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retreating. video from the front lines tonight showing putins soldiers abandoning their posts. well show you this new video. ukraine pushing russia back from a key city. were going to go to the front lines tonight. and desantis tonight picking up nearly 40 new endorsements. im going to talk to one gop donor who just met with him. will he back him over trump or not? and. new details tonight about the utah mother who wrote a childrens book grieving her husband, is now charged with hi...

around the nuclear power station was extra. it would appear from these satellite images that it is almost certainly untrue. that there has been no significant change in the level of attacks, evidence of attacks since the las images were taken a month ago. so that really gives the lie to longstanding propaganda line, taken by the russians, that the ukrainians are trying to shell their own nuclear power plant to make the russians look bad. thats on the one hand. ive seen the evidence on ...

Administration is right now looking for prisoners around the world in any allied country that they could try to come up with some deal to free some people. obviously kara-murza notably was not on that list. this would have been evan gershkovich and paul whelan. do you think putin wants to make a deal? >> putin took gershkovich as a hostage as basically as a trading chip for after brittney griner was swapped for viktor bout, putin got a taste for the value of hostages. so they took a "wall street...

To see you again, so can can you help people understand why this time this american journalist is targeted? but its pretty straightforward that this is hostage taking plain and simple. putin wants to have a high value american hostage by taking a wall street journal reporter accomplishes that. why does he want hostage because he wants to use that hostage use evan as a trading chip. um for other russian people who have been arrested, theres been a number of russian spies and other um, money laund...

Agent, and thats been denied of course, but he was captured in 2018, outside of the context of this current ukraine war and they decided to deal with him on the same terms they were dealing with her. and they wont deal with us for him on some level, if there is some trade to be had, but the question is do who do they want that would be equivalent in their minds to him. having given up viktor bout and given up one of our trading chip, one of our bargaining chips that we could have had that would ...

Andrea, didnt respond. >> were still wait to go hear from the white house on that. kristen welker, josh lederman, thanks to both. democratic senator chris murphy was in ukraine talking to zelensky, trying to find out why the arms were being held up. senator murphy, first of all, what is your reaction to what has been reported from fiona hill and some of these other testimonies, yovanovitch and some of the other witnesses from the state department? >> were getting more details on what was a long ...

Phones, bare minimum, not to be used by military personnel because of back doors and they can be used by chinese intelligence. >> this effort by ross and this commerce department is a huge mistake. we have the head of the cia saying we shouldnt use this equipment. weve got the pentagon banning the use of these phones. weve got every member of the intelligence community saying this is a national security threat. what ross and trump may have done is they may have created the one time of near unani...

Lets begin with the very latest from our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. barbara, what are you learning? >> reporter: wolf, at this hour, its been the same all day long. high stakes poker between obama and putin, and the debate is over where is edward snowden and how the u.s. is going to get him back. if edward snowden is still in russia, as the u.s. believes -- >> he is in russia, yes. >> reporter: it could be washingtons best chance to get him back. thats why the u.s. is pressing the rus...