wroclaw. -- this wave is later moving on-— wroclaw. -- this wave is later moving on— moving on.ng on. thank you for joining us _ moving on. thank you for joining us from _ moving on. thank you for joining us from the - moving on. thank you for joining us from the scenej moving on. thank you for - joining us from the scene and bringing us up to date with the situation, marek steele. the man at the centre of a high— profile mass—rape trial in france has admitted to all charges in his first testimony in court. dominique pelicot, who's 71, says he was a rapist. he's accused of repeatedly drugging and raping his then— wife, gisele, over many years, and arranging for other men to also rape her while she was unconscious. dominique pelicot also accused his 50 co—defendants of knowingly participating in rape. many of the men say that they thought that they were taking part in a sex game. i'm joined now by bbc paris correspondent, hugh schofield. we've heard from dominique pelicot who has been testify, tell us more about what he has been saying. tell us more about what he has been saying-

and although the water has not yet reached wrocław, polish prime minister donald tusk is already readyto invite the head of the european commission ursula vonderlein to the city to assess the scale of the tragedy, so that - quote, she thinks about how to reserve funds for the coming months, financial assistance will come only after the impact of the flood is assessed, the damage will amount to about one billion and a half billion euros. the funds will come to us not from the polish budget, but from the european emergency fund . perhaps in the coming days we will somehow we will manage to bring the head of the european commission here to wroslov so that she can see with her own eyes how serious the consequences are. meanwhile, ursula fondén called on europe for solidarity, but not for the sake of overcoming the consequences of the cyclone, but for the sake of. the topic of global warming is now being actively discussed, it is for this reason that we are pursuing a green course in europe, the relevance of this topic remains, to understand why we are doing this, it is enough to look at na

and although the water has not yet reached wrocław, polish prime minister donald tusk is already readyite the head of the european commission ursula von leyen to the city to assess the scale of the tragedy, so that, quote, she thinks about reserving funds for the coming months. financial assistance will be received only after assessing the consequences of the flood, the damage will amount to about billion and a half billion euros. the funds will come to us not from the polish budget, but from the european emergency fund. for solidarity, but not for the sake of overcoming the consequences of the cyclone, but for the sake of pan-european goals, which all countries of the union should tirelessly think about, regardless of their own current needs. the topic of global warming is now being actively discussed, which is why we are pursuing a green course in europe. the relevance of this topic remains, to understand why we are doing this, it is enough to look at natural disasters floods fires. global warming has a huge impact, and we must respond to this challenge, but we so. changes in the cou

by the way, there was that communication repeated by the president of wroclaw, among others, who alsoid today that the mayor of lviv , andriy sadovy, here... then informed the president of wroclaw that he is also ready to provide assistance with rescue teams, volsha refused, because he understands that rescuers are also needed in ukraine , and for now, within the capabilities of the european union, that is, on the german side, the czech republic and some other countries, and of course poland, these services cope more or less with... with the elements as much as possible, but it is difficult to do it, because you have to to imagine that so much rained in two days rain, not in some places, that for 4-5 months, that is, it was constantly pouring water from the sky, and not such a small, light rain, but simply from the left, which has no end, and of course ... in the mountains and on the terrain connected with the mountains, which are a little lower, well, this is terrible, because this water comes up constantly and several cities will be under threat, of course, reservoir structures were

in poland, the third largest city of the country, wroclaw, was flooded. local rivers that overflowed their banks destroyed hundreds of buildings and carried away dozens of cars. soldiers and police officers were sent to the affected areas to help residents evacuate and prevent looting. in the part of wroclaw where the water has not yet reached, barricades are being erected in its path. a political scandal has flared up in the czech republic against the backdrop of the flood; in regions where a state of emergency has been declared, today there are elections to local parliaments, despite the demands of the population to postpone the vote, about 3,000 people remain homeless there. russian scientists will be denied access to the large hadron collider, which is located on the border of switzerland and france, from december 1. as the british scientific journal has learned. this decision was made by the management of cern, the organization operating the collider. cern does not hide the fact that the decision is political, offering our physicists a humiliating wa

