mario paul, russia seems to be intensifying its attack cent indeed. and it seems, if the reports were getting are true that the remaining ukraine forces have been split into. and now one of the main places they still are is still works with lots of underground tunnels, lots of places to hide and to hide from shilling and bomb attacks. so with that was one of the reasons why we'd heard speakers for the progression separatists in done yet, suggesting that chemical weapons be used as a way of trying to get at those ukranian soldiers as your friendships still able to hide from the worth the artillery. so that was really a sense now that they are trying to push home that advantage and to take medical instant charges as soon as possible to free up troops to then be able to attack for the north a long or wide front on bus, in places where the cranium has been holding up pretty well in recent weeks and how credible others allegation said that russian forces used chemical weapons. so far, we just getting those reports from those ukranian battalions that are ef

and the red cross is making a fresh push to remove residents from the ruins of mario paul. for weeks, the port city has been under siege by russian forces estimate say more than 150000 . people are trapped in desperate circumstances and exposed to constant, showing ukrainian president below to mere zalinski said on friday. some people did manage to escape against the odds ah, arriving to relative safety. after weeks of shelling over 3000 were able to escape murray or pull on friday. but it's a journey full of risks. one woman recounts her fears as she crossed a russian check point. this is that he did as the fake, but it was very difficult. she said yukon. i was afraid they would take my son away here. they made him to his phone on the ground and trample on it because he had american music. an attempt by the red cross to deliver aiden evacuate civilians ended in failure. the organization said the lives of thousands depended on evacuations. there is no plan b. here we have been working for weeks. i am telling the media bower efforts to get into my report with aid and to allo

we report from the port city of mario, paul, where the mayor says more than 5000 civilians have been killed in a month long siege. and nato's chief warned western allies to prepare for a protracted war in ukraine and long term tensions with russia. meanwhile, thousands demonstrate outside germany's parliament demanding an end to russian energy imports. chancellor schultz pushes back against plains that berlin is not doing enough to help you. crane ah hello em claire richardson, thank you so much for joining us. world leaders have condemned the growing evidence of war crimes committed by russian forces in ukraine. authorities are still trying to identify hundreds of victims of atrocities in the town of boucher outside the capital. keith and the mayor of mario paul says, more than 5000 civilians have been killed as russia lay siege to the port city. this is what's left of my real poll. most of the residential buildings have been destroyed. russian bomb being in shelling has been relentless, forcing some residence to live in basements for weeks. still, many a reluctant to leave. one mus

we have seen from bushels here from mario, paul, and from many of the places the dramatic attack we have been told about to day to. it shocks us and we must say here in clear terms. it is a cruel, cruel wall. latin vaught gazette then goes on. as the sun calls on my creek. around 4000 people were thought to be at the station. they came with their pets and personal possessions, hoping to escape the worst hazards of wall. i'm joined now by nick connelly in kiva. nick a missile attack kills people trying to get on trains to flee the fighting. yet russia is still insisting it does not target civilians. what do we make of this? well, it's kind of extraordinary. if you look at the russian state media, they are even saying that this was ukraine hitting ukraine. there are a reports in russian media of a, supposedly ukrainian missile divisions to the south west of this station in chrome, a tossed in dog bass in the east of the country. and they're not quite sure in their message. if you look at them, if in their reports, whether this, they claim this is a mistake by the ukrainian forces or whethe

was held by ukrainian matching with we report from outside the fortified as of sel factory and mario paul, where russian forces have blocked off remaining ukrainian troops off to vladimir putin order to avoid storming the stronghold. ah one welcome bist is asi international with the latest world news headlines. thank you for joining us . now, western media outlets have claimed another boucher has been found near murray all pol according to report based on satellite images provided by a company maintained by the pentagon. this comes off to a pro key of official alleged that up to 9000 mario post civilians were buried in the nearby village of monkish latino. maria for national joins me in the studio with the details. maria, thank you for come again. so what exactly are these claims based on to hi, nicky, a interesting that just day after rushes, the fence minister reported that now you police now on the total control of the russian army with signs of normality, life and safety. finally, coming back to the c t totally out of the blue, the cities may or claims. all of a sudden that russians h

