two major developments from moscow just this morning. president putin said he's now preparing to address both houses of russian paurliament as mosco expelled the u.s. chief of mission, the second highest ranking diplomat there, the u.s. calling that an escalatory step. >> joining us to talk about this and how it is being received among russians is host and news director for tv in moscow, one of the few remaining independent news networks in russia today. thank you so much for joining auus and giving this perspective for our viewers. i've been watching your network for many months now throughout this crisis and one thing that stood out, you and your colleagues couldn't wrap your head around the possibility of another major war in 2022 on european oil. given the latest developments,