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An aggression against a neighboring country. our government invaded. now, they are killing people. >> its awful. what can we think about it? normal people understand everything but we cant do anything because were afraid. like everyone else. >> reporter: the government is so worried indpependent media could challenge their narrative, in the past few days it shut down two outlets and is right now preparing a law that would criminalize what it calls fake media. it could carry a maximum 15-year jai...

What can we think about it? normal people understand our situation but we cant do anything because were afraid like everyone else. >> reporter: the government is so worried independent media could challenge their narrative, in the past few days, it shut down two outlets and its right now preparing a law that would criminalize what it calls fake media. it could carry a maximum 15-year jail sentence. despite the kremlins best efforts at controlling the narrative, many russians have taken to the st...

>> reporter: the government is so worried, independent media could challenge their narrative in the past few days, it shut down two outlets. and is right now preparing a law that would criminalize what it calls fake media. it could carry a maximum 15-year jail sentence. despite the kremlins best efforts at controlling the narrative, many russians have taken to the streets. angered by putins war. more than 7,500 people arrested, so far. including, this elderly lady at a protest in st. petersburg ...

More than 7,500 people arrested so far. including this elderly lady at a protest in st. petersburg wednesday. and no surprise, this video has yet to be shown on state media. >> there is nothing more dangerous for president putin in russia today than the truth. armed with evidence of what is happening in ukraine, many russians may reconsider their relationship with him. and that could challenge his rule. nic robertson, cnn, moscow. >> all right, nic, thank you very much. joining me now, ambassado...

Things. >> well, it is, but were kind of used to that now as a profession where you have these spontaneous protests. you monitor, reroute traffic. the more troubling thing, though, is what i saw earlier today because missouri is an open carry state, you saw some people -- a few, not many -- openly carrying firearms. we saw that in charlottesville and in dallas before those officers were shot. that is very dangerous and thats just a tragedy waiting to happen. to have people at a protest and its h...

Car a couple times, drove off at a high rate of speed. they were engaged in a chase that lasted two or three minutes before they actually confronted the individual the second time. if he had his hand on his gun at the ready, maybe he felt comfortable that he could draw quick enough. i probably would have had mine out if i thought the guy was armed. but there was a lapse of time from the time he approached the car until he fired the shots. any time a life is taken, it needs to be closely scrutini...

Is a level of accountability. when a bad cop take it is life of a citizen, we need to get some accountability in the system. >> let me say, we dont get to call someone a bad cop based on the description. the guy killed, a 34-year-old, he was convicted twice of gun crimes and twice of drug crimes. this cop was accused and acquitted. >> he was released from the political director -- the city of st. louis had to pay almost a million dollars for what this cop did. >> i dont think you can call him a ...

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>> gregg: thank you for being with us in your point of view. we appreciate it. >> arthel: police in minnesota arrested at least 18 people after angry protesters shut down a major highway in st. paul. this comes after a jury found a police officer not guilty of the fatal shooting of african-american motorists, for lando castille. his death was live streamed on facebook by his girlfriend last summer. mariannes life with the latest. >> protest in st. paul minnesota shutting down an interstate and r...