outgunned despite additional weapon shipments from the west. russia on the battlefield outnumbers ukraine two to one. it is possible, but only with large numbers of ukrainian infantrymen. we need more weapons. british intelligence says that over 2.5 million ukrainians, including children, have been forcefully deported two camps inside russia. that s thealent of the population of chicago. shannon. shannon: thank you so much. coming up, love them or hate them, police are on the hot seat tonight. when most kettles are not safe for you to eat. food court is t next. secret had ph balancing minerals; and it helps eliminate odor, instead of just masking it. so pull it in close. secret works.
so the pivotal point right now is what comes next. will the allies tomorrow make commitments to additional weapons, additional assistance, weapons out of their own inventories, which may be old soviet stockpiles or will they make commitments to new weapon shipments. that is what austin and milley will be pressing for. that is what everyone is waiting to see. wolf. clearly a pivotal moment receipt now. barbara starr at the pentagon. thank you. let s get an update on the battlefield in ukraine where russian forces have just destroyed the last remaining bridge in the strategic eastern city. our senior international correspondent, ben wedeman, is joining us from the war zone right now. ben, this key city is increasingly isolated and clearly vulnerable to kremlin forces. reporter: yes. basically they are cut off. the ukrainian forces left can no longer drive across those
time for tonight s last word. should clarence thomas recuse himself from any supreme court case involving the communications of his wife, or the presidential election generally, since his wife was a participant at the highest levels with the white house chief of staff? yes, that is a no-brainer. and that is what former attorney general eric holder told us earlier in this hour. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, russia s victory day what to make of what was and what was not on display. president biden moves to speed up weapon shipments, ukraine s leader promises a second victory day will be celebrated soon. then, biden s warning to democrats tonight, there is much more than choice at stake
are you a christian author with a book that you re ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! lbgtq. sort of important developments in ukraine. the european union says it is ready for a russia oil ban. russian is expanding its target list. it will target nato weapon shipments. the steel plant is blocked, that according to moscow and civilians trapped beneath the constant flurry of artillery. moscow s assault, a russian reminder nowhere inside the country is safe. this in lviv you see the orange blaze at a power substation. that makes the last 24 hours interesting. most of the fighting in the last week has been over here in the eastern part, the southern part of ukraine. lviv out in the west.
and we will stand with ukraine until victory is won. the congressman was assuring ukrainians that they have the full support of the american people. pelosi s delegation is now in poland for a meeting with the president out of that country, which has been at the center of a massive humanitarian effort. pelosi s visit comes amid a new threat from russia. therefore minister warning that any weapon shipments into ukraine are, quote, fair game to target. the united states is undeterred. supplied billions in military aid msnbc news correspondent courtney has more. this giant cargo plane is loaded with lethal and vital cargo, destined for the ukrainian military. every few hours at the dover airspace airport, this cargo departs with civilians. with president biden pledging another 20 billion dollars on u.s. security assistance of this week, the u.s. military as working overtime to deliver. this is ammunition for 155