the central government and on the of self-government, that is , the crisis crisis headquarters in wrocławs convened. also, if i'm not mistaken, on friday last week, instead it was done last week, when before the first wave of big water came, in principle, the disaster of the year 97 in poland, when it was under water, it was the city of wroclaw, that is, these are the territories that are most, let's say, exposed to flooding in poland, as in ukraine, transcarpathia, then in poland it is in principle, this is the southwestern part, the southwestern region of the country, it is quite large... was in 1997, the biggest, i think, one of the biggest traumas of the 90s in poland, in principle, it caused a lot of different political consequences, then and in principle, helping the victims of the flood was important a political factor then, so it seems to me that the government of donald tusk is not easy weighed this problem, because he understood very well and understands further what political consequences it can have, on the other hand, if we are talking about differences... in 1997, with which

and although the water has not yet reached wroclaw, polish prime minister donald tusk is already readyad of the european commission ursula vonderlaen to the city to assess the scale of the tragedy, so that, quote, she would think about what to do in the coming months... it remains to wait for the elements to subside and for the course of european domestic policy to change. to the shadow of ignatova maxim zaichenko, telecommon tv. sberbank is going to launch payment for alcohol and cigarettes without a passport using biometrics. business news marina piminova. marina, when will this work? they are currently working on the project architecture. then it will take time to coordinate with regulators and then for implementation. sberbank, together with the unified biometric system, intends to launch payment for goods marked 18 plus by biometrics, that is, without presenting a passport. we are talking primarily about alcohol and cigarettes. as rbc was told in the bank at the center of biometric technologies, the service will work on the national payment card system; the client will be able to

gas and, as a result, high energy costs, by the way, to reduce... in the german magdeburg, polish wroclaw to financial difficulties. by the way, investments in the first project are estimated at approximately 30 billion euros. moreover, these two plants, according to western media, are key elements of the eu's efforts to stimulate the semiconductor industry to increase europe's sustainability and independence. the situation with high-tech production, yes, as in the case of intel, this is already an even more serious situation. because this is actually the only direction where the countries of the west, as he tells us, the collective west, to which germany certainly belongs, well, really, can somehow still compete with china, although here the chinese are already, in general, seriously outstripping their competitors, not only, by the way, the chinese, these are also many indian companies, have already learned to compete in this area, which until recently seemed, well, absolutely... pains of high-tech, yes, investing large funds in the development of neok countries of the west. the weakness

consequences of the flood were more catastrophic, especially when it comes to the large polish cities of wroclawole. there is more one important issue is the visit of a delegation from the parliament. another important event is the visit of a delegation from the ukrainian parliament to warsaw this week. representatives of the crimean tatar mejlis headed by mustafa dzhemilov were in warsaw, as well as. co-chairman of the group on inter-parliamentary relations with poland mykola knyazhytskyi and other parliamentarians of onzu. while minister of foreign affairs sikorsky was at the un general assembly, ukrainian politicians were received by pavel koval. one of the topics discussed is radoslov's speech sikorsky during a discussion in chathamhouse, which is closed, but someone leaked the details to the press. we are talking about the proposal to transfer crimea under the mandate of the un, and in 20. in fact, we did not talk about the specific statements of chatham house, especially since it is not known what was actually said there. we know the clear position of radoslaw sikorski and the polish mfa,

the american chipmaker intel suspended the construction of new factories in magdeburg, germany and wroclawland, due to financial difficulties. by the way, investments in the first project are estimated at about 30 billion euros, and these two factories, according to western media, are key elements of the eu's efforts to stimulate the semiconductor industry to increase europe's sustainability and independence. the situation with high-tech production, yes, as in the case of intel, is even more serious situation, because this is actually the only direction where western countries... germany, well, really can somehow still compete with china, although here the chinese are already, in general, seriously outstripping their competitors, not only the chinese, by the way, but also many indian companies, have already learned to compete in this area, which until recently seemed like an absolute monopoly, high-tech, yes, investing heavily... the european commission will provide ukraine with a loan of 35 billion euros, ursula said fonlein during a visit to kiev. she noted that the procedures for its ap

consequences of the flood more catastrophic, especially when it comes to the large polish cities of wroclawand opole. there is also an equally important issue of the visit of a delegation from the parliament. another important event: a visit to warsaw this year. week of the delegation from the ukrainian parliament. representatives of the crimean tatar mejlis, headed by mustafa dzhemilov, as well as the co-chairman of the group on interparliamentary relations with poland, mykola knyazhytskyi, and other parliamentarians were in warsaw. general onzu. while the minister of foreign affairs sikorskyi was on generalnaya of the un assembly, ukrainian politicians were received by pavel koval. one of the topics discussed is rodoslav sikorsky's speech during the discussion. house, which is closed, but someone leaked the details to the press. we are talking about the proposal to transfer crimea under the mandate of the un, and after 20 years to organize a referendum there. such a vision, a solution. the crimean issue worried ukrainians about crimea, well, even if it worried us, in fact we did not talk

