union. is that really a flyer? i m told the eu union. is that really a flyer? t h told the eu expects to receive an application imminently, but worth saying this is early stages stuff and the process forjoining the eu usually takes years. having said that, the eu is moving faster in some areas than it usually does, not just on economic sanctions but on other areas as well. 0ver just on economic sanctions but on other areas as well. over the weekend the eu agreed to fund weapons that could be used by ukrainian forces. that is a first for the block. it has naturally led to some fears about the kind of retaliatory measures you could see from president putin. europe is highly reliant on russian gas and the energy ministers are meeting here in brussels this afternoon for an emergency meeting to discuss energy supplies and energy security. so why has the bloc gone further in various areas than many people expected? i think there are a number of reasons but one of them, i m told, was an int
big sea of humanity, of people fleeing the conflict in ukraine and heading west. my family in kharkiv now, and my parents, my sister, and oh, my god, i m so scared for these people. she fled the bombing of kharkiv with her three young children. we don t hate russian people. we hate war. we don t want war. like most ukrainian is arriving here she is going on to friends and relatives in neighbouring countries. part of the great ukrainian diet spirit in central europe. there are strong bonds of affinity and affection here from the plains beneath the carpathian mountains. no, we are not an organisation, we just came here and we would like to help. we bring our tents, we bring our desks, we bring our wood, we bring our fireplace. everything was ours and we just stay here right now for three days, and we also manage a new system for the registration of the refugees, we manage
this is being replicated in cities across the country will step ukraine s defence has been both surprising and extraordinary. but it is still the underdog. russia is still making gains. it has nevertheless been a fifth night of russian shells landing on ukrainian cities. the kyiv region, to the north, and kharkiv to the north east today. despite variants of high fighting and shelling in the second biggest cities russians have been repelled for now and the defiance of president zelensky continues. translation: president zelensky continues. translation: ., ., ., translation: europeans are aware that our soldiers translation: europeans are aware that our soldiers are translation: europeans are aware that our soldiers are fighting - translation: europeans are aware that our soldiers are fighting for- that our soldiers are fighting for our country and therefore for the whole of europe. a peace of all the countries of the european union, for the lives of children, equality, democracy. t
economy is going to be doing in the next few months. the economy is going to be doing in the next few months. economy is going to be doing in the next few months. the kremlin says mr putin s decision next few months. the kremlin says mr putin s decision to next few months. the kremlin says mr putin s decision to put next few months. the kremlin says mr putin s decision to put russia s - putin s decision to put russia s nuclear arsenal on special alert was apparently in response to statements and comments made by the british foreign secretary liz truss. this was a pretty foreign secretary liz truss. t u 3 was a pretty extraordinary statement this morning by the kremlin s spokesman. this country s special nuclear deterrence forces are now on this extra heightened state of alert, and he said the order was given by mr putin in response to statements made, which she adjusted there might be a collision or a conflict between nato and russia. he said he wasn t going to name names abou
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