it s a source of pride for me. it s a source of pride for me. look how great you have done. who is the putin critic. what does he know about her? i will talk to him. there he is at an exclusive interview when we come back. for your heart.
kremlin critic, opposition party figure. two years ago he was poisoned. he very nearly died. he went into a coma. he suffered multiple organ failure. he barely survived but he survived and then it happened again in february. he was back in russia promoting a documentary on one of his colleagues another putin critic when he was gunned down, shot to death just outside red square. and suddenly he got ill, fell into a coma. doctors say he seemed to have ingested what was an unidentified toxic substance. he was in and out of a coma but again, he made it. he s now the vice chairman of the russian prodemocracy group which is called open russia and this weekend they have big protests planned. calling for people to take to the streets tomorrow to quote, express their dissatisfaction with putin s russia and not at
chemical. outside of his offices in moscow. he was hospitalized. the attack was bad. it got in his eye, look at his eye there on the left side of your screen there. his pupil and his cornea are green, and this is not the first time he s been attacked in this specific way. he was attacked with the same chemical back in march. this is the kind of thing that happens when you oppose vladimir putin. here s another example. this is a former journalist, kremlin critic, opposition party figure. two years ago he was poisoned. he very nearly died. he went into a coma. he suffered multiple organ failure. he barely survived but he survived and then it happened again in february. he was back in russia promoting a documentary on one of his colleagues another putin critic when he was gunned down, shot to death just outside red square. and suddenly he got ill, fell into a coma. doctors say he seemed to have ingested what was an
your screen there. his pupil and his cornea are green, and this is not the first time he s been attacked in this specific way. he was attacked with the same chemical back in march. this is the kind of thing that happens when you oppose vladimir putin. here s another example. this is a former journalist, kremlin critic, opposition party figure. two years ago he was poisoned. he very nearly died. he went into a coma. he suffered multiple organ failure. he barely survived but he survived and then it happened again in february. he was back in russia promoting a documentary on one of his colleagues another putin critic when he was gunned down, shot to death just outside red square. and suddenly he got ill, fell into a coma. doctors say he seemed to have ingested what was an unidentified toxic substance. he was in and out of a coma but again, he made it. he s now the vice chairman of the russian prodemocracy group
people he is appointing from everyone general mcmaster who literally wrote the u.s. military s playbook on countering russian land warfare to mattis and hill at the national security council sends a very clear signal to moscow if russia doesn t play along and moderate, the trump administration is willing to set the positive rhetoric aside and take concrete action. eric: mentioned thee own that hill, she is a well-known putin critic. that s exactly right. so what the administration does in the future i think is going to be the proof in the pudding. but all these signs about reassurance to nato allies. about support for pro-democracy protesters in moscow, these are all positive signals from our perspective about the need for a sober approach to russia. it s not all simply setting back the clock. it s necessary to hold the russians to account. eric: how does it fit in with the russian investigation what we hear