by the floods, called a meeting and said that a meeting of the crisis headquarters will be held in wroclaw itself. at which will be announced... all counties and communes, who will be affected by this state of natural disaster, to all poles who are currently suffering from this terrible natural disaster, we express our sincere condolences, especially to those who lost their loved ones because of it, because it is already known that there are also dead people, on unfortunately, there are people who have suffered, there are missing people as a result of these floods, and we will, of course, also talk about the situation at this hour. in poland in order to understand what is actually happening there now, but let's return now to valery ryabik, a military expert defense. mr. valery, we hope that the connection has already been restored, please continue your opinion. so, well, the point is that while we 're talking about the potential possibility that russian terrorists will get these missiles, because, well, we can definitely talk about the transfer of these missiles, well, only when, uh, ... s

now wroclaw is under threat, there they are trying to prevent flooding floods in poland have alreadyled five people, the country's leadership allocated a billion zlotys to help the victims. let me remind you that the day before the storm boris covered the countries of central and eastern europe. the element provoked heavy rains and floods. well, a billion zlotys is somewhere. so now the plot is for your attention: they risk their lives for the sake of saving others, in ukraine they celebrate the day of the savior, thanks to the strength of these dedicated professionals, our state overcomes a huge number of emergency situations every year, the vivid emotions of emergency workers in pre-war times and when performing tasks after a full-scale invasion were presented at a photo exhibition in poltava. heroes without weapons. about the events depicted in the photos and about the worst thing in their daily work. white experiences, fatigue and exhaustion, all this gathered in one hall. 44 photos of rescuers show the most difficult moments of their service. this is the liquidation of a fire at

assistance. in the coming days, and perhaps hours, we will invite the head of the european commission to wroclawthat she can see with her own eyes how serious our needs are and so that they can think about reserving funds for the coming months. at the same time , a polish member of the european parliament drew attention to the inappropriate behavior of andrzej duda. krzysztow brejza reported on social networks. no one is surprised that during the greatest catastrophe in poland in recent years, duda flies to the us to campaign for trump. foreign policy games turned out to be more important than their own citizens. well, a little more about poland, after the authorities' inaction during the flood, local residents also faced looting. a gang of robbers attacked the affected areas. they operate in residential areas, stores, and gas stations. the affected areas were sent only after some time. but the situation inside the country has always been more important to us, and therefore we focus all our attention directly on the development of cities, districts, villages, we try everywhere develop agricultur

consequences of the flood were more catastrophic, especially when it comes to the large polish cities of wrocławre is one more important issue, the visit of a delegation from the parliament. another important event is the visit of a delegation from the ukrainian parliament to warsaw this week. in representatives of the crimean tatar mejlis, headed by mustafa dzhemilov, as well as the co-chairman, were in warsaw. blacksmith. one of the topics discussed is the speech of the un, ukrainian politicians were received by pavel radoslov sikorskyi during the discussion in chatham house, which is closed, but someone leaked the details to the press. we are talking about a proposal to transfer crimea under the mandate of the un, and after 20 years to organize a referendum there. such a vision of the solution to the crimean issue worried ukrainians, if only it worried them. of course, we talked about crimea, namely about the world's attitude to crimea, the main thing that needs to be understood now is the essence of russia's policy, that is, imperialism, and revisionism is added to this. russia wants the wor

evacuation is also foreseen in several polish cities, the local media reported, now under the threat of wroclaw trying to prevent flooding there. five people have already died due to a strong flood in poland, and the country's leadership has allocated a billion zlotys to help the victims. let me remind you that the day before the storm boris covered the countries of central and eastern europe. element. caused heavy rains and floods. and look for more interesting videos on the espresso youtube channel, be sure to subscribe, because there are live ether broadcasts, all news releases, programs and special projects that can only be seen here, as well as a short video on hot topics in the section shorts, share them, comment. that's all for now, see you tomorrow at 2 p.m. next, vasyl's big broadcast from... let's be with espresso. usual tasks become unreal, heavy bags are not for my sick back, for back pain, try dolgit cream. long-acting cream relieves pain, reduces swelling and improves joint mobility. dolgiit is the only yellow cream for joint and back pain. when buying a large package of 150 g, yo

