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announce another big interest rate hike spurring fears of a recession. hello, and welcome. it s wednesday, september 21st. 9 a.m. here in london. 11 a.m. in moscow where we re following a potentially drastic escalation of russia s war on ukraine. vladimir putin is ordering a partial mobilization to boost his military fight. the russian president says it begins today. those in the reserve and with previous military experience will be subject to it. cnn s covering the story from every angle. we re joined in london and nick peyton walsh is standing by. nick, to you first. this announcement of a move, partial prescription isn t entirely unexpected given the losses we re seeing russia suffer on the battlefield. what does this mean? reporter: what s startling is how fast this will go into action but i think it s fair to say relatively limited. for 12 hours we have been awaiting really a speech from the kremlin head and talk had been possibly he might call for mass mobiliz ....
Adviser says on the 200th day 36900 day of the 300th day wa they are looking at this plan. ukraine not surprised to see this is the reaction from putin. i want to have a final word with nick on the ground. all of this from putin is in response to the significant gains ukraine s counter offensive have made in the previous weeks. is this as big a move putin could make? how will this address the issues they re facing on the battlefield? in truth, this is smaller than some people felt this would be about. it s partial mobilization, people with experience. addressing manpower issue they ve known about and trying ....