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public square. welcome to all you in the united states and around the world. im fareed zakaria coming to you live. we begin with the stunning new development in russia over the last few days. ill be joined by top analysts who will help us understand what has happened so far, what might happen next and what it all means for the war in ukraine. ♪ ♪ >> also, french president emanuel macron. i talked to him at a global summit he hosted in paris this week about how the west can help end...

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dont have more information whether there was hazardous material or not. the testing they have so far is that it would not be actual poison or threatening material but again, we just got this in moments ago. this is not the first threat of its kind this is a significant development. and while we are careful to note -- only tell what you law enforcement has said -- for example theyre not saying a source or suspect, i can tell you as a factual matter were reporting on this new threatening...

Someone being there in moscow that welcomed him that didnt materialize, but i really dont think we will fully understand yesterdays events for some days or maybe even weeks. masha, do you have a sense of about this whole issue of the people on the streets in rostov, for example, seemed to be cheering him on. that seems kind of dangerous. what conclusion do you grew draw from that? >> so, you know, his main audience is the military and people who are adjacent to the military and those are people ...

What does this do to putin? >> well, its probably very unnerving for him. you got to understand that hes used to being in absolute control, being seen as being in absolute control. hes kept the russian people in a propaganda bubble and so these types of attacks sort of undermine his narrative. these are mostly russian nationals carrying out these attacks with guidance from either ukrainian special forces in the military or perhaps intelligence but russian nationals, so in a very public way theyr...

Again, like so many things that are ethically related, you have to ask what is the motivation. its not to shame or deface or defame these soldiers but rather to show as we were just talk about, to show people who are subjected to this propaganda that know soldiers are dying. the last thing is is it useful. theres two schools of thought. this just going to really irritate and make russians even more mad at the deaths of the ukrainians are causing. i think the ukrainians are calculating differentl...

Shell soon be sent to an orphanage in russia and that its russian forces who are basically preventing her grandfather from seeing her. thankfully, there are new signs that putins propaganda bubble may be starting to burst. "the new york times" reports that ukrainian activists and u.s. institutions are finding ways to get accurate information in to russia, and some experts say it is starting to have an effect. jonathan tubener is the founder of the data analytics company filter labs a.i. which ha...

Responsible for these atrocities, holding them accountable is to get the russian people to give him up. but we keep hearing just recently overnight putin spinning and lying about whats going on including spinning about his countrys economic hardships. hes saying thats the result of a global food shortage not because of western sanctions. is there any way that the western world can pierce putins propaganda bubble especially given how popular he is at home which seems to only be increasing? >> wel...

Influencers in these spaces. so its good to see at least the ground suspect being left open in the same way it was before. >> yeah. the thing is, michael, when you look on the opposite side of what is taking place inside russia, the state-run media is controlling the narrative. the russian government is prohibiting words from being used. cant even say "war" or "invasion." the kremlin is blocking several western news sites. but many russians are trying to break out of the propaganda bubble and he...

Six days, russia has never seen. and even facebook and twitter now are banned in russia. and youtube is still operating, but my guess is that it lasts weeks if not days. so the answer to your question would be that at this moment, for those -- for russians, the information they get is tightening to the basically propaganda information sources, like major television channels, and basically it. so, no, at the moment, russians are sort of stuck in this propaganda bubble. >> so what is the response?...