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announce another big interest rate hike spurring fears of a recession. hello, and welcome. it's wednesday, september 21st. 9 a.m. here in london. 11 a.m. in moscow where we're following a potentially drastic escalation of russia's war on ukraine. vladimir putin is ordering a partial mobilization to boost his military fight. the russian president says it begins today. those in the reserve and with previous military experience will be subject to it. cnn's covering the story from every angle. we're joined in london and nick peyton walsh is standing by. nick, to you first. this announc...

is a partial mobilization. >> putin also made an ominous pledge to use all means to, in his words, defend his country. >> translator: this is not a bluff. the citizens of russia can be sure that the territorial integrity of our homeland, independence and freedom will be ensured and those that try to black mail us with nuclear weapons should know that the prevailing winds can turn in their direction. >> reporter: putin's rare national address comes amid a fierce counter offensive from ukraine's forces and the kremlin-backed push for referendums that could lead to moscow annexing occup...

destruction. putin appearing today at a meeting with military industry leaders as his lower house of parliament with absolutely no warning approved a new bill cracking down on soldier who's refused to fight. this bill says soldiers who refused to serve or resist orders could face up to 15 years in prison. and this move is causing a widespread expectation that putin may even in the next few hours announce a form of a draft. in fact, there was an expectation he could appear today for national address just as he did right before his mass invasion of ukraine. and our matthew chance repor...

defend taiwan with u.s. troops if china invades. setting off another episode of confusion over american policy and prompting a condemnation from beijing. there were also comments about inflation and his own political future. white house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live from the north lawn. good evening, peter. >> good evening, bret. this was president biden's first sitdown interview with a u.s. reporter in more than seven months. and in it we learned white house officials have been holding out on us because it's unclear when or if they planned to tell us the pande...

debate over who pays the cost when people go off the grid. >> the customers putting in solar are generally shifting cost on to people who are poorer than they are. >> and later, in a league of her own, this baseball icon kept a secret for decades until her reveal went viral. >> they called me up the next morning and say, we love you for what you are. good evening, and thanks for joining us on this sunday. we begin tonight in akron, ohio where the 4th of july sell brgdsbr celebrations were canceled due to the investigation into jaylin walker, killed in a trail of bullets after a tra...