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good morning to you, welcome to your new day, i m christi paul. hi, christi, i m boris sanchez. there are new details in that shooting that left a new york city police officer dead and another critically injured. what we re learning about that officer and what investigators know about the gun that was used during the shooting. and amid warnings that russia is planning to invade ukraine imminently there are new details to share with you this morning about the kremlin s alleged plot to install a pro-russian leader. and the winter olympics are just a few days away, why coverage of the games could look very different this year. it is sunday, january 23rd. thank you so much for waking up with us this morning. we re following breaking news out of the houston area. according to officials there a harris county deputy was shot and killed during an apparent traffic stop. one that officials have called a brutal murder. cnn s polo sandoval is with us live right now. this ....
that would trigger a swift, a severe and a united response from us and from europe. and again, there are other things that russia could do that falls short of actually sending additional forces into ukraine. and again, across the board, we re prepared with europe for a swift and calibrated and great united response. a new intelligence report from the uk says there s a plot to remove the government in ukraine and replace it with a pro-moscow puppet regime. a charge the russians are denying. and all this comes as a new shipment of u.s. military aid arrived in ukraine this weekend. it included ammunition, which ukrainian troops could potentially use, fighting on the front lines against invading forces. cnn s chief international correspondent clarissa ward is in ukraine and arlette saenz is in washington. good to see you both again. antony blinken is talking tougher, but is russia hearing his message? do they feel intimidated? well, that s the million-dollar question, i ....
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 be ....
an unprecedented rate. we ll have a report from one of the busiest airports in the world. plus, i ll discuss with my guests how hong kong is handling their zero covid strategy. as the political crisis grows, the prime minister resigns and we re live in the region with the latest. a post holiday surge in covid infections is gripping the u.s. right now. the u.s. is now averaging about 400,000 new cases a day and experts warn it s likely to get worse in the days ahead. well, that surge fueled mostly by the omicron variant is also crushing hospitals which are overwhelmed mostly by unvaccinated americans. also today at least 5 metro atlanta school districts have joined others nationwide in moving to remote learning after the holiday break. one of the largest teachers unions in new york is urging the mayor to let public schools move online. this as the former head of the fda warns the new omicron variant can be more dangerous for young kids. does appear based on a lot ....
surging om krob cases are fueling a pandemic of cases across the u.s. as parents return to work, try to, and kids head back to school just days before the anniversary of the january 6th insurrection. lawmakers hint at the coup attempt and 40 million people are under a winter storm warning stretching from alabama to new jersey. we ll have the latest forecast. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. monday, january 3rd. we begin 2022 with cases surging like we haven t seen before in the pandemic. it s causing staffing shortages across businesses and amongst had health care and airline workers. we ve started a new day and more than 1600 flights canceled. more than 14,000 flights canceled since christmas eve. airlines say it s a combination of workers getting sick with covid and bad weather. look at the seven day average of new cases in the u.s. higher than ever before. experts warn it s likely to get worse in the days ahead. of course you ....