and i believe they have already arrived to the consent in palace here in saint petersburg. and the meetings with the russian president is about to begin at any time soon and seem to keep an eye on this one our chaise ox on a board. go. thank you so much for your continuing coverage and to discuss the obstacles that the african delegation has had to navigate in here, as well as the state of the delegations piece plan. let's go live now to who's been that have us so could as director of the graduate school of business, university of zambia. thank you so much for taking the time to join us on the program today. now recently, top level international visits always seemed to end an alarm sounding and claims that the visitor is in danger of russian showing.

and diplomatic means was cross live now to our correspondent in saint petersburg, i found a boy go to get the details asana. it's good to see you. now what is known so far about the goals of the visit by the south african delegation, and how do their visit to the training and capital go as well. let me 1st direct here. it's not just the visit by the south african delegation of we're expecting leaders from uh, 7 african countries to be here in saint petersburg. but uh, these days deals begin uh, by the, by electrical meetings. the twin presence that are my fault of south africa as f, as in food, and after that the, the other leaders are going to join them. now the, the details of the piece proposal to the african leaders or the african continent has to be done to the table i have already been published. the draft proposal includes discharge plan just as the because this has to be settled through negotiations by peaceful means that uh destination is required from both sides. the old 5 rather have to pledge not to increase our security at the expense of another country. this is a very im

and i believe they have already arrived to the constant in palace here in saint petersburg. and the meeting with the russian president is about to begin anytime soon. the 26th annual st. petersburg international. i cannot look for them, wraps up today in russia's northern capital friday. solved volume or fruit in case of the stages, the main speaker. archie continues, is exclusive coverage of russia's biggest economic event. the, the russian president touched upon a wide range of issues from economic cooperation to the situation on the front lines. the new frame. here are some of the key points from his speech. this is what the next step of the just finds all the difficulties last year we did not switch to the positive self isolation role, but we expanded contacts with all reliable and responsible partners. and those countries in the region that act as the drivers of the world economy as home now. and i would like to emphasize that these are the markets of the future. everyone understands the full well the status of these countries did not give in to the counties external pre

he is from saint petersburg, they are both from saint petersburg, they are both from saint petersburghin got to the catering contract and became a billionaire when he squirrelled money away. in 2014 he started this private military company, the wagner group and he has really been seen as an ally of president putin for most of this time. that is why putin is really feeling this personally. even though prigozhin isn't mentioning putin by name, it is a direct challenge to putin's authority. because the kremlin line has always been that they had to go into ukraine as a special military operation to stop ukraine mounting an attack together with nato that would threaten russia. always denied by ukraine. always denied by nato. what prigozhin it has done is told people that it prigozhin it has done is told people thatitis prigozhin it has done is told people that it is a lie. you were lied to by your bosses. the real reason for this, he says, is to promote the defence minister and help the oligarchs, the rich business people in moscow to line their pockets. this is sacrilege in the kremlin sp

who met with the russian president in saint petersburg? they held talks in russia after 1st travelling to ukraine on friday. never smiles, a little round as president putin and greeted the african delegation in saint petersburg, the self styled peace mission. so its agreement on a 10 point plan is that the delegation of 7 nations was led by south african president. so i'm opposed to, he told the russian president, the conflict, had to be resolved highlighting the ways in which it had affected people in africa and around the world. with the other hills, i called to the opening up of the black sea supply in transportation, and the return of the ukrainian children could been taken from their homes. and we are here to communicate a very clear message that we would like this will to be ended. we say so because this will is having a negative impact on the african continent. and indeed, on many other countries around the world around president page and said, that must go was a printer negotiations accusing ukraine of being unwilling to do the sam

speaking at a form in saint petersburg, she set the move is meant as a deterrence hero made on clear about his willingness to using their arms. also, the sho african leaders are in russia, after meeting presidents lensky, m. keith. they're hoping to convince you, praying in russia, the whole piece talks, the hello, i'm clear, richardson, welcome to the show. pressure as president vladimir putin has announced the arrival of the 1st of nuclear warheads in bella, bruce, and has said that more would follow speaking at an economic form in saint petersburg on friday pollutants that the move was meant as a deterrent to quote, those who are thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on russia, but here were made to unclear about his willingness to use them. so here as well, doesn't have to say in his own words, he's for zone you during the use of nuclear weapons, is certainly theoretically possible that i see it for russia. this is possible if there is a fact territorial integrity and independence and serenity. the existence of the russian states it on the nuclear weapons are created in order

