newsroom. dangerous winter storms, pummeling the united states coast-to-coast. how the storms are disrupting travel. and bracing for possible escalation, ahead of the anniversary of the invasion, as russia and china reaffirm their ties in moscow. plus rying tensions in the northeast after a raid by the palestinians leave 11 dead. we re live with the latest. millions of americans are feeling the chill from the maive winter storm system coast-to-coast. snow, winds and ice have knocked out power to 850,000 customers. parts of california are reporting snow with los angeles county issuing a blizzard warning for the first time since the 1980s. flight tracking website flight aware shows 700 flights have been canceled on thursday so far b because of the weather. let s go to atlanta. this is serious disruption. any idea how long the conditions are going to last? unfortunately for days. some of the areas have picked up two feet of snow. 60 million people under some sort of wint
every inch of nato territory, as the leaders reaffirm their support for ukraine. as nato s eastern flank, you re the front lines of our western defense and you know what is at stake in this conflict. not just for ukraine, but the freedom of democracies throughout europe and around the world. cnn correspondents are standing by for all developments. i want to go to kyiv and melissa first. we re on the eve of the one-year anniversary. what is the mood like in kyiv? and what are authorities expecting as the additional safety measures are being prepared? there are differing points of view on what may follow in the coming days. whether or not russia has the ability to mount the kind of substantial upping of its situation as predicted.
zelensky, where madrid expects to send six tanks of its own, to arrive here by february or march, when the training periods have been completed. as we look ahead to the one-year anniversary, it s a case of hoping for the best. as ever, in the course of the last year, preparing for the worst. absolutely. melissa, thanks. on wednesday, we saw russia suspend its participation of the arms treaty. now, there s reports that putin is moving to strengthen russia s arms forces. what are we learning about the comments from the kremlin. we re seeing an uptick in the saber rattling, that has been a mark in the lead-up of the war, which parliament confirmed in the new start treaty, the
it s so disgusting. but then when you walk it back, he is done in the state of virginia. we do have one term governor s in the commonwealth of virginia, so i don t know if that plays into his calculus of whether or not he sticks around. but he needs to go for the sake of the common will as well as democratic party. harris: i want to get to this. new york times, the governor s refusal to resign plunge virginia into political turmoil and created a crisis for national democrats who have a sealed trump for his demagogy on racial issues and have made claim that they cannot abide a prominent party leader associated with emblems of bigotry. i see the thought bubble of your head, i m going to go to melissa first. melissa: i just reporters, we are always looking for the story behind the story. i m a little suspicious about the idea that the conversation moved so quickly onto this and away from what were his own words recorded. that come in and of themselves,
but, nancy, was it funny haha or oh no? the oh no moment was when he asked april ryan to arrange the meeting with the cbc. i only wish she didn t say that cbc stands for congressional black caucus. he didn t know! going to the bannon and rosie this evening. one thing that makes it funny is it was an element of surprise. it was a surprise when melissa first came out and just nailed the spicer. it was a surprise when kate mckinnon and played jeff sessions. and they ve set up bannon to be a surprise. bannon is a person in a skeleton mask right now. any episode they could have bannon pull the mask on and it could be anybody. but rosie looks like him that s what s so weird.