a russian lieutenant who fought in ukraine has fled putin s army and he s out front to talk about it. the lack of equipment, training, boiling rabbits for food, the atrocities he says were committed by russian fighters. you won t want to miss this interview. breaking news, the pentagon right now is tracking a chinese spy balloon flying over the u.s. president biden asking for military options. what are the chinese doing? plus, fbi agents investigating congressman george santos for allegedly scamming a veteran out of thousands of dollars meant for his dying dog. that veteran is out front tonight. what did he tell investigators about santos? and good evening. i m erin burnett. out front, a russian officer speaks out right here. constantine served on the front lines for three months and is now telling all. the former lieutenant is the most senior russian officer to speak publicly about what he saw and did in ukraine. you re going to see that interview in just a moment. he
thank you for being here, everyone. i m kate bolduan. president biden is wrapping up his momentous trip overseas to mark the one-year invasion of ukraine. he is meet welcome the bucharest nine in warsaw. the president declaring his unwavering support for the alliance. commitment of the united states and nato, and i ve said it to you many times and i ll say it again is absolutely clear. article 5 is a sacred commitment the united states has made. we will defend literally every inch of nato, every inch of nato. that meeting is one day after president biden accused russia of committing crimes against humanity when he was in ukraine. vladimir putin is having his own series of meetings with china s top diplomat around the time that president biden was in ukraine, russia tried to test a ballistic missile and let s begin with phil mattingly once again in warsaw. what s to come of biden s meetings today. it s interesting. this is not the dramatic symbolism of the monday surpris
breaking news. cnn confirming legendary singer david crosby has died. he was 81 years old. plus, a secret meeting between the director of cia and ukraine s president. we hear from a russian official bravely speaking out against putin. and desantis s statement. we are following some breaking news this hour. the legendary singer and songwriter david crosby has died. the grammy winner, two-time rock and roll hall-of-famer was the founder of the birds, crosby, stills and nash. crosby was 81 years old and we re going to have much more ahead in just a few minutes on his life and legacy. there s a song that they have that speaks to us all. we ll be speaking to our own bill leer who interviewed him to mark the 50th anniversary of woodstock which was actually crosby, stills and nash s second gig. so all of that coming up here as we confirm that sad news that will bring so many memories to everyone. i want to gbegin though with th secret meeting with the cia chief bill burns and vo
news. classified documents found from biden s time as vice president. what were they doing in a private office? the attorney general now asking a u.s. attorney to investigate. also breaking this hour, a major development in the doj s investigation into trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. we are learning that special counsel jack smith s team has subpoenaed trump s former attorney rudy giuliani and more on what smith is zeroing in on. this is reporting that you will hear first outfront. and new audio revealing the dire state of russia s hospitals full of injured soldiers. an intercepted call that wasn t meant to ever be heard by you. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. and outfront tonight, the breaking news. classified documents from biden s time as vice president have been found at one of his private offices in washington d.c. this is according to a source. the documents were found by president biden s attorneys last fall, and then turne
tonight the interview and we ll discuss the potential fallout from it and what harry reveals in the new book which comes out on tuesday. prince harry may have stepped back from his royal duties in 2020, but he and his wife certainly haven t stepped away from the spotlight. just last month they appeared in a six part netflix documentary about their relationship and their decision to leave the royal lives behind. but now the 38-year-old prince harry is telling his own story in spare, a nod to the backup role in the line of succession. it is a stunning break to royal protocol. it is deeply personal and account of prince harry s decade struggle of grief after the dench his mother and revealing look at his fractured relationships with his father, king charles, stepmother, the queen consort camilla and his brother prince william. the heir to his spare. you write about a contentious meeting you had with him in 2021. you said i looked willie, looked at him for the first time since