who s died at the age of 90. ms lynn enjoyed a successful, six decade long career. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with zeinab badawi. welcome to hardtalk, with me, zeinab badawi. as the war in ukraine rages on, we speak to a russian rock legend whose life and career have mirrored his motherland s journey from the soviet era, through the break up of the soviet union, to putin s authoritarian state. my guest is boris grebenshchikov. he last played in russia the day before putin invaded ukraine in february, and is now living in london. bg, as he s known to his fans, risks prosecution for his anti war comments if he returns to russia. the role cultural icons have to play in the politics of protests is a well trodden one, but do their voices have any impact inside russia? boris grebenshchikov, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. all right, so you last performed in russia just six hours before putin invaded ukraine. you say you had a sense of foreboding that something monume
ukraine in february, and is now living in london. bg, as he is known to his fans, risks prosecution for his anti war comments if he returns to russia. the role cultural icons have to play in the politics of protests is a well trodden one, but do their voices have any impact inside russia? boris grebenshchikov, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. all right, so you last performed in russia just six hours before putin invaded ukraine. you say you had a sense of foreboding that something monumental was going to happen. what did you think was going to occur? you know, we played a concert on the night before the invasion, and i had this weird feeling that i m playing in hamburg in 1939. so i knew that something really bad is coming. i couldn t predict the war, but, you know, it felt bad. and now, when you see ukrainian cities, where you performed, either being destroyed, some of the very theatres where you actually played, and also places like kherson, one of the four provin
know who nancy is. we believe this is his fiance but chelsea decided her next mission is to figure out who nancy was and maybe find her family too. oh, aaron gilchrist, thank you. a beautiful, beautiful story. thank you so much. it is exactly the top of the hour. the fourth hour of morning joe. 9:00 a.m. on the east coast, 6:00 a.m. out west. we begin this hour from new reaction of a unsealing of a redacted copy of the fbi affidavit used to justify the search of former donald trump s mar-a-lago home. it is also a club. the 36-page affidavit reed details of the federal government s efforts to recover classified documents including top secret information that trump is alleged to have illegally taken from the white house at the end of his presidency. the affidavit states that in mid may, fbi agents conducted a preliminary review of the contents of 15 boxes trump returned to the national archives from his florida property in january. 15. and identified documents with classi
gunfire erupting outside a downtown hotel. training exercises. late details coming in. extreme weather across the country. severe storms from iowa to minnesota. raging wildfires in the west. tonight, 1.7 million are under red flag warnings. rob marciano standing by. a baby hospitalized for monkeypox for the first time in this u.s. outbreak. at least 18 children across ten states have contracted the virus. more than 17,000 cases overall nationwide. tonight, news on the vaccine supply and what the cdc director is now saying. a young nfl punter facing a civil suit alleging he participated in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl. attorneys for that girl now presenting evidence of the alleged attack, with a criminal investigation also under way. how his team, the buffalo bills, and the nfl are responding. new video emerging of a deadly car bombing in ukraine in an area controlled by russia. what we re learning as concerns grow near that nuclear power plant on the front line
plus, a new breaking developments on the redacted mar-a-lago affidavit, with the intelligence community announced earlier today, and the white house calls out republicans who attacked student loan forgiveness, after having their own loans forgiven. the irony, i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. mohyeldin t started. mohyeldi let s begin with some breaking news, just hours ago. a federal judge in florida appointed by donald trump, we should note, issued a preliminary ruling on trump s request to obtain a special master for the darkness that were seized with by the fbi search of mar-a-lago. the judge says that she plans to apply the special master, but no actions have been taken just yet. a hearing in the case has been scheduled for this coming week on thursday. that would be september the 1st. we will have more coverage of this breaking news in just a moment. but we do want to talk about politics here to start out. democrats just flip 2022 on its head. possibly crushing