ah ah this is very painful, very painful for our children and grandchildren. they water all power across ukraine. hundreds of thousands of suffering off to russian missile attacks. ah, hello, why money inside this is out there in life until so coming up. hong kong chief executive promise is to boost the territories competitiveness in his 1st policy address is taking office. u. s. president promises to reinstate abortion protections across america. 8th democrats can maintain their whole david, congress,

and ango, inflation. in france, people takes the streets, demanding high wages and low. ah, hello and welcome russian missile strikes across ukraine have left hundreds of thousands of civilians without power and water. ukraine's president below de ms. lensky says that one 3rd of the country's power facilities have been destroyed, is accusing russia, trying to intimidate people as wind approaches. now, according to ukrainian emergency services, more than a 1000 towns and villages on now without power and hospitals across the country, including near keith, the developed arrest, the go, the terrorist states. russia is making every effort to destroy the crane energy system. the main target is not only that before the green civilians,

but also the critical infrastructure in keith's destiny on ski district, power facilities were hit by 3 missiles, leaving many areas in the dark. for residents of this apartment, complex concerns are growing. in fact, when we're in the beginning and that they have done the same again, last monday and today they attacked us again. and it wasn't just the electricity they worried about. water wasn't flowing either 60, through lining his administration's priorities to revive the economy, hit hard by extensive cave in 1900 pandemic restrictions. that's good to just go. washington who's been listening, shortages in many professions across hong kong. and he proposed in a policy address some strategies to firstly, help nurture and retain talent in attracting weld collins and partially studies. because hong kong reputation as this international business has been damaged. meanwhile, all the cities of asia, including of course,

thank you for doing quite well. while hong kong population has declined, singapore has actually increase as many see it as a more viable option to, to relocate. he was probably chosen because of his background as a career. busy policemen, so in life, what did he say about security in the territory? well, while economic concerns are certainly at the forefront of everyone's mind here in hong kong, the chief executive opened his address, talking primarily about national security. and what he said about national for the past few years, because of partly because of the pan demik, a lot of these things have been scaled back or cancelled, or even held as, as a tabletop, simulations, online. and mainly though, to allow dialogues to take place between north and south korea as a way of trying to convince the north to the nuclear as well as we know,

those tools have come to nothing impact. there's not, no talking going on at all. so we have seen a return to the larger scale exercises. we've had large scale naval drills of the east coast of the korean peninsula involving for the 1st time in 5 years that us aircraft carriers, the ronald reagan, which was here. and we've had, so we've had a resumption of this and it is away, according to the south koreans of their u. s. allies of showing a resolve in the face of evil drills of the east coast of the korean peninsula involving for the 1st time in 5 years at u. s. aircraft carriers, the ronald reagan wizard, was here at tactical nuclear weapons had it doesn't seem to the, to the south from holding more drills because we had just been announced that at the end of this month, we will see georgia drills which, that the democrats have been behind the republicans at that point, and suddenly the gap got a lot smaller. but over the last couple of weeks the gap has begun to get bigger.

only 8 percent of people say the abortion is the top of their priorities in the election, which is 3 weeks to day. job widens, personal approval is at 40 percent. and so he's got to get people out to vote because at the moment everyone's talking about the economy and the cost of living crisis and the fact that it's really expensive to fill up your vehicle with petrol, with gas. and so he's got to move the narrative away from that. so how does he decide to do that? he wants to talk about abortion. and he wants to make sure that people get out to vote. seeing that, not only is abortion on the ballot, then there's the possibility that other freedoms could be threatened, such as same sex marriage that to could be at risk. if the democrats can could defy this. slant on al jazeera, straight to the pressures of hosting will australia make the most of squeezing in through the player, or will it be south korea, japan, saudi arabia, the, for iran, for gra month. the stand off with their boss is a total and now she has caused

a fuel shortage in the country. the french governments attempt to end the blockade by forcing staff back to work or face penalties has inflamed tensions. oh good, it's terrible. and rather than doing that, they should force companies to hand over their large profits to social organizations. i love you, i love. what do you think the mac, the mac will you will a cron is like thatcher. it's a policy of the bosses stuffing their faces while the workers are allowed crumbs, but we don't even get the crumbs. despite the turn out in the city, it wasn't the general strike that frances trade unions had called for. many sectors did not take part. but for the public, some disruption, some train or bus services were cancelled adding to the devil likely that we will see a large social movement emerge that would unite all workers. because people all have different concerns, particularly among the working classes. so it's hard for everyone to come together

with the french president has urged an end to the refinery, blockade and opinion polls suggest a majority of french people now want the same. but these protestors say they won't give up their fight until their demands are met. with sasha butler, al jazeera paris to $6000000.00 that were paid by laval sh through italy, trudy's to, to the to terrace route. so, other states of course, can come forward now and should come forward now. um and ensure that, that those corporate entities that are engaging and facilitating crimes, whether we see in serial urine, ukraine, wherever we sit, there is a responsibility to hold all those little carolyn horn i there is one thing which has been lacking in holding individuals accountable for for engaging in criticality conflict and we've seen cases of executives continue to,

to send that message. is that whether you own individual corporation or state, you will be held accountable. now people have, alas, in american aricellus in human reports. oh wow. on the anniversary of what people here called the social exclusion chileans were told to go home early leaving only riot police and a few 100 demonstrators to clash and downtown santiago. it's been 3 years longer the case and the streets are no longer overflowing the demonstrators, i love america today, they are very few people. and as you can see, there is a lot of police repression. why? so few i ask you to get, i mean, i only are there, i think there's a degree of d motivation because the new draft constitution was rejected. oh, she's referring to last month's referendum in which the majority of trillions voted against with many sol as a new constitution that was too radical. demand for social reforms continues,

but inflation and rising crime are also now issues left when present to the u. n. 's children's agency. it's one that severe child could cause death on a scale not seen in half a century. in august alone, more than 40000 children needed medical help, humanitarian groups warned. the situation could end up worse than the 2011 famine that killed more than a quarter for 1000000 people to a house on the outskirts of quite a loophole. and fleet, the palestinian lasers can't take a home minister says officials i investigating claims massage was behind.