back to andrei kotenko, the former student from saint petersburg. court case took an unexpected turn. the court decided partly in his favor, he says, and he sent us the ruling. the university has to refund the tuition andrei has already paid and compensate him for damages - the equivalent of over 11 thousand euros in all. but he's not optimistic about his plans for a career in journalism. i can't make any big plans for the future. i don't know what i'll be doing in half a year, one year or in 10 years. what's happening to me is symbolic. just half a year ago, i thought i'd be finishing university and starting on my professional career - just like before february 24 th, last year, people thought they'd be living in peace. andrei kotenko has left saint petersburg but not russia, his homeland. he can't imagine taking that step - no matter how uncertain his future there may be. when europe's fishers go out to sea, they generally use large trawl nets for their work. the problem is that more and more dolphins are getting caught in them. in france, animal

back to andrei kotenko, the former student from saint petersburg. court case took an unexpected turn. the court decided partly in his favor, he says, and he sent us the ruling. the university has to refund the tuition andrei has already paid and compensate him for damages - the equivalent of over 11 thousand euros in all. but he's not optimistic about his plans for a career in journalism. i can't make any big plans for the future. i don't know what i'll be doing in half a year, one year or in 10 years. what's happening to me is symbolic. just half a year ago, i thought i'd be finishing university and starting on my professional career - just like before february 24 th, last year, people thought they'd be living in peace. andrei kotenko has left saint petersburg but not russia, his homeland. he can't imagine taking that step - no matter how uncertain his future there may be. when europe's fishers go out to sea, they generally use large trawl nets for their work. the problem is that more and more dolphins are getting caught in them. in france, animal

and they're expecting leaders from uh, 7 african countries to be here in saint petersburg. but uh, they will begin uh, by the bilateral meeting between persons that are my faults of south africa as f, as in food. and after that the, the other leaders are going to join them. now the, the details of the piece proposal that the african leaders are the african continent has it on the table. i have already been published. the draft proposal includes touch flat just as the because this has to be settled through negotiations by peaceful means that uh destination is required from both sides. that's all sides . rather have to pledge not to increase our security at the sound. so now the country, this is a very important point for russian because uh, she's very concerned about need his extension to the east or uh, the west, unofficial militarization of japan, which is what has been happening over the last couple of years throughout the printing or formerly accent after its native, but it's still presents a major strategic but for our support and that was actually one of the goals and

they'll be going to saint petersburg to meet the russian president, vladimir putin, tomorrow.nd the key reason for this visit, they say, is because they want to make some suggestions to both countries that could maybe lead them towards coming to some sort of negotiated peace deal. they say that they have a vested interest in brokering peace between the two countries because the conflict has had a disproportionate effect on their economies. a number of african countries import grain from ukraine and fertiliser from russia, and the conflict has led to diminish. supplies of both of these commodities is driven food prices up across africa and worsened the hunger crisis in a number of countries there. the probability that both countries will come to the negotiating table, to the negotiating table is low. ukraine and russia believe that they can win this war militarily, but for many african countries, they see this as an opportunity to put forward some of their requests to the countries. the reuters news agency says it's seen a draught of some of the proposals that they want to make

the capitol region, causing the landscape to question why the african leaders were headed to saint petersburg on saturday of more. uh, getting this sort of russian strikes attached to the fact that putting is not in control of his own army because they are striking us with missiles. now, assuming other nations have decided to visit the country that initiated the missile strike. today. i'm not quite clear as to how logical this looks, lead them, but they are leaders of free countries. it's their choice, actually, the send us. so lensky has ruled out any peace talks while russian forces are still in ukraine. let's take a look now with some of their stories making headlines. nato secretary general against oldenburg says members have agreed to move ukraine closer to the lines, and h o u crank cancel is to be formed with keith as an equal parts. salt and berg was speaking as nato defense ministers and the talks in brussels full instead of us secretary of state antony blinking has sent out for vision. it's the 1st visit to china by a top american official since president joe biden took office relat

