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doubts today. about whether they could accomplish that invasion. as china, russia, united states reached a critical point in the ukraine war. the cia says beijing s having second thoughts about potentially invading taiwan. and a significant from the head of fox move. rupert murdoch acknowledging the hosts on his network promoted election lies. what this means for the billion dollar lawsuit against fox news. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the. world i m wolf blitzer and this is a special edition of the situation room. tonight, major new questions right at the center of a deadly coronavirus pandemic. that may change so many lives. where did covid-19 come from? the white house weighing in the same thing on the u.s. energy departments assessment. that the lethal virus most likely came from a lab leak in china. emphasis on the caveat here. cnn sources tell us that the assessment comes with quote, low confidence. tonight they say ....
. look, i have no intention of meeting with him, but if he came to me at the g20 and said i want to talk about the release of griner, i would meet with him, probably. it depends. he s acted brutally, he s committed war crimes. i don t see any rational to meet with him. good morning to viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i m brianna keilar here with john berman. president biden is also sending the russian leader a chilling warning. follow through with your threat to use a tactical nuclear weapon against ukraine and it could end in armageddon. biden said that putin totally miscalculated by invading ukraine but he believes the russian president is a rational actor. jake tapper asked president biden what a u.s. response might look like if putin deploys a nuclear arsenal. there have been discussions on that, but i m not going to get into that. it would be irresponsible for me to talk about what we would or wouldn t do. have you asked the pentagon to game it out ....
You are in the, cnn newsroom. Hi, everyone. I am jessica dean in washington and we begin this hour at the white house President Biden unexpectedly on his way back to the white house right now, were turning from delaware to meet with his National Security council over rising tensions in the middle east. Us officials including biden himself warned and iranian attack on israeli territory could be coming within the next few days leaving both the us and Israeli Forces on high alert. And weve already seen some aggression this morning as ronnie and forces seized a Container Ship with ties to an israeli businessman. It was intercepted in the strait of hormuz. The only Shipping Routes that connects the persian gulf ....
Specifically henry weapons that seem to change the course of this war? in a different times, early on was the javelins, you remember the soldier firing missiles, more recently himars long rabatits, and drones. let s talk about the javelins for a. moment these were key early in the war when russia was making its mad dash for kyiv. highly mobile shoulder fire really neutralized. mystery hundreds of russian tanks. himars more recently longer highly accurate it has been able to make a difference in the eastern battlefield today. which is a rocket in artillery war, particularly high accuracy and they re using u.s. intelligence to hit those russian targets. we go back to drones, also long-range one that s really made a difference there is the empty, arctic-ish may drown, i should make the point though, these weapons can go in both directions, russia has done it numerous amount of damage or drones, particularly with those supplied by iran. ....
Not part of what the ukrainians were able to do. this is the thing that zelenskyy mentioned here, a javelin being used or a stinger being used to take out a missile in this particular case. this is a huge deal because they can do this not only can they go after aircraft but they can go after missiles and drones. and this is something that these particular weapons systems are capable of doing. this is a stinger goes up to 5 miles and altitude 1200 feet. this is the javelin, this is shoulder fire, single soldier can do it. range of 8,200 feet, this is a short-range weapons system. what a surprise to see it taking out that missile there. zelenskyy has been calling for more weapons from the west to counter attacks. first, tell us what is en route to ukrainian soldiers. one of the systems en route ....