Assault, will kyiv be impacted by the shift in attention to that escalation of conflict in the middle east . Well, my guest is olha stefanishyna, Ukraines Deputy Prime Minister for european and Euro Atlantic European and euro atla ntic integration. European and euro atlantic integration. With the fighting attritional and winter looming, should ukraine be concerned about the long term sustainability of the backing it gets from Western Allies . Olha stefanishyna in kyiv, welcome to hardtalk. Greetings from kyiv, indeed, good to hear you. Good to see, you steve. Thank you forjoining us. Madam deputy Prime Minister, let me ask you a very simple question does it worry you the world now has another deeply troubling conflict to focus on . That is, of course, the escalating war in the middle east . ~ h, escalating war in the middle east . ~ , ~. , east . Well, sadly we know very well when east . Well, sadly we know very well when massive east . Well, sadly we know very well when massive atroci
Shouting but in gaza, nothing changed. This was rafah today after 15 children from one family were killed in an air strike. Translation show me one man among them. L theyre all children and women. You can see my identity is completely erased with the deaths of my wife and children. A pregnant woman was among the dead. Her Baby Daughter was saved in an emergency operation. A child born to a mother she will never know. There is the story of everyday death, and the story of what follows for the families caught in the shadows of death. Nawaras husband, abdulrahman, was one of more than 70 civilians killed in an israeli raid to rescue hostages in february. These were the couples children in the aftermath of their fathers death. We went back to see nawara, now eight months pregnant with her dead husbands child, and in grief, awaiting the arrival of a new life. Nawaras words the elegy of a wife and mother for all thats been lost. In central gaza, Israeli Forces hunt hamas. Theyre still launch
The fence particularly those right up against the fence with russia who feel the russian the fence with russia who feel the russian aggression, who feel the fear of russian aggression, who feel the fear of it russian aggression, who feel the fear of it. As i said at the Nato Summit Fear of it. As i said at the Nato Summit Last week, its so important that the summit last week, its so important that the outcome of all this is a secure that the outcome of all this is a secure and that the outcome of all this is a secure and strong nato with full us and atlantic support for that rather than a and atlantic support for that rather than a setback for the western attiance, than a setback for the western attiance, a than a setback for the western alliance, a victory for putin and a sense alliance, a victory for putin and a sense that alliance, a victory for putin and a sense that we dont stand by our allies sense that we dont stand by our allies and sense that we dont stand by our allies and fr
the us presidentjoe biden has told the prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu that the killings of the seven aid workers in gaza were not actionable and that israel should work to get a humanitarian cease fire immediately. the two spoke for half an hour in the first call since the deadly attack on monday. we has occurred in the last few moments from the secretary of state who has been speaking in brussels and touched on what the president had to say in that phone call with mr netanyahu. the president call with mr netanyahu. tue: president emphasised call with mr netanyahu. tte: president emphasised of the strikes on humanitarian workers and the overall unitarian situation are unsuitable. he made clear the need for israel to announce a series of specific concrete and measurable steps to address civilian harm, humanitarian suffering and the safety of aid workers. he made clear that us policy with respect to gaza will be determined by our assessment of israel s immediate