the delegation will travel on to meet russian president vladimir putin in saint petersburg on saturday. delegates say they want to hear from both sides in the war and to ensure ukrainian grain exports keep flowing to hard pressed african countries. russia launched its latest drug on teeth as the group arrived in the city of paying their respects. african leaders visit food to the side of a legend atrocities against ukrainian civilians at the hands of russian soldiers live. he's really busy and we must protect the lives in printing and rough drives, russian lines, global lives. that's important to protect the nice and focus on the develop. the visiting leaders also inspected destroyed russian military equipment on display and central keys. a show of support from the south african presidents, serial rama, post as stress. it was not unqualified support and the 1st one is that we're here to listen to listen both to prison zalinski and tomorrow would have been listening to prison, ported and reduced. so with deep respect for the people of ukraine, which we have expressed to prison zalinski.

have met with russian president vladimir putin in saint petersburg. he told him he's open to constructive dialogue, but keith is refusing to negotiate. the meeting came a day after the african leaders paid a visit to the ukrainian capital, where presidents belonged to mirrors, the landscape ruled at peace talks until russia withdrawals from its territory a valid come from president clinton does. it creates the african peace delegation. during the meeting, he agreed to consider any proposal for dialogue. but these action president criticized ukrainian leaders for rejecting b 's dogs. and you mean it's not the us, but the few crane and i've announced that they will not conduct any negotiations for that. the are over the current president of ukraine. she signed a corresponding decrease probably between east negotiation. you know, she reached the apple. i understand your concern, sheritza, and of course i wish we are ready to consider any of your proposal. yeah, you know, we do not refuse negotiations. we want to ukraine inside, refusing to let you measur

have met with russian president vladimir putin in saint petersburg. he told him he's open to constructive dialogue, but keith is refusing to negotiate. the meeting came a day after the african leaders paid a visit to the ukrainian capital, were president of a lot of mirrors. the landscape ruled out peace talks until russia withdrawals from its territory of um, that'll come from president put in as it creates the african piece delegation images. during their meeting, he agreed to consider any proposal for dialogue. but the vision president criticized ukrainian leaders for rejecting b 's dogs. and you mean it's not the us but the ukraine. and i found that they will not conducting any negotiations for that. the more over the current president of ukraine, she signed a corresponding decrease probably between these negotiation. you know, she raised the apple. i understand you guys on a chair. and of course i wish we are ready to consider any of your proposing. edu. yeah, we do not refuse negotiations. we what do you create inside refusing that you'd be extr

busy the program here in the studio in saint petersburg on date. so office space 2023. that is where we uh, leave it at 4 at not from st. petersburg. but it's going to be busy right throughout the day. right through like the week back to you murat from russia's northern count, exit, and great facts i. so you don't, and of course, all the sign i always good to see guys that the, the african governments all was the hall to try co environmental try this was maybe a set to prohibit single use plastic spite 2026 ounce according to another v. as environment miss the bible to follow a road map with proposals certain to be submitted to the cabinet for approval. they went on to say the by willing code can assume is i'm businesses the sustainable technology as an employee. also the cereals reduce the negative inside. oh, plastic on the environment. meanwhile, movie a has also prohibited the export of all the products as lithium, as well as other critical minerals. so just cobalt my new ease and graphite. a comes as the government tries to protect our and capitalize those resources

speaking at a form in saint petersburg, he said to move is meant as a deterrent, but here remains unclear about his willingness to using unclear arms. also coming up on the south, african leaders are in russia after meeting president zalinski in chief there, hoping to convince ukraine and russia to hold peace talks. and the greek coast guard under pressure to explain it's actions after a boat carrying migrants thinking the mediterranean, at least $500.00 people are presume ground in what's being called a preventable tragedy. the hello, i'm clear, richardson, thank you very much for joining us. russian president vladimir putin has announced the arrival of the 1st and nuclear warheads in bella roofs and said that more would follow. speaking at an economic form in saint petersburg on friday, hooton's that the move was meant as a deterrent to quote, those who are thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on russia. but he remains unclear about his willingness to use them here as well, put and have to say in his own words, expose the one you don't know what the use of nuclear weapons is. sudde

