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Hemispheres and tangles diplomatic ties. and as u.s. authorities search for this man, snowden is searching for asylum. first he fled to hong kong from hawaii. that was reportedly back on may 20th. then yesterday, follow along here, he took a flight to moscow. this is according to russian officials. he was able to leave hong kong reportedly by using refugee papers issued by ecuador. and that country may turn out to be his final destination. maybe. we toedon't know. ecuador is helping another famous leaker, wikileaks founder julian assange. he confirmed on a conference call today that his organi...

The best kept secret for the man known for spilling his secrets, his location. edward snowden charged with espionage is the target of this worldwide manhunt that crosses hemispheres, tangled diplomatic ties. as the u.s. is search r for him he is seeking asylum. look at this map with me to see where he's been thus far. first he left hawaii for hong kong reportedly back on may 20th. yesterday took this flight to moscow according to russian officials. and he was able to leave hong kong reportedly by using refugee papers issued by ecuador, which may turn out to be his final destination. maybe. whe...

Reportedly on may 20th. then yesterday he took this flight to moscow according to russian officials. and he was able to leave hong kong, apparently, by using refugee papers issued by ecuador. which may actually turn out to be his final destination. you with me so far? so the big question here is, where is he now? we don't know. snowden apparently missed a flight to cuba. but a minister from ecuador confirms snowden has applied for asylum there. big question is, why ecuador? one possible reason is this. this is the country giving asylum to this man, another famous, famous leaker, wikileaks foun...

Important truth. >> so where is edward snowden now? we don't know. there is no direct flight from moscow to ecuador. so the plane has to stop somewhere. and speculation is it will land in cuba. snowden has already missed one flight to cuba. but we know there is another one scheduled. so let's go straight to havana to cnn's patrick otman who is there. do we have him? you with me? >> hey, brooke. >> i'm looking at the picture. there you are. i see you. i understand there is a flight tonight coming in from moscow. so you just wait. >> reporter: that's right. i'm here, but is edward snowden going ...

But let's say if, if he winds up in ecuador, how long does wikileaks intend to help snowden financially? >> i am not aware of those arrangements at present. all we know is what julian assange has said today in the press arrangement which is they assisted him to travel to moscow and they have facilitated communication with the ecuadoran government. it's now a matter for the ecuadoran government as to whether to accept that application and what happens from here on in will be a matter for them. >> jennifer robinson, live in lond london. thank you so much. we'll get into the legal in a moment. as...