are the ones primarily responsible for the safety of the food your body, but you can protect yourself and your family from diseases in the home by plying the 5 keys to see for food use them. you also have a role to play. ah ah, this is, did your news live from berlin? russia strikes a recently liberated city in ukraine. at least 5 people are killed as shelves. target hare, son, ukraine's president condemned the attack as terrorism. also coming up on the show. bone chilling temperatures in the united states,

millions of americans hit with snow, wind and ice. a mass of arctic storm causes road chaos, mass, white cancellations, and weather warnings across the country. last becoming santa in lebanon. this i t worker got to make over each year to help the people of a root get into the christmas spirit. oh, i. hello, i'm clear. richardson, thanks so much for joining us. ukraine says at least 5 people have been killed and 20 injured after a russian strike on a market in the southern city of her son. president zalinski condemned the attack, saying that no military facilities were located in the area. he has warned that

russia could be planning more attacks during the holidays. a chrome one has previously said, there are no plans for a ceasefire during the period. so i like to get straight across to dw correspondent and manual shes reporting from butcher ukraine. and when you, well, what more do we know about the attack in her son at this point? how hard clara well is just to lay to this of a string of daily attacks or russia launched against your plan in harrison. there have been, according to their authorities, at least 7 people who died. dozens of people are injured, including some very seriously and a very critical steady attack occurred in this city center. you could see a pictures to collating here on social media. channels are showing and bodies of civilians lying in the street said these happens at a time where ukrainians are already struggling with power, carrots,

millions of people, dont have access to electricity, dont have running water and dot in the dead of the winter. and here in ukraine and also to read the festive period, even if most ukrainians would be celebrating a orthodox christmas at the beginning of the year does already defy steve season here. and of course this has nothing. you know, there's nothing to rejoice about in such days when you're ukrainian and you constantly leaving, leaving under the fear of being shelled. thank you for that update. and when you, while you are currently reporting from butcher, which many will remember became a symbol of the brutality of the russian invasion after a massacre. earlier this year, i now residence there in the area, as you've mentioned, are facing a grueling winter as russian strikes target powered for structure across ukraine. i want to take a look at a report that you filed on how, which is residents are coping. and then we'll come back to you for more voice. so is a suburb on the outskirts of key. if victoria survived

a russian occupation and now must survive the winter constant as try excel power facilities, catalytic tricity and running water to his entire building. so he makes do as best as he can go to his good the good really where i'm good as you. we feel bottles with hot water somewhere. i already hit a hot water bottle. as for food for the fridge, we try not to buy anything like that. but as it is the golden local, bought them from just as we speak a surprise, the power comes by con. gotcha. and so does the heat for a while at least whenever victor doesn't have electricity, he comes here a small prefab installed by the authorities. so that residents can charge their phones and warm themselves up around the stove. a short drive away is butcher. the city council is now a rallying point for those without electricity. it is one of thousands of wide

presidents, zalinski calls invincibility centers on the father of act. the butcher city council is now a social hub where a generator works and where you can charge fines. and most people don't come here for social services. but because there is no electricity at home, no water at home. here you can collect water. you can connect to the internet. here resident study work, and stay in touch with the relatives on line or with her to leave them on line. those invincibility centers are crucial for ukrainians to simply survive. the air at siren goes off. but here, nobody seems to care any more. who need them hear those? i don't really like you. i would rather sit at home with the light on. but you need to charge a phone so you can call your relative or more more they hadn't done before. you shall model lender orders shoppers. only yet the leash i came to recharge my mobile

phone. i just want to pay my utility bills. and most, all i just want to contact my loved ones is what it is. your daughter is. so a human, a blish, you mean? cliff still kilowatt. the butcher city council relies largely under nations to get to the winter for a foreign n g o gave dis generator, but it's not powerful enough to cover all the needs back into capital keys, electricians work day and night to repair and maintain disagreed. but despite all their efforts, the situation remains critical that they have fun, but at the, you know, with the strategy is 1st of all, to restore the electricity supply. however, we can so that people have some, we can't always stick to schedule or return equipment to how it was before the war . but the temporary solutions like planned power cuts are working. so people are getting some light to their homes. but the capacity that existed before the war is no longer there, and that's a problem law. the way the doors out of you on the my

e senior prob level a problem that is likely to continue to out the winter here, with temperatures often dropping well below freezing and no end in sight to rush. and s 2, i mean, well thank you so much fer reporting there. can you tell us more about how these power outages are affecting people's everyday lives? oh well claire, i'm here just in front of the center. we saw in the report. you might see that nobody here at the moment, that means that power is back. the problem is that this doesn't last. it's usually for a few hours and then people are deprived of power again. and just to give you an idea, victo, which we saw in it at the beginning of the report called us today, or to tell us, well, there was some a power back while we were filming. but since then he hadn't had any electricity against. it's a very dire situation, a situation that is said by millions of ukrainians across the country. the

