hours ago. just days after the downing of the chinese spy balloon. another classified document is found in the possession of former vice president mike pence. the fbi removing the material from pence s indepeiana home. the hunt for survivors in the earthquake soon zone with a rescuer on the ground. we are getting accounts of people found alive. the death poll toll rises higher and higher. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you are in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. the us military shooting down a high altitude object a little while ago after tracking it over alaska for 24 hours. we have a team of correspondents and experts stand big as we break down what we know and what we don t know about this object and how it compares to the chinese spy balloon shot down nearly a week ago. first, jim sciutto. what are your sources telling you about this object that was shot down over alaska? the details
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hello and thanks for joining us. i m abby phillip here in washington. now, president biden makes it official. just moments ago, the u.s. is sending abrams tanks to ukraine. that announcement comes just hours after germany revealed that it will send its own leopard 2 tanks to ukraine. germany had been reluctant to do that but ultimately they bent to weeks of intense pressure from western allies. cnn s phil mattingly is over at the white house for us. but let s begin first with our own jim sciutto. jim, can you walk us through what we are talking about here? what are these tanks, and where are they coming from as it relates to what s going into ukraine? reporter: abby, this is a significant move and let s begin with what the capabilities are. this is a german leopard tank then you have the u.s. sending abrams as well. first thing to say about this, highly capable, it s an offensive weapon, not a defensive weapon and the ukrainians hope here, their aim is to use this as a weap
good morning, everybody. i m bianna golodryga. and i m john berman. this morning a critical moment in the war in ukraine and a standoff at this moment over sending tanks to the battlefield. a short time ago president zelenskyy of ukraine said he is grateful for the support so far, but, quote, hundreds of thank you s are not hundreds of tanks. there are new developments in the last few minutes about whether ukraine will get those tanks it says it needs for its survival. also back here at home, president biden in his first public remarks since classified documents were found at his home and office says that he has no regrets. the president will appear this afternoon at the white house with u.s. mayors, so will he answer more questions about the documents? we re following it all for you. we are going to begin, though, with this controversy over getting tanks into ukraine. cnn s natasha bertrand is at the white house and chief international correspondent clarissa ward is in