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>> he snled the opposite today suggesting its a war of restoring the ocean russian and soviet empire, speaking at a concert marking tomorrows defender of the fatherland day he said the battle is happening on, quote, our historical borders meaning not the contemporary internationally recognized borders russian forces crossed a year ago this week when they invaded ukraine. cnns chief white house correspondent phil mattingly in warsaw for us tonight, fred pleitgen, and clarissa ward. phil mattingly...

Witnesses related to documents. >> look, they clearly have proximity to the president and the law at least under federal law doesnt create a privilege but for merely being the daughter of somebody. conversations you have with your dad or mom under federal law can be subject to investigation by law enforcement. and so if they have useful information he can certainly seek to get that from them. he doesnt even need to compel it. he can simply ask the question. coming up its been nearly three week...

Trumps and jared kushners roles were in the white house. that was unusual. thats part of the reason why they had this front row seat to this infamous moment. it makes sense special counsel jack smith is going to want to talk to them. remember the january 6th house investigators also spoke to ivanka trump and jared kushner, and they frankly came away with a scathing assessment of ivankas testimony saying she wasnt very forthcoming and one of her aids happened to know more about the events unfoldi...

Grapple with in the coming weeks and months related to this war in maintaining what to this point has been an extraordinary durable coalition of western democracy, its the potential for chinas involvement or increased involvement particularly on the lethal aid side that is drawing the most concern, sharp condemnations and a very aggressive effort to head that off as it has become very clear that despite chinas reticence to get deeply involved the alliance between russia and china is only growing...

Have the crowd? >> reporter: you know, it was a massive event and the russians were saying they believe up to 200,000 people might show up there. im not sure it was quite that many. he was talking about russian unity and persevering in the current conflict there in ukraine, talking about how russians can be a part of that. there was another video message he sent out tonight where there was a lot more substance than that he talked about new weapons for the russian troops in ukraine, how they were...

Tomorrow. the incident is also becoming increasingly political. in just minutes cnn is going to host a town hall with residents of east palestine and their governor mike dewine. first cnns miguel marquez has the latest on the ground. >> reporter: a massive effort under way to cleanup creeks and water flowing in and around east palestine, ohio. >> it is decimating our businesses. >> reporter: its dirty, difficult, and slow going work. for those living here building trust that the water and air is...

You see a little scuffle on the house floor where you have mike rodgers and matt gates etz gett into it. rodgers lunged at matt gaetz and he had to be restrained by another freshman congressman. congressman hudson had to hold him back. he admitted it was a tense moment. he did what he could to break it apart. that was the moment that gaetz had not voted present and gave his support to mccarthy for the speakership. this is something we rarely see on the house floor just underscoring the emotion a...

Being hit intensely. do we think well see this again in the weeks ahead? its possible. i think, though, russias struggling with all of its inventories here, shells, cruise missile, basic diesel fuel for tanks, soldiers, theyre all a struggle right now. this i think has been a show of brutal force but im not sure its something theyre able to pull off on a nightly basis, anderson. >> nick, thank you. be careful. with russia now reduced to targeting cities and people in them, what does that say a...

Putin is threatening more strikes after targeting cities in civilian infrastructure across ukraine with some of the mores missile strikes since the beginning of the war. president biden today condemned the attack including his words advanced air defense systems. at home, to retire generals about the significance of today. first cnns nick paton walsh. >> this was the day the war came back to all of ukraine. the capital kyiv, like many cities for months edging towards normal, hit by multiple missi...