nuclear warheads in bel ruth and said that more would follow speaking at an economic form in saint petersburg on friday. instead, the move was meant as a deterrent to quote, those who are thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on russia. but he remained unclear about his willingness to use them. here's what bruton had to say in his own words. what is the use of nuclear weapons is sadly, theoretically possible, that i see it from russia. this is possible if there is a threat to a territorial integrity and independence and serenity. the existence of the russian states. nuclear weapons are created in order to ensure security, in the broadest sense of the word, to ensure the existence of the russian state. but we fast, they do not have such a need. and secondly, the very fact reasoning on this topic already reduces the possibility of lowering the threshold. so the use of the when, when you mean, we have most such weapons the night to countries. and they know that they keep on inducing us to begin talk. so never duction or to push the commissioner wise pretty . i'm not sure i'm not familiar wit

and i believe they have already arrived to the constant in palace here in saint petersburg. and the meeting with the russian president is about to begin any time soon. let's take a look now at a live picture from st. petersburg. now this is the room where it's going to happen, where we are waiting for this meeting between the russian president vladimir prudent and the leaders of several african nations will continue to keep an eye on this. so it looks like people are trickling in now and we'll be sure to have the latest up to date coverage for you when it does happen right here. so stay tuned on r t lu brenda have is olga of the university of zambia says that the geo political importance of the african continent is growing. and that african countries independently coming up with a piece initiative is a slap and the fix to the us and the you, i say i think i is in like one's been in this, you know, conflict such as of you know, a very neutral and after the guy, things now off because of what you are increasing. when you look on the, i know the that is it got it. and, you know,

they're meeting with the russian president vladimir putin in saint petersburg. on friday, they held meetings with the ukraine and president followed him as a landscape in cheve. we have others who is already hash him, who sorta goes from moscow, so kindly african leaders bring anything new to the table. i live when other foreign leaders haven't been successful. it was the reading, many are skeptical. whether this initiative by the opportunity does my 3 d have a sound that in most or in the sound petersburg, right there, meeting with president puts in there yet to meet with him right now. i think that's the great thing for him. i bought all the people arguing that with the big experience that southwick indeed, that is how from internal conflicts from regional conflicts. i'm trying to find ways out of civil war is on, across the border. conflicts that they might be able to come out with that kind of creative pulled out of the box solutions. now, these are the id, as these are kind of the plans and initiatives i thought of going to be on the table for food and the

day of the forum, this being an african peace delegation that visited ukraine, then came to saint petersburg to discuss its peace initiative for the conflicts in your credit. and we cannot take this compensation to follow that by crossing to the venice of the north of saint petersburg. the oaks on that boy is gonna is going to join us very, very soon here on the program to essentially discuss the highlights of food in speech. but also what was an enormous round table discussion between the russian president and the amend the old members of this, a 7 country delegation from africa to visit a key with a peace proposal. we understand a president that lensky essentially uh, well, rejected. the piece proposal just about as soon as he saw where it more details to come, when we speak talks on us in the very near future. for the meantime, shifting gears here on, on the international to you gund, where as we understand at least 40 people including children, a said to have been killed and dozens of others, abducted in unintelligent attack on a school near the congolese border authorities set of tires

had a president run my 1st upcoming visit to saint petersburg. this comes just after the south african liter wraps of peace talks and the premium capital goldman. what else? one of the journalist on the plane right now says it polish police didn't give any reason for their actions. even stripped, searching an official with a diplomatic passport. the, there was the stand outside the call of the windows of the police police are using to allow the addition to disembark with us. we have at least a 100 members of the security personnel. some of them special task force, others, a members of the 50 s who was supposed to go ahead of the president. you. busy and others sense for russia to prepare for the african submission, the published, direct them to confiscate the weapons that are being carried by the security here. they also strip searched a member of the presidential protection services. someone who holds a different. busy passport that's a never happened before in all the years of several by the p. s. this is now a different method route. you'll se

