what specifically is the kremlin considering? the united nations confirms a horrific discovery near kyiv as it steps up its investigation into russia s alleged war crimes inside ukraine. with us this morning, a great group. msnbc contributor mike barnicle. the host of way too early and white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. former aide to the george w. bush white house and state departments, elise jordan. she is an msnbc political analyst. let s dive right into it this morning. we begin with the major step from the house committee investigating the january 6th attack, issuing subpoenas for five sitting republican lawmakers who have refused to cooperate in the investigation. including the top republican in the house, minority leader kevin mccarthy. congressman biggs of arizona, scott perry of pennsylvania, jim jordan of ohio, and mo brooks of alabama, seen on january 6th firing up the crowd before the attack on the capitol, all being compelled to testif
Absolutely free. Doctors preferred better science, better results this is cnn newsroom. Im rosemarie church. You are looking at live pictures from jerusalem right now where israels official State Ceremonies for Holocaust Remembrance Day is happening. And at this time, there is a siren going for two minutes. You can hear it there to remember those who lost their lives during The Holocaust now, after the siren, israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top Government Officials will lay a wreath in the whole of remembrance. Lets just listening Holocaust Remembrance Day. And we have been listening to that siren. Want to bring in cnns International Diplomatic editor, Nic Robertson, who joins us live from london. So nick talked to us about this difference of this Holocaust Remembrance Day, particularly at this time in the midst of war and we heard sentiments from the Prime Minister speaking last night at yad vashem, The Holocaust memorial, Sayyed In Jerusalem and speaking specifica
Foreign businesses paid almost US$20 billion in taxes to the Russian budget in 2021, which makes for a third of the Russian military budget. Source: Nataliia Savytska, professor of the State Biotechnological University, presenting the analytical report The Impact of Civil Society on the Behaviour of Companies in Connection with the Beginning of the Russian Federation's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine; Ukrinform.
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