of ukraine. also coming up explosions, rock the ukrainian capital in the 1st apparent attack on key of in nearly 3 weeks. the city s mayor says the blast shook a historic central district. and a residential complex was on fire. we ll get the latest from our correspondent. ah, a marion evans dean. it s good to have you with us. russia s war against ukraine is sent to dominate the agenda as leaders of 7 leading industrialized democracies meet in southern germany. german chance earl of schultz is hosting the g 7 summit and how talked with us president joe biden before it got underway. the war in ukraine is putting the spotlight on the gathering as leaders decide on a unified approach to russia, as well as issues that have you come increasingly pressing, such as energy security and climate change. russia was once a part of the group known then as the g 8 bond, it was expelled after it invaded an annex ukraine crimea region in 2014. today s meeting is set to be a display of unity
invasion that we crate. also in the show explosions, rock, the ukrainian capital in the 1st a parent russian attack on here in nearly 3 weeks to cities, mayor says the blast shook a historic central district, and a residential complex was on fire. we ll have the latest from our correspondent ah, a marion evans, dean. it s good to have you with us. russia s war against ukraine is said to dominate the agenda as leaders of 7 leading industrialized democracies meet in southern germany. german chancellor, all of sholtes is hosting this year s g 7 summit before its officials. doroty held bilateral talks with us president joe biden. the meeting of the world to 7 richest nations is focused on how to maintain unity in the face of russia, russian, and how to keep up support for ukraine over the longer term. other issues such as energy security and climate change are also and the agenda. russia was, was part of the group, then known as the g 8, but it was expelled after it invaded an an
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A warm welcome to those waking up in the United States. I managed words. This is pulse bang. Anna edwards. This is pulse bang. The pulse. Hans nichols is on the ground following developments in berlin. Spoken to the Ukrainian Foreign minister. Said there wasn moderate progress. He was very careful and he delineated where the progress is. It is difficult to see after five hours of talks last night in berlin just where precisely Real Progress was made. Maybe a little bit on border security, controlling the border. Both Foreign Ministers said that some progress had been made there. The Ukrainian Foreign minister really made a point that all of the actions all of the words that were committed last night need to be followed up with actions. That is a crucial point. At this point, we have talks that the foreign minister level. The ukrainian swap this to escalate and they want them at the president ial level. Mr. Poroshenko and mr. Putin. That is where the decisions are being made. On this cr