president zelensky speaking to my colleague, clive myrie. russia s ministry of defence says that the flagship of its black sea fleet the moskva has sunk while being towed back to port in stormy weather. the warship had been badly damaged by a fire and explosion, according to officials. they said ammunition on board exploded in an unexplained fire on wednesday. ukraine says it struck the moskva with cruise missiles fired from the coast a claim moscow denies. the sio crew vessel has led russia s naval assault on ukraine, making it an important symbolic and military target. so, what are the russians saying about this? our russia editor, steve rosenberg, gave us this update from moscow. as the symbol of russia s black sea fleet, the moskva, was an enormous symbol, a symbol of russia s military might. and the fact that this symbol has been engulfed in fire, has been put out of action,
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moscow put in incredible efforts to help him win the election and to allege that the chief editor of russia today or r.t. played a key role. most of that criticism makes us laugh, really. reporter: intelligence officials have said that r.t. worked hand and glove with hackers and the government to change the impact of u.s. elections on putin s orders. did you read that report? reporter: yes. it is as much sad as laughable. reporter: the specific 25-page report she s talking about was released by the u.s. director of national intelligence. it mentioned by name 27 times. it described rt as part of a triangle moscow set up to discredit hillary clinton and help donald trump. with hackers stealing information, wikileaks spreading it around and rt fanning the flames with negative coverage of clinton.
leader of iran s elite force in late july. kristin fisher is in washington with the latest. the u.s. military is using syrian airspace to fight isis. russia is sending troops to syria including anti-aircraft missiles. even though moscow claims we have the same enemy, the chance of them encountering each other onthal battlefield is growing more and more every day. the problem is, russia supports syrian s president and the u.s. does not. u.s. officials believe moscow is now building up forces in syria at a rapid rate in order to protect syria s president. a claim moscow denies. they say they are sending more equipment to help assad fight isis. translator: if the priority is a fight against terrorism selfish considerations like