situation willl most difficult situation will probably, we are expecting it tomorrow, in the city of wroclaw areas, that need to be evacuated and we are monitoring infrastructure, it is about making sure that it is operating. is about making sure that it is operating-— operating. can i ask you what ou operating. can i ask you what you believe — operating. can i ask you what you believe is _ operating. can i ask you what you believe is the _ operating. can i ask you what you believe is the driving - you believe is the driving factor behind these floods, are they normal at this time of year? they normal at this time of ear? ~ ., ., ., , year? well, no, not to this extent- — year? well, no, not to this extent. we _ year? well, no, not to this extent. we had _ year? well, no, not to this extent. we had kind - year? well, no, not to this extent. we had kind of- year? well, no, not to this extent. we had kind of a l extent. we had kind of a reference point for us, when it comes to disaster flooding, the flood from 1997 which was of similar extent to the current flooding, and it also hit the south

itself for the peak of the recent flooding today, with warnings that the country's third—largest city, wroclawund 10,000 members of the military have been deployed to help with the emergency operations. and these pictures from klodzko, where the neisa river burst its banks. local reports suggest the floods surged to two metres above the height of the river banks. poland's prime minister, donald tusk, says the authorities have not yet been able to establish how many buildings have been destroyed in some remote areas. stay with us, plenty more to come, you're watching bbc news. well, it's still warm and dry today, with plenty more blue sky and sunshine to come, despite that rather murky start. now, yesterday, temperatures reached 26 celsius in the far north of scotland. here today it's slightly cooler, but still the sunshine continues, particularly out towards the west. and for the rest of the week, well, temperatures remain above the seasonal average. it's going to be cooler and cloudier always for eastern—facing coasts. expect some wet weather across the southern half of the uk on friday and t

hundreds of people responded to the call of the wroclaw authorities to protect the city from the floodingodor. day and night, volunteers filled sacks for construction. from the border with the czech republic. more than 4,000 people have been evacuated. the damage is enormous. streets and highways are hidden under water, trains are in steel. the authorities are unsuccessfully trying to take control of the situation, catching looters and looking for a provocateur who threatened residents of the flooded areas to blow up the protective ramparts near the shore. soldiers have been sent to the affected areas, and not only polish ones. warsaw is also waiting for the aid promised by brussels to begin restoring the destroyed infrastructure. payment of compensation to residents, the same question is asked: maybe it wasn't worth spending so much money on defense, helping ukraine build a wall in belovezhskaya pushcha, if the country doesn't have enough means of protection against a banal flood, and the climate threat won't go away, it will only grow, scientists have been warning for years about such e

the mayor of wrocław has convened a crisis committee.rn part of the moravia region, cities have installed water barriers and sandbags. although we will hope that the situation will not be so dramatic, we must be prepared for the worst-case scenarios. we need enough sandbags, some wood, some boards and wait to see how much water will eventually come. in poland, sandbags are a canopy of gold, they are used to line the embankments of cities, so far it is possible to hold back the powerful streams of water. in villages, the situation is difficult, roads are partially flooded, and in some places the turbulent rivers have washed away the foundations of bridges. prime minister donald tusk said that the forecasts are not optimistic, calling it all a dramatic test for the people of poland. in romania, the first victims of the elements have already been reported, four people have died due to floods. in belgium, a relatively warm august has given way to a cold and wet one. today's sun is rather an exception, forecasters promise a short respite from

the mayor of wroclaw has convened a crisis committee. of the moravia region , cities have installed water barriers and sandbags. although we will hope that the situation will not be so dramatic, we must be prepared for the worst-case scenarios. we need enough sandbags, some wood, some boards and wait to see how much water will come in the end. in poland, sandbags are like gold, they line the embankments. cities only so far, while they can hold back the powerful streams of water. in the villages, the situation is difficult, the roads are partially flooded, and in some places turbulent rivers washed away the foundations of bridges. prime minister donald tusk said the forecasts were not optimistic, calling it a dramatic test for the people of poland. romania has already claimed its first victims, with four people killed in the floods. in belgium, a relatively warm august gave way to a cold and wet september. this amount of precipitation in this northern country, where even. is not uncommon, has not been seen in the entire history of meteoro