plane which had mirrored the movements of the first for several days was also seen flying to saint petersburgmr prigozhin himself for some time now, since monday when he put out a audio recording answering some questions but many of them still remain very open, including exactly what his plans are and what exactly is happening to his wagner group on the ground, those mercenaries that have been fighting in ukraine for a very long time now. let's head to the newsroom and talk to our security correspondent frank gardner who has been looking at the implications of all of this specifically for the wagner group. what is the latest in terms of the basic numbers that may be going to belarus? , ., basic numbers that may be going to belarus? , . . , belarus? they are undecided yet, the kremlin has — belarus? they are undecided yet, the kremlin has given _ belarus? they are undecided yet, the kremlin has given the _ belarus? they are undecided yet, the kremlin has given the wagner - belarus? they are undecided yet, the kremlin has given the wagner group l kremlin has given the wagner group three choices

i worked as a manager in the analytical service of f. guinea pray goshen in saint petersburg. good. his only desires undivided, an absolute power. each of those who worked for him knows that for any offence and objection express you can get punishment. but the purpose of my appeal is to show the truth. face of pray goes into people involved in the fight is everything i say, i say openly and i am ready to discuss it publicly in order to show that there is no truth behind. pray, goshen, and the suburbs of the city of throne is an m. i a, it's a attack helicopter is a pull to, to have made a hotline thing with one person injured in the incidents. the ex wife is police were being taken pos and battles between the russian army and the bulk of the finances. aside from that, there was also circulating on social media report to be showing the daybreak of a k, a 50 to helicopter, which is came to have been shut down by the vault group. and the city itself is reported. the crew were killed. vol gonna fight is also reported. they attempted to shoot down and not the russian army had they called

plane, which had mirrored the movements of the first for several days, was also seen flying to saint petersburgor some time now, since monday, when he put out an audio recording answering some questions — but many of them still remain very is happening to his wagner group on the ground, those mercenaries that have been fighting in ukraine for a very long time now. frank gardner has been talking to me and gave me the latest on prigozhin himself in the number of fighters expected to go to belarus. the? himself in the number of fighters expected to go to belarus. they are undecided yet. _ expected to go to belarus. they are undecided yet, basically _ expected to go to belarus. they are undecided yet, basically the - expected to go to belarus. they are | undecided yet, basically the kremlin has given the wagner group three choices — you canjoin the russian mainstream army, signed a contract with them, in other words no longer be with the wagner group butjoined the russian mainstream army, you can go home or go to belarus. now it's not clear under what circumstances they would be going to belarus. t

the capitol region, causing the landscape to question why the african leaders were headed to saint petersburg on saturday of war uh, getting this sort of russian strikes attached to the fact that putting is not in control of his own army. because they are striking us with missiles. now, assuming other nations have decided to visit the country that initiated the missile strikes today. to me, i'm not quite clear as to how logical this looks, lead them, but they are leaders of free countries. it's their choice, actually, the same us. so lensky has ruled out any peace talks while russian forces are still in ukraine. or let's turn our attention now to some other stories making world names, headlines, nato secretary general young fulton bergs as members of a breed to move ukraine closer to the allies in nato ukraine council is to be formed with chief as an equal partner fields boulevard, right the announcement of the ends of nato defense ministers as hawks in brussels and friday, full instead of us secretary of state mc blinking is expected in beijing on sunday . it will be the 1st visit to china b

save that to the meeting is actually going to take place in saint petersburg. oh, the 1st part of the meeting is going to take place on the 16th in keels with president zelinski. yes, it's actually to be specific on the 16th. and then on the 17th, the delegation den of the 7 herds of state will then be meeting with president putting those are the advertisements now for, for, but it is to come and listen. what type of issues and it would be expected of cause i'm, i think the precedents would also be sitting guidance as to how can africa assist in this process. so that's a great but did you learn since last year? so i'll think i has always maintain the position that in order to attempt to resolve this conflict, south africa, we joined a group of countries that are eager to assist in resolving this, this conflict. they want to see peace. the bottom line of this effort is peace. because number one, the conflict in the between the russia and ukraine is m impacting on africa. yeah, hunger. not, not the mean just hung down. here you see of us. so i mean africa have go

