also at this hour, hurricane hunters are flying into the eye of the storm right now and they will be talking with us live. what they re seeing right now with this hurricane. they are the noaa team sending real-time data back. and they re joining us tonight. the other news this tuesday night, the first results coming in from vladimir putin s referendums in eastern ukraine. russia tonight saying 96% of people are in favor of becoming part of russia. we saw the images, pro-russian sldiers armed with assault rifles going door-to-door to pick up ballots. tonight, the u.s. calling this referendum a sham. the new images showing the mass exodus from russia. russian men looking to avoid the new draft. the line, ten miles long. and when putin is now set to address the russian people. ian pannell in ewe train tonight. back here at home, the january 6th rioter convict of attacking an officer. the world has seen those images. tonight, sentenced to more than seven years in prison. and
For standing up for, in the case of rosa parks, sitting down for their rights. the modern mug shot began in the late 1800s, the echks of a french detective who wanted a better way of keeping track of suspects and criminals. since then millions have been taken, but never before of a former u.s. president, let alone one who wants to be president again. john? yeah, history. tom foreman, thank you so much. just ahead, flowers and tributes for wagner s yevgeny prigozhin from supporters inside russia days after his apparent death. we re going to have their reaction. plus the latest on the investigation on the plane crash appears to have claimed his life. our matthew chance is in st. petersburg tonight, home of wagner s headquarters. he joins us next. start your day with nature made. the #1 pharmacist recocommended vitamin and supplement brand.
President, let alone one that wants to be president again. yeah, history. tom foreman. thank you so much. just ahead, flowers from supporters inside russia days after his apparent death. we are going to have their reaction. plus the investigation of a plane crash that appears to have claimed his life, matthew chance is in st. petersburg tonight, home of wagner headquarters. he joins us next. our ears connect us to the moments that matter. give them the nutrients they need with lipo. it s formulated with ingredients clinically shown to protect your ears from dizziness, ear ringing, and even hearing loss. never miss a moment with lipo flavonoid.
Where people are praying and studying the torah and other holy works and all in a sense lampooning almost the idea that putin is coming to rescue them from a nazi regime, which of course everybody must recall is actually headed by a jewish president, volodymyr zelenskyy himself is 100% jewish, don. interesting. sam, thank you very much. we appreciate your reporting. i want to turn now to jill dougherty. jill joins us now in moscow. hello to you. jill, we appreciate you joining us every evening here on cnn. you re doing really great work and working long hours. we re getting this new video that s just into cnn of an elderly woman arrested for protesting in st. petersburg tonight. she s one of more than 350 anti-war protesters detained just tonight. that is according to a local monitoring group. and you have been talking to russians who are speaking out against the war at great personal risk, i may add. what are they telling you, jill?
In china. he wants to reach out to china for help with north korea about other things but the steve bannon wing steve bannon himself is gone now. but the populous conservative wing, they want a trade war with china. they want to confront jobs and trade. the intention of reaching out with one hand for partnership on north korea. it s a very difficult line to walk. it certainly is, and amidst all of this, nato is keeping a wary eye on huge russian military drills thundering right now. personally being supervised by vladimir putin. let s go to our senior international correspondent in st. petersburg tonight. these are some of the largest war games since the end of the