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visit to kyiv, and i can report that kyiv stands strong! kyiv stands proud! it stands tall, and most important, it sends free. >> speaking today in warsaw, the capital of a former soviet bloc countries, the president pledged unflagging merrick in support for nato, which poland joint in 1999 and it was firm commitment to ukraine. >> one year into this war, putin no longer doubts the strength of our coalition. but he still doubts our conviction. he doubts our staying power. he doubts our...

newsroom," joe biden and vladimir putin deliver duelling speeches, just days before the first anniversary of russias invasion of ukraine. were live in poland with the latest. plus, well discuss why the earthquake in turkey and syria puts women at risk of period poverty, and how aid workers can better meet their needs. and more than 65 million people, look at this map, are under winter alerts right across the united states. we will have a live report from the weather center. >> live...

thank you for joining us. right now, more than two dozen states and 65 million people are on alert as a powerful winter storm hits coast to coast. conditions are slamming flagstaff, arizona, and this man was barely able to stand as the wind gusts whipped the binding snow around him. in 29 states they are in the path for this storm. the snow warnings stretching to southern california. flakes even possible on los angeles beaches. and in utah, miles and miles of dicey driving. you can see...

A top United Nations expert on Thursday urged law enforcement agencies around the world to ban 20 "modern-day torture tools," such as spiked batons, electric shock bands and caged beds.On the list of "inherently cruel, inhuman" tools compiled by Edwards were "spiked batons that literally just rip through the skin," knuckle cuffs and finger cuffs with serrated edges and electric shock bands worn by defendants in court. 

Believed would be his death warrant. >> translator: why should i have to sign something that i hadnt done? im not a terrorist, not a murderer or a saboteur. i only saved lives. thats it. my team and i did nothing more. >> reporter: unlike so many other victims of torture that cnn interviewed, samadhi was not blindfolded during his detention. base on his testimony, cnn commissioned the following images to take you inside the ordeal that he and so many other iranian protesters have been subjected ...

Iranian protesters have been subject issed to. >> i was forced into a building hidden by trees. next to the first day they kicked me, i vomited blood. each day the torture got worse. there was a closet in the corner of the room filled with torture tools, electric cattle prods, different cutters, some sirges. they drugged me. they wanted me to stay alive longer to torture me more. the guard started kissing me and licking my neck. they touched mutt genitals. on day 16, i descended into hell. they ...