the mayor of mario paul says around 21000 civilians are estimated to have been killed in the besieged city. was hard to calculate the exact number with fighting still ongoing. the military, his warning russian troops are likely to capture the city, and soon a soul has destroyed much of the infrastructure business have been unable to escape of been stuck without running water, sanitation, or regular supply of food. many have been living in basements. marsha long gum suitable jewels law, according to our estimation, as the number of civilian casualties has reached approximately 21000 peaceful. mario. paul was also evidence that some bodies have disappeared from the streets. we know that there are so called concentration places where they hide bodies on the plan to destroy the evidence of tortures. they've committee. we call it genocide. we call it a war crime. new york place is searching for a gunman who open fire on a subway train. 16 people were injured 10 by gunfire fiber in a critical condition, but stable the suspect, let off the smoke canister in a carriage before beginning to sho

the focus is very much on mario paul. -- on mario paul -- on mariupol.n you look at the situation at this hour is mariupol ukrainian city, or do you have to concede that the russians have taken it? >> mariupol is a ukrainian city and will always be. some parts of the city were conceited in previous days, but the ukrainian armed forces, most of them are still in the steel plant, as well as many civilians in that same steel plant, mainly their relatives. i president yesterday suggested to have an exchange of those civilians, those soldiers who are wounded, to the russian wounded in ukraine's possession. unfortunately we received no answer. so i think it is premature to say that the ukrainian city of mariupol has been taken by russian forces. maria: i wonder, in terms of the land bridge that russia has said it wants to create here, is this an option? do you see potentially the threat of this land bridge connecting crimea to mariupol and all the way to donbass? >> that was their dream to have this connection between the occupied donbass and the occupied crim

would allow civilians to leave mario paul ad bodie onto my private transport. the un, the mission and marley says it's heard reports of civilian deaths and an operation carried out by molly and forces. the army says it killed more than 200 fighters last week when it rated the village more in the multi region allegations on social media that may civilians were among those killed a more than 4000000 ukrainians have fled to other countries with millions more internally displaced safety decker is an, a facility on the slovakian border in western ukraine. around a quarter of a 1000000 people have come here to the trans, carpathian mountain range. every one telling us it's because they feel safe as tear . it is remote, it is close to nato countries and the border. now we're in a center for the internally displaced. these are people who cannot afford to stay anywhere else. why? because the main civic was good is packed, the hotels are packed. apartments are packed and there is no where to stay. so now this center really does tell the story of the entirety of this conf

the other person calls off the assault on the as of style factory and mario paul warning it would lead to casualties among the russian troops, while the remaining ukrainian forces inside the $45.00 plants are expected to run out of supplies and surrender. as, as russia defense ministers, they is the civilian areas of mario paul have been fully committed of radical troops and residents can now start going back to normal life we had from some of the locals, he managed to flee the fi, think around the as of cell size, drake, who did not, you have to do it. we walked out to get water and a sniper.

mario paul has witnessed two months of heavy fighting. president putin has claimed victory in the city and told his defense minister to seal up as defenders in their last stronghold. >> i consider the proposed storming of the industrial area pointless. i order two aboard it. there is no need to climb into these catacombs and grow underground through these industrial facilities. block off this industrial area. that way not even a fly can get through. >> we will never succeed in dominating. >> joe biden dismissed putin's claims. >> it is questionable whether he does control mariupol. one thing we know for sure is that he should allow humanitarian corridors to get out. that is what any head of state would do. there is no evidence yet that mariupol has fallen. >> ukrainian authorities have urged moscow to open humanitarian corridors to allow those sheltered in the heavily bombarded plant to flee. previous efforts to organize this have had little success. some 100,000 residents are thought to still be living among the ruins. there is a part of

