in the uk has been highly critical of the chairman of the bbc, richard sharp. they accuse mr sharp of an error ofjudgement for getting involved in facilitating a loan to then prime minister, borisjohnson, whilst applying for the chairmanship of the bbc. now on bbc news, powering ukraine. russian missiles and drones rain down on ukraine s civilian infrastructure, causing untold damage. this is ukraine s energy war, a constant battle for heat and light, with an army of engineers racing to keep the country connected. for ukrainians, it has been a winter of darkness and uncertainty. how does a country respond when the stakes are so high? if the power system collapses, that would mean the suffering of tens of millions of people during wintertime. we cannot allow that, not on my watch. we follow the teams fighting this war. what the missiles destroy, they rebuild, in places where people are living on the edge. this power plant in central ukraine has been hit repeatedly. it s a huge
the world health organization says that almost 26 million people have been affected by the earthquakes that struck turkey and syria. the number confirmed to have died has passed 28,000. on a visit to southern turkey, the un aid chief martin griffiths said there was an urgent need for medical assistance, as well as food and shelter for survivors. the turkish vice president has said 113 arrest warrants have been issued over the construction of buildings that collapsed in monday s powerful earthquakes. 0ur correspondent nick beake is in gaziantep. minor miracles are still happening, even after all this time. a five year old girl rescued in the city of marash. in hatay, seven year old isra freed. cheers and applause ..after 136 hours under the rubble. a woman, five months pregnant, found alive in gazientep, although there s no word on how she and her unborn child are doing. no such joy elsewhere in gazientep. instead, the pain of losing a cousin, who was sleeping here when the ea
Throughout the winter, Russia has been attacking Ukraine s power grid. An army of Ukrainian engineers has been fighting back in an effort to keep the lights.