in a moscow prison. determined says his lawyers to defend himself but utterly at the mercy of an increasingly authoritarian russian state. matthew chance, cnn london. and you heard matthew chance mentioned how alexey navalny was beaten in his prison cell. his lawyer says. navalny refused to enter his cell after a prisoner with quote hygiene problems was moved there . navalny apparently dragged that prisoner out of the cell and prison guards stepped in and struck navalny. he is now accused of violating a criminal code against any disruptions in institutions such as prisons. and could face an additional five years in prison if convicted. still to come a deadly fire tears through a beijing hospital, the latest on the blaze and the dramatic attempts to escape it.
joining us in the united states and all around the world. i m bianca novillo foster joining you live from london just ahead on cnn newsroom. the world got to see what really went on at fox news in 2020, today s settlement is complete vindication and really a message that lies do have consequences. i m thankful that mr lester has turned himself in charge does not mean justice deep. live from london. this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is wednesday, april 19th nine am here in london. four am on the u. s east coast. we begin with a colossal settlement in one of the biggest media cases in decades. the two year long battle between fox news and dominion dominion voting systems, finally ending with a whopping more than $787
quote hygiene problems was moved there apparently dragged that prisoner out of the cell in prison. god stepped in and struck navalny he s now accused of violating a criminal code against any disruptions in institutions such as prisons. and could face an additional five years in prison if convicted of that, u s. defense secretary lloyd austin is arriving in sweden to coordinate fresh aid to ukraine. austin is meeting with sweden s defense minister at a scenic naval base south of stockholm. in addition to discussing ukraine, it s expected that they will also touch on sweden s trouble bid to join nato. meanwhile, the u. s is sending russia a stern warning about sensitive american technology. ukraine s separate cia nuclear power plant, which russia now controls. the message is don t touch it. in a letter to the russian agency overseeing the plant s operations, the u. s says export controls forbid any russian from handling that technology. no response so far from moscow. cnn s not appreciat
years for treason. just this week after speaking out on the conflict, the war crimes these are war crimes, and the pressure is maintained behind bars. last month, supporters of alexei navalny, the jailed russian anti corruption campaigner, accused the authorities of poisoning the kremlin critic again this time at the penal colony. now his lawyers say he s been beaten up in his cell and faces new criminal charges. it is against this backdrop. remains detained in a moscow prison. determined says his lawyers to defend himself but utterly at the mercy of an increasingly authoritarian russian state. matthew chance, cnn london. you had a matthew chance there mentioned how alexei navalny has been beaten in his prison cell. his lawyer says. navalny refused to enter his cell after a prisoner with
his jail cell and separately is facing more criminal charges that comes after the kremlin critic vladimir kara murza, who was sentenced to 25 years for treason. sparking more international criticism, but underlining russia s continued a lurched towards authoritarianism . matthew chance, cnn london. still ahead for us. oklahoma s governor calls for resignations that after local leaders are caught on tape making racist and threatening comments, plus the former congresswoman liz cheney is penning a memoir, and it includes a warning. i think i m ready for this. yeah the trade. you re ready for anything. marriage kids cocollege, moving back in afteter college. finally we can eat. no you make me want us around and said, wait a minute. this isn t even our stroller. you live with your parents, but you want a house in the metaverse. cool i don t get it. here s to getting financially ready for anything,