agreed in principle to allow the un and the red cross to help evacuate civilians from the steel pont mario paul. i'll to putin's meeting with the un secretary general tuesday. nobody will come will not be in the mario pull direction, the enemies exerting massive fire of booking our units to the area of the of a still plan in the city occupies continue to carry out filtration measures against the civilian population. and there have been protests and kia, demanding safe humanitarian corridors out of the out of style steel, plant, mothers, and wives of soldiers fighting and merry appall, attended the demonstrations agreements between ukraine and russia to allow safe passage of fight isn't. civilians have failed so far. i do ukrainian forces are also confronting the russian military in the east. fierce fighting has been reported, and nikolai of anchor saw in the southeast. austin forces also shelled the town of lyman. tell stanford reports now from most in ukraine's dumbass region. the advisor to the mariel poor male and his telegram channel is said that as strikes according to him, russian air str

with some media outlets have claimed another boucher has been uncovered name mario paul according to reports based on satellite images provided by a company maintained by the pentagon. this comes off to a pro key, as official alleged that up to 9000 mario post civilians were buried in the nearby village of monkish ortiz moore. if an option that has the details this day after rushes, defense minister reported that now you police now on the total control of the russian army with signs of normality, life and safety. finally, coming back to the city totally out of the blue, the cities may or claims all of a sudden that threshold have been bearing civilians in thousands. in the village of mon goes outside murray, you will to hide his words. they are barbaric, war crimes. he even describes that they have been using trucks to collect dead corpses on the trees and dumped them in to freshly dug trenches. there is no reaction so far from russia's defense, ministry was still waiting for it, but the mayor has been quick to describe. but as genocide mistaken listen. the biggest war crime of the 21

stays, it has opened another exit window for ukraine's remaining forces inside the dumbass city of mario paul, who been offered a fresh chance to surrender peacefully. but so far, the fighting that has been raging op on the periphery of the i'll go to steel and i went to industrial compound. as you can hear, battle rages. we report from the final front line in 5 mario poll where russian led for his launch. the latest assault against caves, troops earlier on tuesday, with russia foreign ministers that the country had no choice but to send troops to protect. don't bounce off to the west, refused to respect the red lines that by moscow. my cousin to suggest with google and even the process you create an environment the regulatory comes to for the sharing. those are problems. plus h, l, a. in american journalist and key of critique is reported to have gone missing inside ukraine, or one of the country's national leaders claims the reporter might have been captured and killed. with thanks for joining us. this is asi international with the latest news update. now as the fight and continues across d

plants seen here and footage from russian state television. ukrainian forces are holding out inside. mario paul has witnessed nearly 2 months of heavy fighting with much of the strategic port in ruins. president putin has claimed a victory in the city. and told his defense minister to seal off this last stronghold. but of lagoon i considered the proposed storming of the industrial area pointless by order to aborted uniformly. there is no need to climb into these catacombs and crawl underground through these industrial facilities block off this industrial area. so the not even a fly can get through moving will never said in washington, u. s. president joe biden dismissed to since claim that will not happen as questionable whether he does control. mary. one thing for sure. we know about variable. he should allow you managerial corners to let people on that steel mill and other places are buried under rumble. to get out ukrainian authorities have also as moscow to open humanitarian curry doors to allow those sheltering in the heavily bombarded plant to flee. these pictures were filmed by the far r

was very much an active resistance and inactive resistance, ukrainian resistance in the city of mario paul. and then the am i, there are those whitaker ports of mass graves near him? are you paul? exactly, it is sir. as satellite imagery is showing what appears to be a mass grades. and there are these just highlights just how important those evidence that we see right now, emerging ease to assess whether or not or russia has been committed, war crimes against their de ukrainian population. there's also very worrying reports on a russia are making use of a mobile crematorium, a 2 apparently a burned bodies there. so you raise the evidence of a mass crimes against a population which again highlight the importance of documenting what's happening there. it's very difficult with a know a journalist on the ground, the more you poll to a test or the presence of does more bar crematorium of does mass graves. but that shows why also a foreign powers such as foreign, such as, as spain, are sending a forensics or a forensic investigators here in ukraine to document carbs, that are happening to docume

