am stephanie ruhle. 181 days to the midterm elections. and presenting protecting the right twos is quickly becoming a key strategy for democrats. today, all 50 senate republicans, with a help from joe manchin, blocked legislation that would have made roe v. wade federal law. now democrats are gearing up to take their case to the courts and the voters. the senate failed to stand in defensive a woman s right to make decisions about her own body. this vote clearly suggests that the senate is not where the majority of americans are on this issue. it also makes clear that a priority for all who care about this issue a priority should be, to elect pro choice leaders at the local, state and federal level. we are going to continue to highlight this issue, where land closely and strongly, between now and november. senate republicans susan collins and lisa murkowski say they are not giving up on a lot to protect the rights upheld and roe v. wade. they have introduced their own
sanctions, combined with the export control restrictions that will deny russia the ability to innovate. the ability to modernize their defense and aerospace sector. the ability to modernize their tech sector. that will continue to squeeze the russian economy. putin is so isolated, he gave this strange speech in red square during this may 9th celebration earlier this week. he s obviously talking to a small circle of people. we don t know stephanie whether fundamentally his calculus will be changed by any of these economic issues. but he is continuously isolated. and russia has been dealt a strategic defeat. they played a has failed. their plan b to bob cities into submission has failed. and now they re fighting for any inch of territory that they can gain in the donbas. up till now, you have to agree
isolated. and russia has been dealt a strategic defeat. they played a has failed. their plan b to bob cities into submission has failed. and now they re fighting for any inch of territory that they can gain in the donbas. up till now, you have to agree that russia has fundamentally failed in its strategic mission to deprive ukraine of its independence and nato alliance. i need you to explain this one to us. ukrainian prosecutors have announced the first official war crimes trial in this conflict. it is against a young russian soldier who s accused of killing civilians. can you explain to us how the process works here? this russian soldiers in custody. this russian soldier was essentially caught firing his kalashnikov rifle at a ukrainian civilian. and essentially this russian soldier has committed war crimes. and the ukrainians have a robust rule of law effort to try to investigate these cases and prosecute these war crimes. and this individual will stand