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President, the number of refugees from ukraine has reached 2.5 million people. these numbers continue increasing by the day. we also commend the countries that have kept their borders open to welcome and support refugees. all people fleeing ukraine, including third country nationals, need access to safety and protection in line with the principle without any formal termination. madam president, the need for negotiations to stop the war in ukraine could not be more urgent. we note the three round...

Look at what russia accuses others of doing. president biden announces a new round of sanctions and new export controls against russia. it russia. is going to make it harderfor russia it is going to make it harderfor russia to do business with the united states. and doing it in unison with other nations which make up unison with other nations which make up half of the global economy will be another crushing blow. thank you forjoining us. russian forces appear to be widening their assault on ukra...

Theoretical one. the war finishes when the last ukrainian hero dies. that was victor yu shen co, speaking to evan davis. we can recap on some of the main events of the last 2a hours on day 16 of the war. overnight, president zelensky rejected claims by russia that ukraine was developing chemical weapons. so what is the state of the russian advance? this is the latest data showing the positions of russian forces, getting ever closer to the capital, kyiv. overnight, strikes took place at a militar...

Preventive sanctions. we talk about sanctions. i dont think this is wise to wait until the worst—case scenario happens. again, ukraine will be more on its european path on wartime as well. there is no necessity either to wait for the end of the war or to end with the worst—case scenario will happen. we are ready to go on our european path now. fighting the war, destroying the enemy, we are at the same time ready to do ourjob in order to be a part of the european union. and we await from the ...

The worlds powers, by institutions, the international atomic energy agency is watching very closely from vienna. watching what is happening at chernobyl, where there is concern that staff were not being allowed to rotate. there was concern the plant would shut down, concern about leaks. the same thing with another plant, the biggest in europe. all of these are being watched closely. but in this kind of a fast—moving war with many indiscriminate attacks, there is always the worry about some kin...

European countries to the end. so thinking about our european perspective, we would really like to hear some more concrete deeds and actions. because messages and signals are very good amount of the messages and single are quite strong today, but sometimes we need deeds in these regards. the presidents were right to say that... we in these regards. the presidents were right to say that... we heard a manual macron _ were right to say that... we heard a manual macron saying _ were right to say tha...

Defences. that might be where this battle, this war is won or lost. in a war with russia, the front line is everywhere. this is what people have been fleeing in kharkiv. endless bombardment for the past two weeks. tannoy: we would like to inform you that a fire had _ started in the building — please go to the ground floor and leave the building. this is what russia does to cities. it bombards them, it beseiges them, it surrounds them. it terrorises entire populations. if these tactics are unfa...

The international monetary fund and the international monetary fund and the world bank. putin is an aggressor, he is the aggressor. and he must pay the price. he cannot pursue a war that threatens the very foundations, which he is doing, the very foundations of international peace and stability. and affects the financial health of the international community. the g7 is also stepping up pressure on corrupt russian billionaires and we are adding new names to the list of oligarchs and their familie...

With what you heard? first eu more formally, are you satisfied with what you heard?— with what you heard? first of all, ou read with what you heard? first of all, you read carefully _ with what you heard? first of all, you read carefully the _ with what you heard? first of all, you read carefully the operation i with what you heard? first of all, i you read carefully the operation on versailles. the words that ukraine belongs to europe in our european family, it is very important for us. we un...

Turkey. the logic of dialogue and diplomacy must prevail over the logic of war. the secretary—general is grateful to the many member states working in pursuit of a diplomatic solution to this dangerous conflict. he is in regular contact with regional and other leaders, and his good offices remain available. madam president, let me affirm the united statess commitment to ukraines sovereignty, independence and sovereignty within its internationally recognised borders. as the war grinds on, there...