john phillips schultz visited 2 towns in the countries east over he operated on the injured down here, and he helped women give birth at times. surgeon, judy quitman. yes of was the only doctor left as easy and was under heavy fire. he was in charge of everything. this is upstairs. patients still arrive and medical staff have reclaimed some of the less them its dreams. but the coming months are worrying another move, good, good. we've got to survive the winter period. now. modern, we've got to somehow maintain our medical care at a higher level during that time or more the new way. unfortunately, we cannot rely on the hospitals, centralized heating system anymore, and that in the zone. but we've started to buy electric heaters. we've got a son norm to do it. at least an is young, the attacks are already weeks old. it's a different story and could pianist around 40 kilometers north, several people who were hurt by artillery fire. the more the we've visited, this is where they would normally go and attack ruined the local police clinic just a few days before the injured have to leave to

and there was a corresponding john phillip schultz, the reporting from keith. here in berlin, german chancellor of shoulds met today with nato secretary general you installed burg on the sidelines of a security conference. sholtes wants needed to oversee efforts to protect critical under c infrastructure from possible russian attacks. now that's become a top priority for european leaders after the nord stream, one in nord stream to gas pipelines, connecting russia in germany were sabotaged back in september. stoughton berg. as welcome to this initiative, not in a joint press conference today, we will solicit not. i hope that we can also formally welcome finland and sweden s new allies before the next natal summit. as we all decided together in madrid for germany. however, it is also clear of our obligations in the alliance apply without ifs and buts for every ally, for every threat, for every inch of the alliance territory distances know if in there, but for every note, nate, remember i asked g, w political correspondence? i mean young. what chancellor shoulds

and i talked with our correspond at john phillips schultz in ukraine, about the hardships on the ground and asked if keith was getting the international help, it needed to ease the position. yes, they are getting help for their getting her from international organizations. but sometimes even more importantly, they're getting head from countless small volunteer groups and almost all the places we stay. i see medical volunteers trying to help spending their own money on necessary equipment. but the big problem is some places are just too dangerous to work at. even if you're willing to take go risks and this creates new challenges, of course, you can just go into a town very shortly. you have to quickly deliver the materials. and this means that you really have to make sure that it reaches the right people. and so it's not going to to to any wrong place and tell us a little bit more about that because we understand that the whole of the country are there are patches that are suffering from shortages of electricity. water heating tell us a little bit more about the efforts for the ukranian

in a phone call or correspond to john phillip jolts is in ki than i asked him what the reaction has been to that phone call between futon and schultz. i haven't seen many reactions. i haven't, i've heard only one comment sir, that nothing new emerged true from the conversation. sholtes underlined that any diplomatic solution has to include a withdrawal of troops putting a blame the westfall prolonging the war. i think if any thing after this phone call ukraine sees that 3rd position confirmed that at the moment, sir, there is no room for negotiations. and this comes, of course, as much as the gum tree, the, or almost the entire country suffering from shortages of electricity, water in heating. how can the ukrainian government help it citizens right now? i mean, kinda, to help them at all. it has set up around 1000 emergency, sent us in the past days in the centers, people can get free electricity, they can get free eating, they can even get them a basic medical services. and also it's quite impressive how fast technicians have been able to repair damaged infrastructure, but of course, with every attack it gets more difficult to rep