that plans were indeed in an advanced stage, but a different question altogether. gerhardt is whether those plans were close to being actually carried out. this is something very different if you consider the plans that were discussed and revealed with the actual potential impact of it. and the actual realization of that, and this is something what authorities have also been trying to reveal the fact that authorities are also prepared for dealing with such a threat. obviously in parliament they had been discussions about this. there will continue to be discussions also in the next few days as authorities try to identify possible political consequences. thomas sparrow there. thank you very much. tom to watching d. w. news is a reminder of the top story we're following for you. france as well, comes ukrainian officials and international donors to parents, their meeting to organize water power, food and other forms of a to help people that get through the winter as moscow's continues. it's a sold on ukraine's infrastructure and that's it from me and the new steam don't go away though. co

that plans were indeed in an advanced stage, but a different question altogether. gerhardt is whether those plans were close to being actually carried out. this is something very different if you consider the plans that were discussed and revealed with the actual potential impact of it. and the actual realization of that, and this is something what authorities have also been trying to reveal the fact that authorities are also prepared for dealing with such a threat. obviously in parliament they had been discussions about this. there will continue to be discussions also in the next few days as authorities tried to identify possible political consequences. thomas barrow there. thank you very much, tom turner to have a look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world today. a foreign extremist in germany has briefly taken 2 hostages in the prison where he is serving his sentence. he was injured when he was overpowered with staff. man was convicted of killing 2 people after he attacked the synagogue in the city of holler 3 years ago. in brazil, supporters of outgoing fa