ukraine self-sabotaging to gain sympathy from the world, et cetera. what is your assessment of where things stand. they damaged the bridge, didn t bring it down. they ve done it before. russia managed to repair it relatively quickly. it is an emotional blow as well as a strategic blow to president putin. if they did bing the entire bridge down, that would be a major challenge because of the supply line issues for russia. in many ways, targeting this bridge is psychological warfare. the ukrainians haven t said it is them, but it is, frankly, them. it s the ukrainians sending a message to president putin. i mean, listen, i think the grain deal, the bridge, all of this really paints a picture of no capitulation by either side. right. there is absolutely no sign that either side is interested in anything other than continuing this conflict. on the surface anyway. let s lots beneath the surface
be evacuated. russia and ukraine have accused each other of sabotaging the dam. now humanitarian workers are growing concerned that the flooding could cause outbreaks of water born illnesses. it comes as fighting is intensifying along ukraine s front lines. same kyai kylie is watching the documents. reporter: there have been significant inroads made by ukrainians in bakhmut, building on momentum they generated a few days ago. then they were saying they were able to gain about 3 1/2 kilometers. they re saying a similar amount has been gained this time. this is the most significant advance they ve had on that eastern front. it s not necessarily part of any counteroffensive. really it s part of what s described as the ebb and flow of the very bloody fighting that has been ongoing in the east for more than a year now. in the southeast of the town of
of the air space in north america. there s been reports that pro-ukrainian groups were responsible for sabotaging the in order stream pipeline. i want to hear what the u.s. intelligence officials say about that. and then on this story about this awful tragedy in mexico raises fundamental questions about what the mexican government is doing about these increasingly powerful drug cartels, which after all are fueled by u.s. consumption of drugs and what the u.s. government is doing to try to help that, what are the tensions in that relationship? we don t have time for me to tell you all the things i m interested in. those are some of them, lindsey. so similar question to you, ken mentioned so many of them, particularly when it comes to china and that suspected spy balloon. what are the questions that senators should be asking here? lindsey, obviously this is a rarity. you rarely see public hearings from the eyes from the house intelligence committee, and you rarely see these senior