meanwhile, ukraine has denied responsibility. this was vladimir putin in the last little while. translation: as a response, as you know, the kyiv regime l chose a different path, frightening citizens of russia and hitting residential buildings. this is a clear sign of terrorist activity. the air defence system of moscow worked normally, satisfactorily, although there are things to work on. we ll talk to our correspondent on those comments in a moment but let s first focus on those drones attacking moscow. here s our russia editor steve rosenberg who sent this report from moscow. explosion. russian tv says this is the moment that moscow came under attack. from early morning, people in and around the russian capital reported hearing explosions. idid, too. at home, my window shook from the force of the blast. russia s defence ministry says that ukraine had targeted moscow with drones. the russian military claimed it had brought them all down. look at that, a man says in this
at the white house for the third time to discuss the debt ceiling. this comes a little more than a week away from the treasury secretary s so-called hard deadline for default. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening, bret. we are expected to hear something each side following this meeting which has happened after every other meeting. it is speaker mccarthy s first solo meeting with the president, after talks fell apart last week and both sides exchanged barbed over the weekend. treasury secretary janet yellen setting the stable for the president s meeting with house speaker kevin mccarthy saying again it is highly likely the treasury will no longer be able to satisfy all of the government s obligations if congress has not acted to raise or suspend the debt limit by early june and potentially as early as june 1st. there will be hard choices if that doesn t occur. after exchanging barbs
6:00 eastern. > . tonight a critical moment in the war in ukraine and a crucial one for country supporting it with russia potentially just a couple months away from a spring offensive defense contact group led by america top military leaders met at the base failed to get german sign-off on the allies foremidible tanks, president biden was asked about it today. poland s goal to send the tanks by germany s other countries to ukraine, and ukraine needs all the help they need. as for ukraine s president, he says he needs more than western gratitude to hold off the russian hundreds of thank yous are not hundreds of tanks. also today, the white house told reporters the treasure department will designate the russian bogner group, mercenary fighters made up in part of russian convicts a trans national criminal organization comes day after we learned that c.i.a. director burns briefed president zelenskyy on how the spring russian offensive martin play out. lots to start o
your analysis on that attack on moscow today. your analysis on that attack on moscow today. i think it is a very important moscow today. i think it is a very important moment moscow today. i think it is a very important moment in moscow today. i think it is a very important moment in the - moscow today. i think it is a very important moment in the war - moscow today. i think it is a very i important moment in the war today when ecd first attack on moscow, there were the drones over the kremlin but this is taking the war to the russian people. it has been over a year and frankly since crimea, russia has been waging a war on ukrainian soil. yes, we don t have. the likelihood is this attack is from eight ukraine affiliated group if not the ukrainian military itself, in which case it is an expression of the realness of this conflict, of this war, for the russian people. if those in kyiv who get attacked at night after night, running for over a year into bomb shelters in their baseme
russian town where russia s regional governor says a ukrainian sabotage group crossed the border. the leader of russia s wagner group giving a grim warning. today the special military operation turned into a full war threat the war moscow tapped prisoners to join its troops. scale training time 4 weeks to 10 days to fortify frontline even faster. bret? bret: alex, thank you. up next, the panel on the debt ceiling he showdown and what comes next. first, beyond our borders tonight, 12 people are dead, dozens injured when angry fans stampede a soccer stadium in el salvador. the crowd was angry from being blocked from entering the match despite having tickets. nigerian opens biggest oil refinery. officials hope had will help the energy rich country achieve self-sufficiency net exporter of