colleague used to say that russia was a gas station masquerading as a country. phase 1 kicked off before putin s invasion even began. when 21 u.s. energy companies were targeted including giants chevron and cheniere. russian intelligence launched so-called spear phishing attacks on pharmaceutical company. today on capitol hill lawmakers flagged concerns about russia s infiltration of elder american communication. the technology known as ff 7 which allows phones to roam from one network to another could also allow foreign actors to get into our network and intercept american calls and texts. france s largest bank has put its entire staff on high alert to russian cyberattacks today. they have also taken the unprecedented step of disconnecting their entire russia based team from the company s computer system, they say in order to protect it. bret?