30% of the gas export to europe. since the sabotage in the politic sea we have doubled our presence with ships, with submarines, with nighttime patrol air crafts in the baltic and north seas. reporter: a change unlikely to calm moscow or reduce its footprint somewhere so close to home. nick paten walsh, cnn, london. as we continue in the newsroom we go from the waters to the monumental space exploration. and liftoff of artemis 1! we rise together back to the moon and beyond. it was a major year of accomplishments, and next year promises even more for the cosmos. hello 12 hours of rel. 12 hours!! not coughing? hashtag still not coughing?! mucinex dm gives you 12 hours of relief from chest congestion and any type of cough, day or night.
putin invaded georgia. and here is what else saakashvili says is now happening to him in prison. do you recall specifically the time you were beaten when they removed your watch? at that time i was they were choking me. and were they stepping on your neck? they were stepping on my neck. nick paten walsh is out front to begin our coverage with more on mikheil saakashvili s story. reporter: this is what s become of one of the most influential men in the post-soviet world, mikheil saakashvili allegedly throwing things at an unidentified figure
of corruption then began an ugly series of scenes, arrests, protell uses leading to saakashvili s return to georgia to face trial for abuse of power and hospitalization after hunger strikes. his rise and fall a parable of russia s continued grip over its empire. nick paten walsh, cnn, london. and that of course was nick paten walsh with that reporting. now i want to bring in one of mikheil saakashvili s lawyers, and edward skaaakashvili, his s. i want to show the side by side, just one year ago after he was arrested compared to how he looks today, frail and weak. these pictures are stark for anyone, but for you, edward, how hard is it to see your father like this? it s really awful. and thank you for having me. it s really awful.
repopulate the kherson region with zombies who are 100% loyal to moscow. despite this it battle to retake the region is meeting a strong russian defense. cnn national security editor nick paten walsh is on the front lines. reporter: night is when the push for the south, humvies speed on the roads. at dusk the sky alights with air defenses around the russian held heavily defended town just 3 miles south of here. it s the gateway to the big prize, the city of kherson, where russia is already evacuating civilians and low on supplies. they say the shelling s been noticeably less over the past month and a half probably because of the damage done to supply lines the russians need to bring munitions towards the front here. radio chatter they ve intercepted between russians here is affammo running out and
military deciding whether it was going to side with the commander in chief or the legislative forces when the deposed president s, you know, paramilitary forces tried to storm the capitol, we would have a much better understanding of what actually took place here. coming up next an incredible report from cnn s nick paten walsh in the trenches in kherson where ukraine is battling. with innovation that lets you customize interfaces, charts and orders to your style of trading. personalized education to expand your perspective. and a dedicated trade desk of expert-level support. that will push you to be even better. and just might change how you trade forever. because once you experience thinkorswim® by td ameritrade there s no going back. [ coughing/sneezing ] [ door knocking ] dude, you coming? alka-seltzer plus powermax gels