of defense saying today that they think the russian invasion stalled on all fronts. and we have heard these intense battles being fought around kyiv. but as you say, the russian advance has effectively been stuck. about nine miles away. so, that s why the kremlin seems to be switching to the longer range strikes, which of course the ukrainians need help with. so, this u.s. military aid package includes the 100 switchblade or kamikaze drones, which can target russian vehicles, and they don t drop a payload. they fly directly into their targets and destroy them. david? ian pannell leading us off tonight. ian, thank you. you heard ian report there on u.s. secretary of state anthoony blinken about russia s possibility of using a chemical attack. so, let s bring in our chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz. she s live in lviv, ukraine. and martha, i know you have new reporting tonight on a couple of fronts. first, we know the russian troops are being held back. so, russia is
department of health and human services would be furloughed in the middle of a pandemic. nearly every single senator wants to avoid this, including republican leader mitch mcconnell and tonight, senate majority leader chuck schumer calling this the republican anti-vaccine shutdown, david. following it all for us, as you always do. rachel scott, thank you. to the u.s. and russia tonight. secretary of state anthoony blinken in sweden russian, russia if they take action against ukraine. joe biden is expected to call view vi vladimir putin in the coming days. when we come back, news this eening about the killing of the wife of a beloved music exec sti ive. and we remember tonight an and we remember tonight an actor of a cherished tv sitcom. and you can help take control of your symptoms -