overthrow vladimir putin. and we re learning more about where yevgeny prigozhin might be at this hour. also ahead, ukraine tries to make the most of russia s crisis on the battlefield after a slow, bloody start to their counter offensive. plus, president biden s first public comments on everything that s unfolding in russia, and on capitol hill, lawmakers voicing their concerns but will that translate to more dollars and supplies for ukraine? our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, but we begin with nbc s matt bradley who has the latest on this challenge to putin s leadership. so matt, how significant is this new audio from prigozhin who has not been publicly seen since all of those people were coming around him in russia as he was getting ready to leave. well, it s pretty significant, chris, when you consider the fact that we haven t heard from this man in the past two days. it shed just a little bit more light on an episode that has really b
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Hong kong has started trading this morning and have opened lower this morning and have opened lower as this morning and have opened lower as well, as has australias market. Business reporter Suranjana Tewari is across the story from oui newsroom. Oil prices expected to rise at the start of the asia trading day. Although a lot of this has been priced in. On friday, oil prices were at a six month high. Thats because investors really expected that iran would retaliate on that suspected Israeli Attack at the beginning of the month. Traders say any gains will depend on the scale of israels response. I think well see volatility, i think that will be on the framework. If there were to be some sort of counter move by israel, i think that would Rocket Markets very much to the upside as far as crude oil and the us dollar as a safe haven. We see how this all plays with it, but i do expect the markets to appreciate in value, itjust depends on how significant this response is going to be. Or is it