i m not kidding. go by the door, but when you go, doctor, go and mother pull in. occupy. i think this is the point, argued by turning 10 on september 17th. i was there in new york city the 1st night, and it was only about point 10200 people or so that 1st night. but that tiny occupation grew to one of the largest global protest movements ever seen. do you remember? don t tell me. you need a refresher. yeah. oh, you got me? the ah . ah, those are fun times. i can almost smell the pepper spray like it was yesterday. why don t they sell pepper spray scented candles? for one you want to reminisce about your 1st police brutality point. is it pretty whole that game? my little boy is all grown up. some people say occupy was a giant failure, right. they love to say that, and i agree, how gay are a bunch of people on armed, almost entirely, not wealthy people sleeping in public squares around the country, not bring down the largest most powerful, wealthy government ever conceived with
now on bbc news, it s newsy chat and analysis from adam fleming, laura kuenssberg, and chris mason in newscast. laura, i notice a long standing newscast tradition returns this week. which is that there is no adam fleming, because he is on his holidays. i ve got an upgrade to the actual studio. what, do you mean that we let you out of the cupboard? yes, the cupboard is shut. and, there is loads of news about. yes, there always seems to be, just in time for thursday. even if you are thinking at the beginning of the week, oh, it is a bit quiet, what are we going to have to talk about? late on thursday night. what does it feel like right now? exactly. adam s tradition, throughout the brexitcast, when he would go skiing or whatever and then there would be a load of news. gadding around. and here we are on thursday night with talk of, quote unquote, levelling up, big conversation, this whole question about how to go about putting us off unhealthy food and how much should a governme
shots. and south africa shows why covid wards remain likely open throughout this latest wave. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with lynda kincade. well, the u.s. and russia have agreed to keep talking for now, amid growing fears moscow may be preparing to invade ukraine. but america s top diplomat again warns that any hostile actions by russia towards the ukraine would trigger an immediate reaction from the west. the u.s. secretary of state remarks followed his 90-minute meeting in geneva with russia s foreign minister sergey lavrov. blinken said the u.s. will respond inviting next week to the security concerns but also says the u.s. will spell out why the rest views with alarm the dramatic buildup of forces in ukraine. meanwhile about 200,000 pounds of lethal aid has arrived from the u.s. including ammunition. cnn s kylie atwood has more on the high-stakes meeting. reporter: the united states and russia giving diplomacy a new life. i believe
minister lavrov made no commitments about where the diplomacy will lead. translator: i can t say whether we re on the right path or on the wrong path. we will understand this when we get a written reaction from the americans to all our proposals. reporter: the stakes are high. russia planning to deploy s-400 anti-aircraft missile systems in belarus. and continuing to bolster its troop presence of more than 100,000 soldiers along all of ukraine s borders. and ukraine s defense minister is now accusing the kremlin of sending tanks and artillery to pro-russian separatists in the country s occupied dombas region claiming they re actively recruiting mercenaries and sending them to the temporarily occupied territory. cnn learned the pentagon is working on a series of military options for president biden to beef up the u.s. military presence in eastern europe as a deterrent. the two foreign ministers committed to meet again and either side counted out the possibility of another
adverting a potential russian invasion of ukraine. later this hour, we ll talk with a journalist in ukraine about a move on the ground. the house january 6th committee is asking ivanka trump to cooperate with its investigation. as a georgia prosecutor seeks a special grand jury to help investigate a call trump made during the elections process trying to overturn results of the 2020 election. meantime, one major city tries a new approach to reducing the sufrmg in covid cases. and out west, california is about to get more help from the federal government to fight wildfires. and we begin with the urgent diplomatic efforts aimed at averting a potential russian invasion of ukraine. secretary of state antony blinken and russian foreign minister sarah guy lavrov met in geneva today for nearly 90 minutes, but there was no breakthrough in the standoff. after the meeting, secretary blinken said the two sides agreed to keep talking and made it clear there would be a strong r