to everything turn turn turn there is a season turn turn turn good morning, everyone. poppy is off. we start with sad news to share this morning. legendary singer, song writer david crosby has died. such a loss. it is. we ve been losing a lot of people, especially in the music industry. very few people i feel moved as many people for as long as he did. he had such a special career. david crosby in his own words about how he would be remembered. but first, is russia getting ready to launch an all-out attack? ukraine bracing for a potential offensive. the u.s. and allies sending more weapons but is it enough to stop vladimir putin s onslaught. president biden is breaking his silence. what he is saying about how he believes he has handled the classified documents found in his home and office. alec baldwin facing charges for the shooting on the movie set. we begin in ukraine where russian forces might be gearing up for a major offensive, ukraine has been
German media suggest that Kirill Logvinov, Head of the Russian delegation to the EU based in Brussels, is probably a spy under diplomatic cover. Source: European Pravda; SPIEGEL article, based on the results of the study together with partner organisations.
controversy with some attending the meeting. there s a time for that, terrorism doesn t allow for that he said. and this has been a standoff between germany and the united states with western allies urging germany to send them. them saying the u.s. also needs to send tanks to give us diplomatic cover. reporter: we don t see a direct path forward. over the weekend the brits announced they were sending tanks and now a lot of countries in germany who have german made tanks want to send those to ukraine they can t do that without the green light from germany. germany isn t doing that. they re saying it up to the united states to send tanks. saying they don t want to do anything alone, especially without the united states. u.s. officials are trying to watch this, figure out a pathway forward. but american officials aren t
outmaneuvering some sanctions. paula newton reports. reporter: singled out in a u.n. report as diplomatic cover for kim jung-un s illicit activities and increasing in size and scope and sophistication. the mark report draws several lines of evidence to russia. specifically the korean trading corporation that is controlled by the energy bureau and so-called cash route to pyongyang. sanctioned by the u.s. and u.n. deals in prohibited minerals. the address is advertised as the north korean embassy in moscow. at the heart of allegations into how north korea uses its diplomatic missions as a front to skirt u.n. sanctions.