Hello, everyone, and welcome to the amanpour, our heres where were headed this week the roe v. Wade Ripple Effect overseas with reproductive rights under attack in america, a world first as france makes abortion a constitutional right, we have a solidarity with our american sisters, and we want to tell them that france is with her israeli hostage held by hamas for 51 days with a three children describes her hellish time in captivity. Shes a gun sactually. Its a kind of Emotional Abuse that they didnt let us cry. Also this hour creeping famine and starvation in gaza with children are now dying for lack of food and water death is better than this then. To ukraines front lines where theyre being forced to ration ammo. I think this year is gonna be the worst year in the war and for my archive via attempt to convert communism to capitalism in the early 990s. And how this failure in russia paved the way for putin welcome to the program, everyone. Im Christiane Amanpour in london. We begin th
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Ukraine "glorifies" Adolf Hitler's SS killing squads and vowed to "eradicate Nazism," as he opened a memorial marking 80 years since the end of the siege of Leningrad.On Saturday, Putin said "the regime in Kyiv glorifies Hitler's accomplices, the SS."
And Russia would "do everything possible to suppress and finally eradicate Nazism," he said.
Russian parliamentary leader Vyacheslav Volodin has evoked the danger of a third world war on the 80th anniversary of the end of the siege of Leningrad. "Fascist ideology has become the norm for the leadership of NATO countries," Volodin wrote on his Telegram channel on Saturday. He accused Western governments, including explicitly the German government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, of supporting a policy of genocide in Ukraine. "This is a dangerous path that could lead to a new world war," Vol
The 1941-1944 blockade of Leningrad became one of the longest and most destructive sieges in human history, something that claimed the lives of about 650,000 people.
The siege of Leningrad during World War II killed over 1.5 million. Here is why Russian President Vladimir Putin has compared that to what Israel is now doing in Gaza.