the world. exactly 80 years ago, tens of thousands of allied troops mounted the greatest seaborne invasion in military history. one that would change the course of the second world war. today, d day veterans and world leaders are taking part in major commemorations in northern france. at a new memorial above gold beach, where british troops landed, the king has laying a wreath. close to where american forces encountered the fiercest german resistance, presidentjoe biden has given a speech warning that democracy in europe and around the world remains fragile. this is in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. the prince of walesjoined russia s invasion of ukraine. the prince of wales joined the prime minister of canada. and alongside the solemn ceremony, it has also been a chance for attendees, including the king, to meet and speak to the guests of honour, the veterans themselves, each of whom played such a crucial part in one of the defining days of european history. as you
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hello i m christine want to welcome to deja vu news africa it s good to have you along it s been 30 years since the wall off the island fell marking a turning point in european history and germany as we know it today used to be 2 separate countries communist east germany often referred to as the g.d.r. and capitalist west germany now east backed germany was already east germany was backed by t
Thatis carpet at that commemorative event that is going to be beginning imminently. it really was a turning point in european history and war. the landings 80 years ago marked the beginning of the end of the nazi occupation of western europe. although months of intense fighting did still lie ahead before the final victory. we will have much more in the coming hour but for now i am just going to pause for a little while and take a look at the weather. hello. the sun is strong but if you are in the shade it does feel a little in the cool side. temperatures will be below the average for the time of year, at least for most of us. on top of that, a scattering of showers. our weather has been coming in from the north for the last two days you can tell by the motion of the cloud. all the way from i believe that iceland
That inevitably falls largely on this man s shoulders. putin is the aggressor, on this man s shoulders. putin is the aggressor, putin - on this man s shoulders. putin is the aggressor, putin chosel is the aggressor, putin chose this war. and now he and his country will bear the consequences. today i am authorising additional strong sanctions and new limitations on what can be exported to russia. this is going to impose severe cost on the russian economy both immediately and over time. economy both immediately and over time- over time. after consulting g7 artners over time. after consulting g7 partners the over time. after consulting g7 partners the us over time. after consulting g7 partners the us impose - partners the us impose sanctions on five big russian banks including the state bank spare bed. it made her heart for russian firms to do business in foreign currency and occurred russians ability to import vital technology. this evening the french president spoke to mr putin a
Thinking about their strategy but also the g7 tell us what is coming out of those meetings. i also the g7 tell us what is coming out of those meetings. also the g7 tell us what is coming out of those meetings. i think you have a concerted out of those meetings. i think you have a concerted effort out of those meetings. i think you have a concerted effort by - out of those meetings. i think you have a concerted effort by all - out of those meetings. i think you have a concerted effort by all the | have a concerted effort by all the west, the 27 eu member states, all their leaders meeting here in brussels tonight as well, individual readers, france, germany and so on making their own pronouncement as well. there is a real effort among western allies to really show a united front at the moment. everybody is thinking about sanctions, you havejust been discussing a big bang package of sanctions. at second packet. disapprove the first one yesterday. it will go into action as of tomorrow