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businesses are concerned that the stringent law will negatively impact indonesia s tourism industry, which is recovering from the covid pandemic. nearly ten months into the ukrainie war and despite hundreds of thousands of reservists being called up, russia is no longer advancing in any meaningful way on the battlefield. president putin insists his forces are fighting brilliantly and has called them heroes. but there are some who refuse to fight. we ve heard testimony from servicemen, relatives and activists which suggests, that some of them have been subjected to mistreatment, threats and even violence to try to force them back to the front line. 0ur russia editor, steve rosenberg, has been listening to their stories. the official view from the kremlin is that russians believe their war in ukraine is a noble cause. 0ne they are ready to die for.
Dakar Senegal (PANA) - The Ukrainian crisis will be the focus of a side event at the 54th Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Economic Planning and Development which opened on Wednesday in Dakar
we are live in the cnn newsroom i m jim acosta in washington. the russian siege of ukrainie i hitting its third months. today some of the people in mariupol got out. a ukrainian commander inside the plant said civilian evacuations have begun but the numbers less than two dozen a small fraction of what is needed. the satellite image shows near construction at the site. also today air-raid sirens and explosions in odesa. officials and answers say a russian strike hit the airport. but in the east ukrainian fighters struck russian positions. 14 russian attacks have been fought off in the last 24 hours
tonight and that is that when it comes to russia, the u.s. and germany are on the same page. listen to some of the language that president biden used in talking about the u.s.-german alliance. saying that germany is totally and thoroughly reliable and said there is complete trust between the two countries. while this as germany has frustrated some u.s. officials here in the united states by not being forceful enough, by not being explicit enough in talking about and detailing what kind of steps berlin make take if russia were to invade ukraine. questions about sanctions, questions about sending weapons to ukrainie and one very big topic up for discussion today was the question about this nord stream two pipeline, president biden again reiterating today that if russia were to invade ukraine, that project would not be move forward. but interestingly, the german chancellor saying something different or not as specific. just stressing that u.s. and germany would be united on this