the bbc s gary o donoghue is in washington, dc. lets bring you some details of this incident that have been revealed in the statement from we have just heard from pentagon press secretary and just the last few minutes. press secretary and “ust the last few want few minutes. at approximately 703 one of the russian aircraft - one of the russian aircraft struck the propeller of the m 29, causing us forces to have to bring the down in international waters. several times before the collision, su 27 stump fuel on and flew in front of the m2 nine and a reckless and unprofessional manner. this incident demonstrates a lack of competence in addition to being unsafe and unprofessional. addition to being unsafe and unprofessional. that was the pentagon unprofessional. that was the pentagon press unprofessional. that was the pentagon press secretary. i unprofessional. that was the | pentagon press secretary. he unprofessional. that was the - pentagon press secretary. he was speaking within t
and that s something that the world health organization was pointing to, especially because of the damage there has been to energy infrastructure, energy needed, of course, for vital health care services. and as well with plummeting temperatures and people less able, potentially, to heat their homes, there are warnings as well that people could be more vulnerable to certain conditions. but they used some pretty strong language in this world health organization briefing. hans kluge, who s the who s europe regional director, was talking about figures that he said the un agency had verified of 703 attacks on health infrastructure since the war began. now, the who s definition of an attack is quite broad it says it defines it as any attack or any act of verbal or physical violence, threat of violence or other psychological violence,
or obstruction that interferes with the availability, access, and delivery of health services. but they said they had verified 703 incidents of this kind. officials saying, though, in terms of those figures, it s not up to them to define whether those attacks might have been deliberate or not or indeed who may have committed them. but i think a further message, overall, today of the concern about the onset of winter and the impact it could have on people across ukraine, both in the regions occupied by russian forces and those that are not. i want to tell you about this story now, where every year 200,000 babies are born with clubfoot, which means they have twisted feet. early diagnosis and treatment yields the best results. but in developing countries, lack of access to treatment leaves many people unable to walk without pain. in senegal, where only 20% of cases get treated, experts have been perfecting a non invasive technique that works on older children too. here s our global health
damaged or destroyed. this is already having knock on effects on the health system and on the people s health. put simply, this winter will be about survival. our correspondent jessica parker is also in kyiv and gave this update. of course, temperatures here are getting colder, and that s something that the world health organization was pointing to, especially because of the damage there has been to energy infrastructure, energy needed, of course, for vital health care services. and as well with plummeting temperatures and people less able, potentially, to heat their homes, there are warnings as well that people could be more vulnerable to certain conditions. but they used some pretty strong language in this world health organization briefing. hans kluge, who s the who s europe regional director, was talking about figures that he said the un agency had verified of 703 attacks on health infrastructure since the war began. now, the who s definition and attack is quite broad it says it