this city is the second largest in poland, although wroclaw and lot are not far behind. but this is krakow. are you right? poland is over 400. the polish prince mieszko made this historic decision in 966. and to accept christianity. poland for 200. the fifth corps of his army consisted of three polish divisions. japan was highly respected, we even know many by name, logically, so, well, probably gunsmiths, blacksmiths, absolutely right, the master usually carved his name on the blade, basketball. 800. this type of basketball was first presented at the olympic games in tokyo in 2021. the russian men's and women's teams won silver medals. basketball 3:3. absolutely right. all works are good for 600. you get a question from the national projects of russia. by national project demography to improve the quality and availability. medical care for older people in the country are trained already working over one and a half thousand doctors of this profile, i do not know if it was in vain that i hammered so hard, but i want to answer gerantologist, no, wrong, in vain, geriatricia

european countries are bringing their rescue services to full readiness, from german dresdon to polish wroclaw waiting everywhere for a large-scale flood that is moving from the highlands, trouble has already come to romania, there are at least four the death toll from the flooding of rivers was 1,000 people, and entire districts were hidden under water. in the czech republic, 3,000 houses are without power and at least a thousand people are on the evacuation list. according to meteorologists, rains in the region will continue in the next 3 days. moreover, they threaten to become the heaviest in 20 years. russian specialists helped restore the railway destroyed by the flood in armenia on the instructions of vladimir putin. they managed in the shortest possible time. the first train went on the newly laid tracks in just 10 days. the speed, volume and quality of the work performed was assessed today by deputy prime minister alexey overchuk. our colleague andrey shevtsov saw the result. the railway. rum vondzor is one of the most difficult on the caucasian railway, the mori gorge, difficult mount

>> wroclaw and krakow probably rattle off and krakow. >> yeah.ting it ageing as a good thing. really. all they've done is thrown a lovely hat parade for old people. >> yeah, that's probably quite patronising. they love it. get them out of their hats . them out of their hats. >> it depends who you are. because we all get more introverted as we age and i'm not sure. >> lovely poem. it was voted the nation's favourite poem about when i am old i shall grow old disgracefully. i shall wear a purple hat and stuff. >> when i'm old i shall wear purple. yes, and eat £16 of sausages and go on a big march with my hat on. well, it's nice to see old people on a march that isn't calling for something dreadful. >> like marching. marching is so good for the health. i've always said this. the health benefits are almost like coordination, fresh air, a sense of community. some of the marching in poland building has been a bit iffy, though. simon telegraph, now paul junior doctors are to get a new name. it reminds me of when mr dog changed his name to caesan mr dog c

the heads of government of poland, austria, the czech republic and slovakia came to the city of wroclawvonderijn, promised to redirect billions of euros to recovery. in poland , 16,000 soldiers, including from the united states and germany, are helping volunteers. prime minister donald tusk even had to reassure residents so that poles would not grab pitchforks when they saw germans in uniform in their villages. soldiers, who want to help us - these are, among others , german soldiers. if you see german soldiers, please do not panic. they came to help us, so that there are no doubts. who really hurts polish cities are looters - about 10 people have already been detained, and donald tusk also said that officers from the polish internal security agency found a provocateur, he dressed in a soldier's uniform, drove around the villages and said that the fence from... new record for the duration of one flight to the iss among russian cosmonauts today , oleg kononenko and nikolai chup will set the counter, the counter will go off at 16:00 then it will turn out that they have already spent 374 d

retreating, in budapest, hungary they are just getting ready to meet the peak of the flood, the same in wrocław are building barriers from sandbags, saving the rarest books in the country, some of them are more than 500 years old , they are being taken out of the city archive in the basement to the upper floors, the cyclone meanwhile reached italy in... autumn equinox this sunday will return the calendar weather to normal, the hydrometeorological center announced. this september, according to weather forecasters, the european part of russia is experiencing a super summer in july mode, but already on friday cold air masses will begin to displace the warmth. after sunset on saturday in the capital from 2 to 7 ° and during the day on sunday 11:16, and then the temperature swings will begin. after the minuses monday, a new wave of warming from september 24, why are we always in the morning , then a sandwich, then scrambled eggs, but something new, here at maria surova there is a recipe, yes, she needs to wake up maria surovo at 5 am and let her cook it for us for breakfast at some decent time, a re