closer to russia's, vladimir putin, african leaders, are pushing for peace as they meet him in saint petersburg. the hello i'm claire richardson. thank you very much for joining us. you are a secretary of state antony blinking his invasion on the highest level diplomatic visit between the 2 countries in nearly 5 years ahead of his trip. blinking said he hopes to ensure that competition doesn't fear into conflicts. lincoln started to visit with a meeting with chinese foreign minister sion con. both powers have said they're interested in stability in the face of increasing tensions over time. want a and journalist of how the impression are in beijing told us what both sides are expecting from lincoln's visit. and we have to be pretty realistic here. um the expectations are extremely low. its a big success that both sides of talking again, i mean we come from a point where you read the status published very confrontational, both types where almost no talking. when the u. s. i didn't at the security dialogue in thing i put the sons reed, that dialog requested the meeting between the defense mist mi

russian president vladimir putin has been holding talks in saint petersburg with a delegation from sevenputin told the south african president, cyril ramaphosa, and his colleagues that improving ties with african countries was a priority. he praised what he called their balanced position on the war. many african countries have been hit by the cut in exports of grain and fertiliser as a result of the russian invasion. in his opening remarks, mr ramaphosa said he hoped the talks could lead to the end of the ukrainian conflict. this or must be settled. and it must be settled through negotiations and through diplomatic means. the war cannot go on forever. and we are here to communicate a very clear message that we would like this war to be ended. we say so because this war is having a negative impact on the african continent and indeed on many other countries around the world. president putin said the food crisis has been caused by the actions of western nations, not by russia's military actions in ukraine. trans we understand that in spite of everything, developing countries, including — ev

speaking at an economic form in saint petersburg on friday, hooton's at the move was meant as a deterrence to quote, those who are thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on russia. but he remains unclear about his willingness to use them. here's what put and have to say in his own words, baseboards, the one you don't, the use of nuclear weapons is suddenly c investigate possible. yeah, i see if there was a russia, this is possible if there is a threat to taught territorial integrity and independence and serenity when you are the existence of the russian states. nuclear weapons are created in order to ensure security, in the broadest sense of the word to ensure the existence of the russian state. but we fast, they do not have such a need. and secondly, the very fact reasoning on this topic already reduces the possibility of lowering the threshold. so the use of that, what google putting me, you know, we have most such weapons and nights countries they know that they keep on inducing us to begin talk. so may have induction or to post a connection or why put in the 90s? i'm not familiar wi

a group of african leaders are set to meet with russian president vladimir putin in saint petersburg, in an effort to convince him to negotiate peace with keith. but the delegation had little success on the 1st stop at their mission in ukraine. the african leaders met with president of a lot of his zalinski, who has ruled out negotiating with moscow paying their respects african leaders visit food to the side of a legend atrocities against the ukrainian civilians at the hands of russian soldiers. life is really this up and we must protect the lives printing and run the drives russian lives global lives that's important to protect the lives and focus on the develop. the visiting leaders also inspected, destroyed russian military equipment on display and central keys. a show of support from the south african presidents, serial rama, post of stress. it was not unqualified support. so the 1st one is that we are here to listen to listen both to prison zalinski and tomorrow would have been listening to prison. poor to do so with deep respect for the people of ukraine, which we have expresse

the arthur is expected in saint petersburg both for the conference and for high level talks with russian. and the 2 major is, and it's a very interesting development because as you probably know, hungry is still receiving a lot of incentive to, in fact, more than 80 percent of its crude oil. and more than 80 percent of its gas from russia. despite the fact that the you imposed embargo and maritime uh, energy supplies from russia, but uh hungry. enjoy this uh this uh, ability to buy it saturday uh from russia and according to reuters ford has came out with some estimates just so this morning is going to buy even more. and the reason why it wants to buy more is because they're higher, very high a concern about a tax on energy infrastructure around europe. remember the destruction of pick a home, a health care site, or plant uh, not so long ago on the uh, explosions of the noise stream pipeline. and uh, just they added a deep tide. the drum on, uh, new sticker came out with the uh, stories suggesting that it has uh evidence that has sources to prove that, that explosions were carried out by

