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, everyone i'm yasmin vossoughian on a very busy saturday afternoon. it's down to the wire as negotiators say they are very close to a deal on the debt ceiling, as talks continue right now. >> i feel closer to agreement now than i did last time before i couldn't see progress. but this is not easy. but that since [inaudible] >> i am cautiously optimistic a deal will be negotiated and the default will be averted, and congress will be called back into session next week. but there's nothing to celebrate here. this is purely a self inflicted wounds. >> we're also keeping an eye on the rar...

Russian occupied territory. volunteering in the kitchen in svetlana provides peace but not peace of mind. it's already hard she says. people here are very nice. but i just want to go home. vitali, a mechanic in peace time now run as complex operation feeding and housing the displaced. >> war make us like a family, very close. >> reporter: the church feels like an oasis of the ordinary, far from the madness outside. early evening and a bus approaches marked deti, russian for children. alas, no guarantee of safety. it's coming from the town under

People here are very nice but i just want to go home. vitali, a mechanic in peacetime, now runs a complex operation feeding and housing the displaced. >> this war -- this war make us like a family. very closer. >> reporter: the church feels like an oasis of the ordinary. far from the madness outside. early evening, and a bus appr approaches marked russian for children. it's coming from the town under russian control. but it didn't pass through a humanitarian corridor negotiated by the red cross. the arrangement whereby these people are able to get out of the russian-occupied areas to

Lawmaker goes from village to village with a simple message. >> smile. >> reporter: his church in the village is now home, temporary home for those who have managed to flee russian occupied territory. volunteering in the kitchen, they find peace but not peace of mind. it's really hard, she says. people here are really nice but i just want to go home. a mechanic in peacetime now runs a complex operation feeding and housing the displaced. >> this war make us like a family, very close now. >> reporter: the church feels like an oasis of the ordinary, far from the madness outside.

Housing the displaced. >> this war make us like a family, bring us closer. >> reporter: the church feels like an oasis of the ordinary, far from the madness outside. early evening and a bus approaches marked russian for children. alas, no guarantee of safety. it's coming from a town under russian control. but it didn't pass through a humanitarian corridor negotiated by the red cross. the arrangement whereby these people are able to get out of the russian occupied areas to here is very simple. men on the bus give russian soldiers food and cigarettes, and the russian soldiers let them pass.