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provocation in the skies. the u.s. says the wreckage of the unmanned drone may not be recover. but russia commits to finding it. top biden administration officials lashed out, calling russias actions recollectless and escape. russia to says it shouldnt have been flying during a special military operation. natasha, what are we learning about this incident and also the wreckage? >> the race is on, really to find this wreckage. what we are told is apparently the u.s. does not have any nav...

im victor blackwell. >> and im bianna golodryga. in moments the nations top defense officials are expected to take reporters questions, this after the pentagon says russia downed an american drone over the black sea. a high-level russian official said russia will try to retrieve the wreckage, while white house officials say finding the debris may be impossible. the u.s. military said on tuesday a russian jet dumped fuel on the unmanned u.s. aircraft which it says was doing routine oper...

incident. >> as part of a pattern of aggressive, risky, and unsafe actions by russian pilots in international air space. i just got off the phone with my russian counterpart, minister shoigu. as i have said repeatedly, it is important that great powers be models of transparency and communication. the united states will continue to fly and operate wherever international law allows. >> in a news conference with the defense secretary joint chiefs chairman general mark milley said retrievi...

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good morning, everyone. welcome to "cnn this morning." >> im a.m. a.m. a.m. ra walker. >> all eyes on the sky as this chinese sky balloon just continueses drifting. where its expected to go and why the white house has not yet ruled out shooting it down. and a brutals blast of dangerously cold air is sweeping across the northeast right now. in some places it will feel like 50 to 60 degrees below 0. where were seeing the cold air and tell you when its going to start to warm up. plus ...

is it time to pop that balloon? im michael smerconish. it sparked kshs about national security regarding beijing. is it more a about symbolism? secretary of state antony blinken was due to travel to china this weekend. he postponed his trip calling the infiltration a, quote, irresponsible act that created conditions that undermine the purpose of the trip. the public first learned of the balloons existence thursday while it was over montana, which is home to ballistic missile silos and ...

a good saturday morning to you. it is saturday, february 4th, youre live in the cnn newsroom, thanks for joining us so much for sharing part of your saturday morning with us. we begin with an eye toward the sky. were getting new reports about the location of that chinese spy balloon that has been drifting across the country. according to reports, it has been spotted over north carolina an officials say it could move off the east coast and out over the ocean in a matter of hours. >> and...

following new details about that chinese spy balloon traveling across the country. new video into the cnn newsroom showing the balloon now hovering over asheville, and charlotte, north carolina in the last hour. and it could make it out to sea at any moment. the balloon was first spotted over montana on wednesday. china claims its a civilian research vessel that blew offcourse, but the u.s. isnt buying that, calling the balloons flight over u.s. soil an irresponsible act. secretary of ...

oren liebermann at the pentagon. lets go arlette at the white house. >> reporter: president biden offered his first comments on the situation regarding that chinese spy balloon just moments ago, saying they are prepared to take care of it. president biden has been receiving briefings since tuesday, including potential options relating to how they could address this. here is how he answered reporters questions moments ago. you heard president biden say we are going to take care of it. o...