some wonder whether the next major putin offensive will launch from. the special counsel investigating trump is locked in at least eight secret court battles right now. we re going to tell you everything we know about it and why tonight. a near collision on a u.s. airport runway. a 777 coming dangerously close to a cargo plane. this is the third close call in less than a month. what is going on? let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, attacked. new video into outfront tonight showing russian soldiers coming under fire. i warn you, as we always want to do here, it is graphic. i ll show you now. these are heavily armed russian soldiers that you see on your screen hiding, trying to stay out of view of ukraine s drones. they re spotted, though, and targeted. now, according to ukraine, two of the men were killed. and a russian state television war correspondent, who is embedded with russian troops, tonight posting, claiming that the private
during the height of the pandemic. we ll go live to the white house with the latest. and also ahead the republican primary race in pennsylvania is still too close to call. and we may not know the results until june. but until then, former president trump is urging his candidate to declare victory right now. before all of the votes have been counted. will dr. oz bend to trump s demands. we ll have steve kornacki at the big board on where the race stands exactly. plus trouble on wall street. as the biggest loss in nearly two years and the futures are pointing toward another rocky day ahead. we ll take a look at all of that. willie? also this hour, the prime minister of sweden and the president of finland are set to arrive at white house at any moment as they press forward in their bids to join nato. they will meet with president biden after the president issued a statement supporting the bids of those two nordic nations. prooish stated that the u.s. will provide defense sup
i think they should be very concerned. and the reason for that is is that belarus was a launching pad for the initial invasion last year. when you look at that, you see that this is not going to be a ground movement, it looks like, because there are no really russian formations that are showing up there on the ground, russian infantry formations or anything like that. but there are air formations that are showing up. and the way that putin and lukashenko have spoken about this, it s very clear that they intend to use belarusian air space to launch missiles against the ukrainians. we hear obviously the russian state media reporter talking about ammunition shortages, there are issues on the ground. and we re well aware of those. but at home, those russian mothers that we saw, we ve heard complaints, but they were very clear gathering in a group and very critical of how their children are being treated. here s a little bit more of what they said. they did use putin s name
devastated their infantry formations, mindfully, and they re very difficult to replace this trained manpower, and backing out of that situation, looking at the astonishing strategic change and the imbalance where germany is rearming and finland and sweden coming into nato, and the movement of nato forces into the eastern bloc nato countries. in the longer run, putin has put himself in a box from which there is no exit. in the short run, though, neither side right now has a tactical advantage, and ukraine continues to be in peril. and what is the possibility for some sort of creation of a port city that can be utilized to prevent world food shortage?