frank bought ah ah, this is date of the news, and these are our top stories. ukraine's president vladimir soleski has confirmed. he has had a long and meaningful cole with chinese precedent sheeting pain. it's the 1st contact between the 2 ladies since the start of the boy.

welcome to the program. ukrainian president vladimir zalinski has confirmed his how to quote long and meaningful call with the chinese president. she's in ping, soleski wrote on twitter that he had hoped the call would give impetus to the development of bilateral relations. now this is the 1st call between the 2 leaders . since the start of the war in ukraine, chinese state media are a poor thing that she told zalinski talks and negotiation were the only way to end the conflict. china is seen as a key player regarding any moves towards peace because of its close relationships with russia. i'm out iraq from a poor. and we can get the very latest on this from keith where our correspondent braylin gant's. ranko is standing by and from journalists, harvey untreated mom, who's in beijing roman and this call was initially expected to take place at the end of march as the 1st time we've been hearing, the ukrainian and chinese leaders have spoken since rushes of invasion. why did this call happened today? well, the can only speculate, but m ukraine has been actually waiting for the school for over a year since the start of the russian invasion in february 22

keith soleski handed out metals and bound to liberate crimea, annexed by russia in 2014 and home to a muslim ethnic minority breaking fast with the president. for the 1st time ukrainian president vladimir zalinski hosted in if tara marking the muslim holy month of ramadan. his guests muslim clergy diplomats representing muslim majority countries and muslim members of the armed forces. zelinski used the opportunity to recognize that their contribution to the war effort. it is the money jazz, agreeable and i am the one who diversity enshrined in respect is part of the character of independent ukraine. i think he knocked her out of those, these meet schnitzer in may. this character always strengthen our nation and guided to good deeds going on. yes, ukraine is grateful to the muslims of our country and the entire muslim community of the world. who like us, will strive for peace, somewhere and resist. evil is a history of it was la muslims account for one percent of the predominantly orthodox christian nation in crimea, which was illegally annexed by russia. in 2014 muslims make up 12 percent of the population. there is also a significant muslim community in the eastern dumbass region. whe

ah, this is date of the news, and these are our top stories. ukraine's president vladimir soleski has confirmed. he has had a long and meaningful cope with chinese precedent shooting ping. it's the 1st contact between the 2 latest since the start of the war in ukraine. shanay state media says she told zalinski that negotiation is the only way to in the conflict. fighting between the army and rival, paramilitaries in sudan flared up during a supposed 3 day truce. one of the paramilitary groups broke into prisons and frayed inmates including suspected war criminal. i made hudden thousands of foreigners, a currently being evacuated. alexandra valley says he is facing new terrorism charges that could keep him behind bars for life. the kremlin critic who is already serving sentences for contempt of court and fraud appeared by video they had a hearing in moscow. yvonne, the rose to prominence for exposing alleged corruption by president vladimir putin and his inner circle. this is d w. news from berlin. you can find much more information on our website at st. be found a d, w dot com. ah, be