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President zelenskys attention is trained on what president putin has been saying addressing not only russians but also in that address, ukrainians in terms of where hes going to go next with this conflict. will he formerly recognize the donbas regions. we know that following that national security council meeting that putin had earlier in the day, he had talks with the german chancellor and the french president, and hes planning his own address in a very short while. weve heard from the ukrainia...

Metropolitan police saying they are beginning a police investigation into the prince of waless principal charity vehicle, the princess foundation and an investigation which will focus principally on its former chief executive, michael fawcett. —— de princes foundation. one must assume this will have been a troubling week for her. perfectly reasonable to assume she would have been pained by the difficulties, particularly the whole circumstances in which andrew has found himself. we can only a...

Sort of every man charisma has had in rallying the world to his side. you know, a week and a half ago, two weeks ago, i think there was a consensus that there would be sanctions on russia, but that they wouldnt be crushing. nobody was talking about picking russia out of the swift system. you certainly didnt have major brands pulling out of russia. what zelenskyy has done, if people havent seen the footage of the crowds last night in prague and georgia and germany out to rally for zelenskyy and r...

Untrue information. for example saying zelenskyy has left kyiv and all the videos were prerecorded. this is having an impact on the public perception to the war on china. decidedly the monitor and the social media platform. if you read through the comments they are largely pro-russia and putin. a lot of cheers and applause. many rooting for russia to win. disparaging terms thrown at ukraine and leaders. its a very -- >> only because i want to ask you this next question. very quickly. china appar...

Been like, and were also hearing about more arrests of people, protesters out in the streets? >> reporter: there are more arrests, there are more protests again today, reports from an independent monitor, suggesting more than 300 arrests today. that i think gets us towards potentially around 3,000 arrests so far from these protests across russia, multiple cities. more than 50 cities, you know, alex, while russia appears to be facing challenges in its campaign in ukraine, it also, the russian gov...

Tactical level why putin would want to attempt this. >> brian: if you read your book you actually did go house to house. thats why the name of the book is so perfect and brutal and you see death and destruction all around you. so heres a quick look. you have a monitor right, david? >> i do not. >> brian: just so you know, these are all where the fighting is taking place around the country. they are very spread out and word is there is poor communication between russian forces in the north, the s...

>> hi again, everyone, its 5:00 in new york, midnight in ukraine. that was ukraines foreign minister pleading for help from allies and as the war in ukraine reaches frightening new levels. russian forces have now taken control of europes largest nuclear power plant in southeast ukraine. last night, a fire at that plant fueled concerns about the potential catastrophic consequences of nuclear war. the fire was extinguished and luckily triggered no release of radioactive material, according to inte...

So loud they actually thought at one point their building was hit, because you couldnt just hear them, you could feel them. >> this is a country that has a lot of people from all around the world, and they have been fleeing the war as well. i do want to ask you about another story today, and that is warnings from some ukrainian officials about the situation at chernobyl, the nuclear plant, about dangers there, though i understand the iaea is not explicitly concerned right now. >> yeah, so the ch...

Anti-war protesters. this is in st. petersburg in russia. a monitor says russian authorities have now detained nearly 6,000 people for taking part in protests across the country since the invasion of ukraine began. under russian law, large demonstrations require a permit, and heavy fines or even jail time can be imposed on those without the proper paperwork. heres one protesters take on whats going on. >> translator: to start the war was a very bad decision for our people because many of them ha...

Society for nuclear scientists, according to anderson who had an official on earlier, he said it looked like there was tracer fire, again, we dont know exactly what is going on but just looking at this have you had i wont from a security camera, taken from a monitor, the fighting for the plant allegedly stopped, ukraines regulator tells the international atomic energy agency says no change in radiation levels, still on fire though, firefighters cant get there to put it out, so talk to us about t...