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could alter the investigation s trajectory, and as they re describing more about that, they re digging in and saying we want to protect witnesses. we want to protect grand jury sec secrecy, and they also say the fact that this investigation implicated highly classified materials further underscores the need to protect the integrity of the investigation. that s an acknowledgment by the justice department this investigation implicated highly classified materials. that s their words in the papers. what happens next? that s a great question. so the media, 12 different news outlets including cnn, are trying to get this affidavit made public. but there are lots of calls for transparency right now. it s not just the media that s asking for this. there are some republicans on capitol hill that have wanted more transparency around this investigation. we will see if the court agrees with that. and of course, there is still on the table these requests from both democrats and r ....
not the last aid package for ukraine has been overwhelmingly approved by the u.s. congress. a rare and notable achievement given the deep political divisions between democrat and republican lawmakers. on thursday, the $40 billion aid package for both military and humanitarian assistance passed the senate, but not without opposition. 11 republicans voted against the bill in defiance of republican mitch mcconnell. anyone concerned about the cost of supporting a ukrainian victory should consider the much larger cost should ukraine lose. president biden is now heading to south korea and is expected to sign the bill into law once he arrives. but wait there s more. just as the senate approved that $40 billion, the biden administration announced another security package worth $100 million and the flood of money to ukraine comes at a critical moment. ukraine s top military commander claims his troops have broken the russian siege s at kharkiv and miykolaiv and says ukrain ....
In sevastopol hours after the attack. The Russian DefenceMinistry Said one serviceman was missing. Our Correspondentjames Waterhouse has more from kyiv. This is clearly a continuation of ukraines tactic of specifically targeting sites in occupied crimea, but the apparent direct hit of russias naval headquarters in sevastopol is hugely symbolic. Its not yet clear what operational damage will be caused for russia, but this is a place where it has exerted such dominance through its navy, where it launches missiles across ukraine, it blockades ukrainian ports. And i think what this attack does is undermine russias continued occupation in a place that seems a cornerstone of its invasion from as far back as 2014. There is also a connection between this Missile ....
In sevastopol hours after the attack. The Russian DefenceMinistry Said one serviceman was missing. Our Corespondentjames Waterhouse has more from kyiv. This is clearly a continuation of ukraines tactic of specifically targeting sites in occupied crimea, but the apparent direct hit of russias naval headquarters in sevastopol is hugely symbolic. Its not yet clear what operational damage will be caused for russia, but this is a place where it has exerted such dominance through its navy, where it launches missiles across ukraine, it blockades ukrainian ports. And i think what this attack does is undermine russias continued occupation in a place that seems a cornerstone of its invasion from as far back as 2014. There is also a connection between this Missile S ....