situation is particularly dire in a key if any are region just oh. so you can imagine a pre war, organic tricity grid in key if was functioning, the other ha, functioning at a 150 percent of its capacity. now it functions only at 50 percent of its capacity only critical infrastructure such as hospitals, you know or is still, i still owe being provided with that electricity. and her people are really bracing for more power caused cuts in the weeks to come because airstrikes are continuing. thank you so much for that update. that's our correspond. chairs reporting from butcher ukraine. well, much of north america is in the grip of a deep freeze at the moment as a huge winter storm disrupt travel plans causes power outages and threatens lives. around 60 percent of the u. s. is under some kind of weather warning,

and even the sunshine state of florida is braced for icy conditions. bitter blizzards and severe snow. who do not bode well for cross country christmas travel . and as america enjoy as a once in a generation storm, some a struggling to find the feast of spirit. we don't know what's gonna happen whether or not they have extra flights for tonight or they're saying maybe they won't even have flights tomorrow. so it's christmas, it's what's the weather outside truly is frightful and it's creating travel calles for the millions of people heated home for the holidays. more than 3000 flights have been canceled. many a stranded at airports during what is one of the busiest travel times of the tribe, like dozens and dozens of different airports. i called the airline and they tried, but there's like no availability to after christmas. the severe cold isn't only a problem for air travel. driving is extremely treacherous with roads blanketed and

snow and ice. the weather has left more than 1000000 homes without power. but conditions are especially dia for those who don't have any shelter. with the cold, one of the things that can be dangerous as people can be laying on the sidewalk or sleeping outside. and you don't always realize just how dire of a situation that you're in. it can be really easy for people to kind of those off and fall asleep and unfortunately end up losing their lives because of the cold weather. more than 200000000 americans are under extreme weather, advisories the national weather services. it's one of the largest warnings, eva these satellite images revealing what santa could be up against and time for the big day. full cast as a warning that parts of the country could be on track for the coldest christmas on record. meanwhile, china is battling a surgeon coven cases,

and new media reports could reveal the vast scale of the outbreak. bloomberg, on the financial times of report at around 248000000 people were infected during the 1st weeks of december. citing a leaked government document, but chinese authorities appear to be down playing the severity of the current wave . despite the surgeon cases, they are continuing to report no new deaths, even as hospitals and morgues fill up dozens of body bags at a funeral home. in the 50 off, challenging infantry china, the bodies of the deceased keep arriving as the country dr. booths with the week of school with 19 gift hospitals are over crowded bitco with 19 patients at this facility in shanghai. the nursing staff is overwhelmed with the large

number of patients the other woman. for the past week, we have been receiving 180 patients with fever every day while before we only had 7 or 8 my china has only reported few debts since lifting. it's strict school which restrictions earlier this month helped experts see the figures do not reflect the true impact that the disease is having on china . some estimate for just that up to 800000000 chinese could be infected in the coming months. almost 10 percent of the world's population. well, this as santa is preparing to bring christmas joy to the children of crisis het lebanon. he w spoke with johnny. how want a good santa of beirut, johnny her once takes christmas very seriously. every year for march onwards,

he lets his glossy black beard crow and then he widens it in december. he loves to be santa, for the local children. are to me, this is the most wonderful time of the year. her giving me her happiness and joy, dinos, and return, i would like to give her. the ceiling does happiness to the children, and the people who live johnny has devoted his free time to making people's mind for more than a decade. as barbara, the santa's little helper interest forming the eye t worker into a convincing father christmas. this is the 1st of the team. i have to reach my via my and my hat. i have to do it between 5 to 7 time to reach the perfect life. so i can be the center each time john,

he has to cover his head with aluminum foil and brief throat. oh, don't me. more close to life than the devastating explosion 2 years ago at the port of fatal. despite the tragedy, he remains full of hope. but things and lebanon have got a lot worse since them. just like johnny, the vast majority of them have been, he is, are living in extremely hot conditions. the country is facing the worst economic crisis in more than 3 decades. and recording the 2nd highest inflation in the world would the absence of basic public services like water and electricity. ah, but christmas has always been a big occasion in lebanon with christians and muslims lived together. christmas allergic anesthesia christmas is all about join happiness. it is full of color and

life and much needed in these hard times. how should adam had as little bit ballard, mid a door for a long christmas makes people happy, i say gather and celebrate together with bellagio at home. when i sub is emma, this is michael at unites people from all religions. it's joyful, just like they moved oh, without, but i'm beta, you know, with estimation lebanon is not that her a stable, but we're here to give hope to the people and to tell them that we're staying 11 on, we're not leaving. and she knew that they at this our stay tuned for dark film coming up next a what interest in the global economy, our portfolio d w business beyond here the closer.