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>> yeah, m.j. lee, thank you very much. victor and alisyn, the disinformation campaign being waged by russia is ongoing and extensive. >> it is one of the tools throughout the invasion and the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. slammed that today. anderson cooper, well get right back to you. and well have much more on russias shift in offensive in ukraine. >> plus new satellite images showing that 40-mile russian military convoy appears to have dispersed and repositioned. well show you where they are n...

506a-1 -- >> -- president zelenskyy is asking for? >> im not going to comment on that right now. im not going to comment on anything other than what ive told you. [ shouting ]. >> you did just say putin is going after maternity wards -- >> you just heard to president biden announcing and signing $800 million of additional security equipment and support that he will be sending, the west will be sending to the ukraine for its continued battle against russia as the russia invasion is in its third w...

Offered military assistance to russia, but that is of course the current assessment. we dont know whether the u.s. will decide that that has changed and that intelligence will have changed in the coming weeks. wolf? >> m.j. lee at the white house. thank you very much. an important note. ill be in brussels to anchor our special coverage tomorrow and thursday. all 30 nato leaders, including the president of the united states will be there. very important moment indeed in this continuing coverage o...

All of these data points i just talked about -- those become a little harder to sell, wolf. >> the white house is trying, as you know, mj, to sell this as a, quote, putin -- putins price hike. but thats not necessarily quite the case, is it? >> thats right, the white house is practically made putins price hike a new slogan in terms of talking about inflation. and the point that they have been trying to make is that since the russia invasion of ukraine, energy prices in particular have really tak...

The other thing is the rise in gas prices. the u.s. is certainly very nervous about that. >> all right, mj, thank you very much. the ban on russian oil comes as u.s. gas prices hit a record high. cnn business and politics correspondent vanessa is working this part of the story for us. vanessa, are the drivers youve spent on to prepared for the prices to get a whole lot worse? >> reporter: well, some analysts are suggesting that we could see $5 gallon gas in the next month or so. but $4.17. that ...

Administration has been very, very consistent over the last couple days and saying this would be an escalation that is not acceptable from the u.s.s perspective. it would essentially amount to world war iii. thats something we heard earlier today from zelenskyy, asks the u.s., is this too much to ask for? a no-fly zone? essentially, ana, we see the answer to that from the u.s. is, yes, it is too much for ukraine to be asking for in terms of the u.s.s involvement in this on going conflict. >> m.j...

Measures to hit russia economically. for one, the u.s. and its allies announcing that it is going to revoke russias permanent normal trade relations status. in plain english, this basically means that it is going to become even harder for russia to do business with these countries. for example, countries can now raise tariffs on russia, and the president also announcing a ban on more import goods from russia, like caviar, like alcohol, he also announced a ban of luxury goods, exports to russia, ...

Black smoke. signs of the renewed russian barrage. overnight, a russian missile partially collapsing that 12-story apartment building you see there and in mariupol, a drones eye view of utter destruction. more graphic evidence of russian brutality. bodies on charred pavement after officials say a russian strike blew up a bread line. we start our coverage at the white house. mj, the president will be out in a few moments. what do we expect to hear? >> we know when he takes the stage, he is going ...

Become a little more quiet now that night has fallen and daylight is gone. >> fred pleitgen in kyiv. a short time ago we learned from the white house that president biden will announce more sanctions on russia when he joins fellow members of nato at a summit in two days. lets go now to m.j. lee. the u.s. will be rolling out this in conjunction with other nato countries? >> reporter: thats right. jake sullivan just announced there will be a new round of sanctions against russia that are announc...

And how russia plans to control that and use that to their advantage. anderson. >> alex marquardt in lviv. thank you so much. well check in with you shortly. president biden today is taking another step to try to isolate russia announcing that the u.s. and other allies will revoke russias most favored nation status and that essentially means that normal trade relations with end. want to go to m.j. lee at the white house. so talk about this move and how it could impact russia. >> reporter:al, and...