challenge that could change the internet forever. and alex murdaugh s son takes the stand testifying for the defense in his father s double murder trial. that is what we are watching this hour. thank you for being here, everybody. i m kate bolduan. president biden is preparing for a huge moment, and he is in poland and about to deliver a major speech to mark the one-year anniversary of russia s unprovoked war in ukraine. where biden was yesterday making surprise trip to kyiv where he pledged support for ukraine really no matter how long it takes. biden s speech comes today after vladimir putin himself made his own major address from moscow. and putin is staying true to form and accusing the west of igniting the conflict and condemned the west and nato allies for supplying weapons to ukraine and announced that russia is going to suspend their participation with the s.t.a.r.t. treaty with the u.s. now, we will start with the big moment with kaitlan collins where the preside
block migrants at the southern border. we will break down why some groups are comparing it to a trump era rule. and then the enormous stakes cr 34 poses for the internet. we begin in poland where president biden is about to deliver a major speech to mark the first anniversary of russia s invasion of ukraine. the president is scheduled to speak about in 30 minutes from the royal castle in warsaw. we will brings you those remarks when they began. a short time ago the president met with poland s president to talk about ukraine and other issues. a lot of challenges we have to face, but i am confident we can do it together and develop our partnership even further as we meet the challenges we are about to face. the speech comes one day after the president made a surprise and historic visit to kyiv where he met with ukraine s president and announced another $500 million package of assistance, including more weapons. it comes just hours after russian leader, vladimir putin, d
this is a war with mother nature, and she has been hitting us with everything she has. this will go down in history as the most devastating storm in buffalo s long storied history of having battled many battles, many major storms. well, good morning everyone. buffalo, they re waking up to a lot of snow, deadly snow. we re glad you re with us on cnn this morning. i m poppy harlow alongside sarah said near. it is monday, december 26th. you were listening to new york governor kathy hochul describe what has been unprecedented the terms of the pain suffered by the good people of buffalo. she calls this winter storm the most devastating in the city s history. we ll take you there live. this weather event is directly responsible for the deaths of at least 37 people overall across the entire country. now, in buffalo, search teams believe they re likely to find more victims who have been trapped in their cars for over two days in that. right now there is a state of emergency in
those who lost their lives. standing alongside president zelensky. the united states and our partners stand with ukraine s teachers, hospital staff and emergency responders, the workers in cities across ukraine fighting to keep the power on in the face of russia s cruel bombardment. we stand for the millions of refugees of this war who found a welcome in europe and the united states particularly here in poland. ordinary people across europe did whatever they could to help and continue to do so. poleish businesses, civil society. cultural leaders including the first lady of poland who is here tonight have led with heart and determination showcasing all that s good about the human spirit. madam first lady, we love you. thank you to all. [applause] i ll never forget last year
russia s aggressions in the donbas. and the heroes who have given their lives to the service of their beloved ukraine. i was honored to visit the memorial this kyiv yesterday to pay tribute to the sacrifice of those who lost their lives standing alongside president zelenskyy. the united states and our partners stand with ukraine s teachers as hospital staff, emergency responders, the workers and cities across ukraine are fighting to keep the power on in the face of russia s cruel bombardment. we stand with the millions of refugees of this war who found a welcoming europe and the united states particularly here in poland. people did whatever they could to help and continue to do so. polish businesses, cultural leaders, including the first lady of poland, who is here