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welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and around the world, i'm kim brunhuber, ahead on "cnn newsroom," the united states announce more sanctions on russia, as the war enters the second year. a slow-moving storm floods highways and prompts a rare blizzard warning in southern california. details plus the wintery forecast for tens of millions of people. alex murdaugh back on the stand, prosecutors target the lies the disgraced lawyer admits telling while maintaining he did not kill his wife and son. live from atlanta, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim...

saturday. i'm frederica whitfield. russia's expectations of a quick defeat were dismissed. in kyiv on the anniversary a solum ceremony. >> [ speaking non-english ] >> ukraine's president zelenskyy remained the very public face of ukraine's resistance and defiant in his speech. >> translator: if we all do our homework, victory will be inevitable. i am certain there will be victory. i don't think i want it this year. >> western allies this week pledging more military support for ukraine including a $2 billion package from the u.s. and a new round of sanctions on russia. but ukraine has...

trump there would be no january 6th. the final report from the january 6th select committee lays out the case against the former president. just in time for holiday travel, a bomb cyclone bearing down on parts of the u.s.. and with it, a slip of the tongue or the change in foreign policy. for the first time, let reporting uses the w word following the invasion of ukraine, a war. an 18 plump long in vest again, sound doesn't, interviews documents, records and house committee investigating january 6th has been released its full report. 845 pages in all which finds donald trump and his ...

>> reporter: the installation hanging in this stairwell reminds us the war actually began in 2014 with putin's annexation of crimea, invasion of donbas, and an attempt to crush an independent nation, calling this greater russia, of lessia calls that absurd. >> i don't think this is ukrainian identity, that is a problem at all in this war. it's russia's identity. if russian identity is imperial, ukraine is essential part of it. >> right. >> but if you rethink russian identity as a non-imperial identity, then you do not need ukraine, baltic states within your well. >> that is the point of putin'...

We witnessed the deliberate assault on their cultural heritage. so this is vladimir putin's idea of liberating a paternal brotherly nation. so i think he's doing all this because he loves ukrainians or as many believe because he's motivated by a rising hatred and anger at their westward loving democracy at their resistance and at their refusal to come under russian control. from kharkiv to kherson, 0 decem -- odessa to donbas. a heroic effort has been underway since the first missile struck. here the national museum of the history of ukraine, an exhibit on this past year of war and especially ...