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the u.s. is arming ukraine with more american ammo and rocket launchers. the lead starts right now. stocking up ahead of a likely russian spring offensive. the u.s. deploys another $400 million in military aid to ukraine. can president biden secure even more as russians encircle the strategic town of bakhmut? plus, from prominent attorney to convict, the swift prison sentence today for alex murdaugh after a jury took only a few hours to find him guilty of killing his wife and son. and drag shows shut down. tennessee becomes the first in the nation to put new restrictions on the performances. welcome to the lead. i m pamela brown in for jake tapper today. we start with our health lead. moments ago, the white house announced a lesion removed from president biden s chest last month was a common type of skin cancer. cnn s phil mattingly joins us now from the white house. tell us more about this diagnosis. reporter: that lesion was removed during the president s annu ....
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Interview are seeing on the ground. certainly it has been a bloody and vicious fight. the russians have heavily invested in this for unclear reasons because it is not a particular strategic value for them. we have seen them throwing thousands of body at this fight, including a large number of prisoners and it is not going to be something that is replicable for them. from here, we re continuing to give the ukrainians the security assistance they need, including another large package we announced today to enable them to continue fighting effectively on the battlefield. what is the significance of bakhmut and what kind of morale blow would it be to the ukrainians if they lose it? the ukrainians so far have taken back already half of the territory seized by russia since this war began. the strategic value for russia has never been particularly clear. i want to talk about the meeting today between president biden and chancellor scholz. one administration official told cnn they could d ....
Former ukraine president victor amico which, whom he tried to insert before, and who fled to moscow in 2014 after he faced hundreds of thousands of ukrainians in my town square. we also learned today, a top russian general, major general, the commanding general of the russian seventh airborne division, was killed in ukraine earlier this week. that s according to the ap and russia s propped up. he was reportedly killed by ukrainian sniper and he was a decorated paratrooper known for his role in annexation of crimea. his death was confirmed local officers organization in a region in southern russia. the killing of such a high-ranking russian general, sean, during the fighting in ukraine, will be a bitter blow to putin and a morale blow to russian troops. sean. sean: let me go back to this report. europe s largest nuclear power plant on fire, it was the ap ....