process. a state department official telling cnn earlier today if that were to happen it s likely that a nato ally would be involved but noting that these kinds of attempts in the past, in the recent past, have failed. and, matt, as we watch this play out, watching a russian troop buildup, a tank buildup, artillery buildup, a ground war in the east. but russia today also testing an icbm, an intercontinental ballistic missile, sort of bragging about it. reporter: yeah. this is their icbm, a system vladimir putin has been bragging about going back several years now. the missile system itself is not new and the idea russia has icbms is not new. this is a concept going back decades. what is notable is this conspicuous timing of all of this. vladimir putin knows if he does a test like this in the middle of a war it might play well at home in state media propaganda and also sends a message to the west and to ukraine. maybe not more of a message than
turn us the torrential downpour from all walks of life. young, old, families and attendants, students and professionals and an emphatic message that still over 1 million hong kong support this antigovernment movement and show this message of unity to beijing and we can send this message peacefully. as a pro-democracy merge coming you see the crowds turned out. so did the rain, but this is the first weekend in two months there was no teargas. they were threats of teargas on sunday but both sides were eager to tamp down the violence and the confrontations that has come to characterize these protests over the last two months. also, a mass turnout on sunday should be read that the residents in this city are undeterred, undeterred, unafraid of the mass chinese troops and artillery buildup that is next door along the border city.
fox business networks is only reporting live from hong kong. the main concern here in hong kong is chinese military intervention in these hong kong protests. concerns are heightened because of this widely circulated video that s making the rounds across the city here and showing the amassing of chinese troops just across the border in the city of shenzhen, which is china s silicon valley. armored personnel carriers as well. pretty much reaffirming the satellite imagery that we ve been showing, it s basically that there has been a troop buildup but also tanks and artillery buildup as well in the soccer stadium nearby in chinese state media says that these are just military exercises and also preparation to celebrate the 70 of the anniversary of the chinese communist party s founding. in the meantime over in the u.k. we did hear from the chinese ambassador there and again come a warning hong kong protesters that beijing s patient is