do and he meeting would have allowed him important in saint petersburg. the talks come a day after the ad ukrainian lead up like mazda lansky to see could choose with moscow. and palestinians in east jerusalem face eviction after years of legal bottles, said law group, say the property belongs to jewish bonus. you meet the front of the dust fast. it will have to meet the home soon. the i am eddie micah junior and you are welcome to the program officials and you're going to see at least 41 people that have been killed in an attack on the secondary school. most of the victims of students. the overnight attack happened near the western border with a democratic republic of congo authority see the episode you in militants linked to the so called a stomach state. a community in shock. a dozens were killed in the school in uganda, locked up and buttoned to live or hacked to death with machetes. the survivors are traumatized. some has been abducted. these are referred crimes, were committed by the ad like democratic forces imaging group based in the neighboring d

the meeting in saint petersburg came a day after the applicant lead espied a visit to the training in the capital, where preston's beloved mass lansky rudolf peace talks until a russia withdrawals from it started 3 of them. they'll come from president put in categories. the african piece delegation during the meeting, he agreed to consider any proposal for dialogue. but the vision president criticized ukrainian leaders for rejecting b 's dogs. and you mean it's not the us but the ukraine and i found that they will not conducting any negotiations for the more over the current president of ukraine. she signed a corresponding decrease probably between east negotiation. you know, she see the apple, i understand you guys on a shared zone. and of course i wish we are ready to consider any of you proposing edu? yeah, we do not refuse negotiations. we want to ukraine inside, refusing to even ask you to decree. well, what do they want from us? sort of like the high level delegation from 7 countries most led by salt. the freaking president said in the drum officer who to put in the board must.

expected stoled talks with ukrainian president for the visit landscape before traveling onto saint petersburg to meet with that it may put on such that not fost dw corresponded, they calmly and key fob, so kindly and officials are saying about these latest strikes. well, certainly this was a very loud warning here in care of lots of anti missile systems. the to be heard, people were just going about that day. and then there was a, an error, a warning, and within a few minutes, those bangs got going. sense that these were very false, meaning ballistic missiles that are hard to shoot down and cruise missiles for now they're talking about $12000.00 total that were shot down the cave. and this does come with some surprise in the past when prominent foreigners does have come to cape, especially ones with good types. russia, as the case with the african delegation, the russians have chose not to attack key. if that was the case when the chinese representative was here a couple of weeks ago, and this time very different is a real hope here in cuba that this will bring home to reality of this will, w

that i media reports as a precaution is back in russia, allegedly to meet with officials in saint petersburg. as i say, that he comes from uh, who knows. maybe there are still discussing about the deal with you between him and that actually yes, there are some officials the criminal maybe your thank you so much. that was the w . your a reset to in rico you're watching dw news from berlin coming up next week. got business for you, and remember there's lots more information on our website. that's the w dot com and on the social media to our handle there at the w. a news on terry martin. thanks for watching the hello guys. this is the 77 percent of the platform.

speaking of the economic form in saint petersburg on friday, pollutants at the move was meant as a deterrent to quote, those who are thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on russia. but who remains unclear about his willingness to use them. here is, what does it have to say in his own words? what is the, when you don't know what the use of nuclear weapons is, certainly theoretically possible, that i see it for russia. this is possible if there is a threat to todd territorial integrity and independence and serenity. the existence of the russian states. you remember, some of the nuclear weapons are created in order to ensure security in the broader sense of the word to ensure the existence of the russian state. but we fast, they do not have such a need. and secondly, the very fact reasoning on this topic already reduces the possibility of lowering the threshold. so the use of that, what google, what do you mean? we have most such weapons and nights countries. and they know that. and they keep on inducing us to begin talk, so never duction or to push a connection or why i'm not too familiar

