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good evening, i m erin burnett. out front tonight, the horror. ukraine s ministry of defense releasing these jarring and grotesque images. this is before and after. the soldier here is ukrainian. the image on the left is him taken during the siege of the azostal steel plant. that is when they were hunkered down not getting the full food and water that they needed. but there he was fighting. and on the right four months later, that is him now, starved, deformed. it is not even possible to imagine what happened to that man. and yet that picture is the reality. it is how russia is treating human beings. and you can t look the other way when you see that. it comes as putin has taken the war to a whole new level today running a sham election in parts of ukraine that are kind of under russian control. i ll show you the ballot. it reads just one question. the wording varies depending on the region. are you in favor of seceding from ukraine and joining the russian federation? a ....
The region. Were standing by for new details on what hell ask of congress and the american people. In the war zone, egypt is expected to open a critical Border Crossing into gaza within hours and allow the first aid trucks to roll in with life saving supplies. Will it actually happen . Also breaking, jim jordan just wrapped up a tense meeting with fellow House Republicans refusing to support his bid to become the speaker of the house. Its been a day of new feuding and dysfunction as gop lawmakers struggle to decide the next step in their standoff over choosing a new speaker and reopening the house. And Donald Trumps exlawyer, sidney powell, flips on the former president and pleads guilty in the Georgia Election subversion case. Powells deal putting trump in eve ....
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But now what we have is a prisoner of war who is obviously in very bad condition who has returned from that fight. they can testify. general, why do you think they released him? what s the reason that they would release and allow someone to speak? that s the one thing i m confc confounded by. it surprised me too. as i ve read unclassified reports, it was because putin wanted back certain prisoners from the ukrainians. he was able to see that one individual who was a critically important element of putin s campaigns and he has a lot of information. so he was evidently willing to give back these prisoners that he s treated so badly. and, remember, part of the azovstal fighters were in a barricks that were thermobarrickly bombed. ....
And russian forces. is there more on the way? of course there will be and look, these are not mistakes. what the russians are doing, because they ve lost momentum, they re now resorting to these annihilation type tactics where they re going to step back and they re just going to launch rockets and artillery, which are dumb weapon systems. like flying telephone poles. they go in a general direction and land where they land. it s horrific. they have smart weapon systems. hypersonics. they also have missiles which are guided. again, they re going after fixed targets. they can t russians have not demonstrated an ability to go after forces that are maneuverable. trying to take advantage and really combat operations. russians aren t doing it. ukrainians are doing it. so you re going to see the russians continue to go after like barricks and hospitals and ....