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Who don't show the "z" could be targeted by the state. >> reporter: and in this highly produced propaganda video russian men wearing that letter to declare their support for the invasion, chanting. for russia, for the president, for russia, for putin. an aerial shot shows a giant "z" made from the orange and black of the st. georges ribbon, of military glory, usually associated with victory over nazi germany. by accident or design a character that doesn't feature in russia's alphabet has become an iconic symbol of putin's invasion and the propaganda campaign to win support among his people. ph...

To be propaganda mechanisms for their war. it is dangerous when small little symbols become proxies for being a loyal citizen in an au authoritarian regime because those that don't wear it could be targeted by the state. >> reporter: in this highly produced propaganda video, russian men wearing that letter declare their support for the invasion, chanting "for russia, for the president, for russia, for putin." an aerial shot shows a giant z, a traditional symbol of russian military glory, usually associated with victory over nazi germany. by accident, or design, a character that doesn't feature...

Children to be propaganda mechanisms for their war. it is dangerous when small little symbols become proxies for being a loyal citizen in an authoritarian regime during a time of war because those who don't wear it, those who don't show the "z," could be targeted by the state. >> reporter: in in this highly produced propaganda video, russian men wearing that letter declare their support for the invasion, chanting for russia, for the president, for russia, for putin. an aerial shot shows a giant "z" made from the orange and black of the st. george's ribbon, a traditional symbol of russian milit...

Declare their support for the invasion. chanting, for russia, for the president, for russia, for putin. an aerial shot shows a giant "z" made from the orange and black of the st. georgians ribbon, a sign of glory usually associated with victory over nazi germany. by accident, or design, a character that doesn't feature in russia's alphabet has become an iconic symbol of putin's invasion and the propaganda campaign to win support among his people. phil black, cnn, london. >> thanks to phil for that. so a new image obtained by cnn of american basketball star brittney griner as she is detained ...

Time of war. because those who don't wear it, those who don't show the "z" could be targeted by the state. >> reporter: and in this highly produced propaganda video russian men wearing that letter declare their support for the invasion, chanting, "for russia, for the president, for russia, for putin." an aerial shot shows a giant "z," a traditional symbol of russian military glory usually associated with victory over nazi germany. by accident or design a character that doesn't feature in russia's alphabet has become an iconic symbol of putin's invasion and the propaganda campaign to win suppor...