millions ofster. tonight, it all defends on the track. just how much snow there will be. virginia already declaring a state of emergency. philadelphia, new york, boston, the cape all preparing. some areas bracing for up to two feet of snow. winds 60 miles per hour. rob marciano with the newest potential tracks. tonight, russia now responding to the u.s. what the u.s. put in writing, making no promise that ukraine would never join nato. but what russia said about that today and ian pannell in ukraine again tonight. news on the pandemic here at home. and scientists here in the u.s. ae now studying this new omicron subvariant found in at least 17 states. what they re seeing so far. a school board in tennessee tonight facing nationwide backlash and the new message from that board coming in after they banned a pulitzer prize-winning book about the holocaust from its eighth grade curriculum. and final jeopardy! for amy schneider. and what she s now saying about her remark
that ransacked the capitol, one of the january 6 investigators on capitol hill joins me live a and legendary guitarist putting spotify on the spot for misinformation. saying it has no business sensoring its content. here, on the cnn news room. tonight a new measure of the escalating fears that russia could soon invade ukraine, tells cnn officials to brief all senators on the crisis on thursday and tomorrow, the united nations security counsel will take up the matter, all of this unfolding as two senior american defense officials tell cnn there are indications russia has moved supplies to the border area as part of its military ramp-up. today, ukraine s foreign minister delivered a blunt message if russia wants to avoid war, it must pull back its forces and continue diplomat, talks. and its british counterpart echoed that growing sense of urgency today. last hour i spoke to a retired u.s. army brigadier general, he says the stakes are getting higher by the day. they have a
attacks. and we re days away from the winter olympics, and china just reported more covid infections. we ll have a live report from beijing. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. good to have you with us. well, in just a matter of hours the u.n. security council will gather for an urgent meeting as tensions along the border between ukraine and russia show little sign of easing. the meeting, the latest push for a diplomatic solution to the crisis amid fears russia is planning to invade ukraine. the american ambassador to the u.n. says the u.s. is ready to listen but will not be distracted by what she called russian propaganda. and while efforts to stop further escalation push on, the british foreign secretary offered this stark assessment. we think it s highly likely that he is looking to invade ukraine. that is why we re doing all we can through deterrence and diplomacy to urge him to desist. ukraine s foreign minister also push
buildup on the border continues. we ll bring you a live report from kyiv. plus, more information on north korea s latest missile test, its 7th this month. we re live in hong kong with the details. and the winter olympics are just around the corner, but the covid case count among olympic personnel is growing. we ll bring you the latest out of beijing. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. good to have you with us. and we begin with a new push for diplomacy as tensions between russia and ukraine remain high. the u.n. security council will convene in the hours ahead with the u.s. ambassador saying this meeting will offer russia another opportunity to find a diplomatic way out of the crisis. this comes as more than 100,000 russian troops remain massed near ukraine, intensifying fears of a possible invasion. the british foreign secretary had this stark assessment. we think it s highly likely that he is looking to invade ukraine.
live from cnn center, this cnn newsroom with michael holmes. welcome, everyone. in just a matter of hours, the u.n. security council will gather for an urgent meeting as tensions along the border between ukraine and russia show little sign of easing. the meeting, the latest push for a diplomatic solution to the crisis amid fears russia is planning to invade ukraine. the american ambassador to the u.n. says the u.s. is ready to listen but will not be distracted by what she calls russian propaganda. and while efforts to stop further escalation push on, the british foreign secretary offered this stark assessment. we think it s highly likely that he is looking to invade ukraine. that is why we re do doing what we can to urge him to desist. ukraine s foreign minister also pushing diplomacy, saying it s the only responsible way. in a tweet, he says if russia is serious about not wanting a new war, it must continue with diplomatic talks and pull back its troops. more than