good afternoon this is the channel 4 news afternoon summary I'm Christian gir Murthy in London sakir starma has seen off a rebellion by his own MPS over his plans to cut the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners the government voted down a Tory motion to block the controversial policy with a majority of 120 one labor MP backed the motion and 53 were recorded as missing the vote Ukraine has targeted the Russian capital in its biggest drone attack to date one woman was killed in the Moscow region dozen of hones were damaged and three of the capital's four airports were closed for several hours Russia said it destroyed at least 20 Ukrainian attack drones over the Moscow region and 124 over eight other regions four private astronauts have blasted into space in a space X crew Dragon capsule for a 5-day Mission during the Polaris Dawn Mission they will test new space suit designs and attempt the first private space walk the crew include a billionaire entrepreneur a retired military fighter pilot and two SpaceX employees it's the crew dragon's Fifth and riskiest private Mission going further than any humans have ventured since NASA's Apollo Moon program ended in 1972