And this is the scene live at a Polling Station in moscow. There is the potential for a run off vote if no candidate wins more than 50 in the first round. But with many of mr putins opponents unable to run, it seems inevitable that Vladimir Putin will be re elected without a need for that second ballot. The election is encompassing the territories which russia has annexed in ukraine. In all, more than 112 Million People have the right to vote at the last election, in 2018, he took more than three quarters of the vote. Our russia editor, Steve Rosenberg has more on the issues surrounding this election. These days, when Vladimir Ovchinnikov paints russia, the result is very dark. From a mountain of skulls and a dictators ambition to this russias war in ukraine likened to stalins terror. The 86 year old artist had taken his anti war message onto the streets, graffitiing stop the war. All these paintings were scrubbed out, and vladimir fined twice for discrediting the russian army. But he
Willie, what do fox news viewers who are lied to with great regularity on some of these issues, what do they think when neil cavuto is there going, yeah, no, none of that is right . Yeah. Fact checking. I was smiling because you can hear the lawyers for fox news in the anchors ear, 787 million. The hit they took for lying about certain elements of the election. Hes telling the truth. It is a verifiable, Objective Truth that a lot of people still reject. Neil cavuto says theres no doubt about it anymore, but, sadly, there is doubt in americans minds because of the lies theyve been fed for all of these years. Yeah, for so many years. Majority, actually, of republicans believe the lies that are spread by chinese religious cults and, unfortunately, by networks of america and politicians, too. You know, we showed very briefly that clip of biden going to the border. We heard at the end of Way Too Early that theres a belief, tom suozzi believes, hey, he won on long island by leaning into the
their annual march here in washington for the first time since roe v. wade was overturned. they re declaring they have fresh resolve, even though some are being slammed by former president trump for being disloyal to him. welcome to our viewers here in thtes and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get right to all of the new moves by the united states and allies responding to ukraine s deals to help against russian aggression. we have the latest on what western nations are doing, and still not doing, at this pivotal moment in the war. reporter: tonight, the u.s. is taking action against russia s wagner mercenary group, a private army which vladamir putin has become increasingly dependant on to carry on operations in ukraine, including the eastern city of bakhmut where the fighting has raged. the u.s. designating wagner as a criminal organization. it will open up additional avenues for us to continue to not only sanction wagner and p
people slowly being collected throughout the day. there is an eerie quiet at the moment, we twice had to take cover after being told by the military that there was another strike, by the military that there was anotherstrike, it s by the military that there was another strike, it s known as a double tap, the russians have done it before, they strike the same place twice to inflict as much damage as possible. and then you hear the sounds of sobbing and screaming when people realise that those closest to them have been lost and while moscow gets ready for a party and when the kremlin tries to put on a big concert in a show of patriotism, this is what happens close to where the front liners. and the reasons for it are unclear, but when you look at the crater, when you look at what this area was used for, it s clear it was a targeted attack. we don t know why, but the devastation here is without question. devastation here is without question- question. james watt as in zaporizhz
allies now have the ability to step them- stop them. i will well and truly serve stop them. i will well and truly serve the stop them. i will well and - truly serve the commonwealth of australia, truly serve the commonwealth of australia, holland and her peorfle australia, holland and her people in the office of prime ministen anthony albanese becomes australia s 31st prime minister, before heading to tokyo for talks with president biden, and the other quad leaders. monkeypox is detected in three more countries, as scientists say they are still unsure what is causing the outbreak. afghanistan s female tv presenters say they re determined to carry on working, after the taliban enforces an order to cover their faces. and the heir to the throne in britain is to appear in one of the country s best loved soap operas, as part of the queen s platinum jubilee celebrations. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday. hello and welcome to the program