that being said, for example, i was mentioning mario paul, russia has claimed victory of the city of murray of bull. but when you consider dandy as our style is still a plant, e constitutes one 3rd of the city of mar you, paul. and it is still being held by ukraine and forces. well, this is a so far, not a victory for the russian army. i dw correspondent in man, we have shas reporting for us from the western ukraine's city of live. if for emmanuel, thank you so much. meanwhile he is growing that the conflict could spill over into neighboring countries, such as moldova, the u. n. is called for com. thereafter series of explosions, targeted radio masts used to broadcast russian programs and the breakaway territory of trans nestor. the area is backed by russia and has been under the control of separatist authorities as a war with moldova, some 30 years ago. around 1500 russian troops are based in the region. and he has more now on the incidence that have been raising tensions there in the last few days to radio towers used to broadcast russian news. now scrap metal, the blast site in mol

ah ah ah, this is dw news coming to live from berlin. mario paul's last holdout, russian president putin claims the city is under moscow's control, but ukraine says its troops continue to resist the invaders. satellite images appear to show mass graves near mario bowl. ukraine accuses russia varying up to 9000 civilians. they're also coming up, i think the war, the air waves, how ukrainian hackers are intercepting the russian radio traffic and what they are learning about the invaders tactics was trying to extend. shanghai is locked down indefinitely. authorities war and 25000000 residents. they won't be allowed out of their homes until coven 19 has been completely eradicated from the city. however long that takes ah ell, i'm terry martin. thanks for joining us. ukrainian president below them is the lensky says, fighters in the besieged port city of maria poll will continue to resist. despite moscow's claims that it's completely under russian control. russia's defense ministry today said it was ready for humanitarian ceasefire at r. e o pulse as a stall, steel plant. if he had soldiers s

and how strategically important is mario poll and what will a russian, mario, paul, what would that mean for the military calculus of the ukrainians? a 1st for the russians, of course, it represents the last lincoln chain between done by some crime and on land. there is another way to crime it from russia. that's the current bridge is quite strategically vulnerable for them. so for them to have a one bridge to their other occupied main occupied territories significant. i think the person will, they will be something of success and that may be able to claim it not as a victory than at least as a fulfillment of one of the objectives. it also, if, if this bottle ends in the near future, it could release about 10 battalion tactical groups, russian soldiers to direct themselves north to try and envelop ukrainian forces further east. now my view on that is once several people talk about releasing those forces. i think probably they're going to be pretty rob action. we'll need some time to, to reform. so that's the significance from the russian perspective. ukrainian perspective goes what we ha

[000:00:00;00] ah ha russian forces continued have a strong resistance in the port city of mario paul. this as moscow's campaign to retake the eastern don bass region begins. ah, hello i marianna massey in london, you're watching al jazeera also coming up on the program. 3 bomb bloss target schools in a has are a neighborhood of the afghan capital 15 people are killed, poverty and political. it is the instability of 4 as voters in east timor decide between 2 former revolutionaries for president mountains of trouble in hong kong, where a tidal wave of medical ways threatens health and welfare. ah, oh, come to program, will u. s. president joe biden has confirmed his country will said, more artillery to ukraine, as russia renews. it's pushed to take control of the east and don bass region. russia claims to have destroyed more than 1200 ukrainian military facilities in the past 24 hours alone. and the regional governor says the city of crimea near la hans is now under russian control. i said, beg brings us this report now. bruce didn't, what russia refuses to call the war, has now entere

[000:00:00;00] a, a don, yes. republic officials say mario paul is now almost completely controlled by russian forces and the battle may soon be over. and archie correspondent on location meets with attack through following an attack on the ukrainian neo nazi as up battalion with western media reports accused russia of abducting multiple residents and sending them to labor camps in remote russian regions. that amid evacuation efforts as more people flee to the east, we ask some refugees what they think of the claims. it's not like that at all. no claims about people being in slate or nonsense. i'm here because i ran from the war . tried very hard to get in the bus. no one forced us will have all passed it to now hands folder statements to the country a life view and condemns britton's censorship of russian media outlets including r t as in the west launch. as yet another volley of sanctions against moscow. ah, broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow. this is our international and john thomas, certainly glad to have you with us. first, let's break down what is happening in t