week s jailing of another prominent putin critic. i will be joined by bill browder who was once the largest foreign investor in russia. then, china under lockdown as covid comes back to the country where it originated with a vengeance. 25 million people in shanghai alone are under very strict measures. i will check in with one of them, cnn s david culver. but first, here is my take. ukraine s brave and brilliant response to russia s attack is rightly being celebrated across the world. but it might be obscuring a growing danger. while the assault on kyiv and the surrounder region has failed, moscow s strategy in the south and east of ukraine could well succeed. if it does, russia will have turned ukraine into an economically crippled rump state, landlocked and threatened on three sides by russian military power, always vulnerable to another incursion from moscow. it will take much more military assistance from the west to ensure that this catastrophic outcome does not come
away from the bipartisan presidential debate commission? we haven t even made it to the midterms yet. we will get into all of that and more. first, there are big holes in the story about the moskva, the flagship of russia s black sea fleet, a war ship that now rests at the bottom of the sea. it s described as the biggest wartime loss of a naval ship in 40 years, but there s very little vetted information about what happened. there were no reporters, no witnesses when the ship began to sink. so what we are left with are dueling story lines. with ukraine claiming to have hit it with anti-ship missiles and russia trying to say otherwise, claiming a fire broke out on board the warship, that s what caused ammunitions to exp explode, that s what damaged the vessel and forced the crew to evacuate. a more complicated story, right? there is no way for news outlets to truly get to the bottom of it. but consider this, the normal crew on the moskva would have been about 500 sailors. 50
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