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The Russian military's video campaign to recruit professional soldiers for its special military operation in Ukraine is causing controversy. The ad challenges men to swap civilian life for the battlefield and promises a salary starting at 204,000 roubles per month. But critics are concerned about the lack of transparency and the high casualty figures of the conflict.

On the army what they do for us, not that we attack people and shoot them. >> i havent seen the show which makes me evidently qualified to comment on it. other than sherrod -- we specifically ask our guests not to watch the show before you come on. they are showing what you go through in training, not fake combat missions, right? >> they are trying to show you how they operate under real combat. they have things exploding and bullets flying the a you. flying at you. it is a way to glorify the ar...

Good for the premiere of the show. bishop tutu and his nobel loriats, they dont have a prayer. >> they are out of touch with what people like to watch. the celebrity component draws in people who want to see stars. he brings in a political come pone inept. component. it is giving insight to things people dont know a lot about and dont think they can do themselves. you imagine yourself and say could i do these things? you say, well, could you? >> not only that, they are ordinary everyday people, ...

Us, not that we attack people and shoot them. >> i havent seen the show which makes me evidently qualified to comment on it. other than sherrod -- we specifically ask our guests not to watch the show before you come on. they are showing what you go through in training, not fake combat missions, right? >> they are trying to show you how they operate under real combat. they have things exploding and bullets flying the a you. flying at you. it is a way to glorify the army without glorifying war. >>...

Strange bed fellows. and wesley clark insists they aim to honor and salute those who serve in the armed forces. but desmond tutu and 8 other nobel laureates have called for its outright cancellation. the letter says this program pays homage to no one anywhere and expands on an inglorious tradition of glorifying war and violence. the requires among the nobel peace prize winners. by am not among them. nbc says the show is staying on air. megyn: unbelievable.

Peterson murder trial. what this means for the case against the former cop. our legal roundtable weighs in. >> the muck is so thick even crawling through it is exhausting. explosions are going off. absolute chaos. i looked over at tom and stopping was not an option for him. >> keep going. >> go, go, go. jon: thats from nbcs new show, "stars earn stripes". a group of nobel peace prize winners are protesting the reality tv program. they say producers are glorifying war. more from dennis kneale at ...

Show. bishop tutu and his nobel loriats, they dont have a prayer. >> they are out of touch with what people like to watch. the celebrity component draws in people who want to see stars. he brings in a political come pone inept. component. it is giving insight to things people dont know a lot about and dont think they can do themselves. you imagine yourself and say could i do these things? you say, well, could you? >> not only that, they are ordinary everyday people, but if they could put more of...