or rushes of. vladimir, who attend african leaders, are pushing for peace as they meet him in saint petersburg a day after the case. also coming up on the show, you're going to is morning victims of an attack on a secondary school. thousands of students have been killed with the government leaving a militant group and sprouts turned out for the opening ceremony of the special olympics here in berlin. we meet 2 german twins who are going from gold in swimming, all that and more coming up in the hello, i'm clear, richardson, thank you very much for joining us. we start with some breaking news just coming in . a fire has broken out on a ferry in the philippines. a $120.00 crew and passengers were reported to be on board and a coast guard vessel is trying to put out the flames. there is no word yet on how many people have been rescued. so far, we will bring you more information on that story as soon as it becomes available. returning now to our top story though, and south africa's presidents, several rental posts that has killed russia's, vladimir putin, that the war and ukraine must end. i'm oppo

or is default use for example, is there of in moscow in saint petersburg because then of course of the invoices that are more, more important and many people in moscow i spoke to off. right. that's the whole thing we'll get out of hand. at the same time, some of the lights that someone is finally standing up to put in, even though we shouldn't think that suddenly all the russians will take to the straits and protest against as a boy, the anti wall laws in russia remained much too harsh for that you're already, let's talk a little bit about russia's neighbors and do we know how they seem responding? has there been much response from them? yes, of course of the neighboring countries of russia alarm because the no metal was that you like food to know not the callous in russia can become very dangerous for everyone in europe. here is bolts of congress, lots of where i am now. a border controls has been tightened. it's honestly a well, if the russians who were allowed to enter for many, tammy, and reasons until now, can continue to enter this way. and he and presidents knows he does that, d

books , weapons and armor, but, unfortunately, in 1914 all these valuables were taken out in saint-petersburgowners of st. petersburg know now? or where are stored, in what archives our day of the belt, then for sure, they would be surprised that they are from a small village. like this one? well, i want a building for you say, impressive, long corridors, as if yes, yes, you want the old school. and this, it turns out, is the manor. she is really a real giant. the first thing you need to do is learn how to cast the bait. just look at these wooden beams, let the word be lucky today. disappeared during the first world war, and so on the cell earth and did not return, yelensky themselves left for brazil and did not visit their estate again a couple of years ago, the estate. bought by an entrepreneur from the dairy and is going to restore it. and then open a sanatorium. well, let's wait and see. tell me, would you ever want to feel like a don quixote? most of all remember that he fought windmills from afar, because they seemed to him some kind of army of giants. so i want to tell you that from af

asha allegedly to meet with officials in saint petersburg. as i said, he usually comes from uh who knows. maybe there are still discussing about the video with you between him and that actually yes, there are some of his goals, the grammar. maybe you're and thank you so much. that was d, w 's. you're a reset to enter rico. so you're watching dw news from berlin coming up next. we've got business for you. and remember there's lots more information on our website. that's the w dot com. and on social media to our handle there at the w. a news on terry martin. thanks for watching the hello guys. this is the 77 percent. the platform for these issues. share idea the you know, or the side that will be a not a great to catch and then you get to talk to applicants. population is really fast . the young people clearly have the solution. the future is 77 percent every weekend on dw the a step towards financial stability for a solution in search of a problem. you commission late the ground work for the digital a euro to be accepted as legal, tender, and

around post to rushes. vladimir putin, african leaders are pushing for peace as they meet him in saint petersburg. and, and uganda is morning victims of an attack on a secondary school. thousands of students have been killed and the government is blaming a militant, the hello. i'm clear, richardson, thank you very much for joining us. us secretary of state anthony blinking is in beijing on the highest level diplomatic visit between the 2 countries in nearly 5 years ahead of his tripling consent, he hopes to ensure that competition doesn't veer into conflicts. lincoln started to visit with a meeting with chinese born minister sion gong both towers have said they are interested in stability in the face of increasing tensions over taiwan. the let's get across to foggy and crush them. are standing by in beijing, fabia and what are the expectations of both sides from this visit by the us secretary of state? yeah, we have to be pretty realistic here. um the expectations are extremely low. its uh, a big success, but both sides uh, talking again, i mean, we come from a point where, um, you read the statu