Tag: Happening Now
See the moment NASA’s DART spacecraft collides with asteroid
A NASA spacecraft has successfully slammed into an asteroid called Dimorphos. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission, also known as DART, spacecraft has been traveling to reach its asteroid target since launching in November 2021. On Monday, it hit...
Drone video shows massive traffic jam as Russians flee the country
Protests against President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization order are spreading across Russia, including to the far east, as many young men are fleeing the country. CNN correspondent Nick Robertson reports
'He's all in': Finland's president predicts Putin's next move
Finland's President Sauli Niinistö, who has a longstanding relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, joins CNN's Fareed Zakaria to discuss what he has learned about Putin over the years, and what is next for his war in Ukraine. #CNN #News
Hear what Ukraine texted to Russian soldiers
CNN's Ben Wedeman reports on how Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is trying to get Russian soldiers to surrender. #CNN #News
'He's in trouble and he knows it': CNN analyst explains Putin's mindset
CNN reports on "sham" voting in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine and the throngs of Russians attempting to flee Putin's military mobilization. Former Director of National Intelligence and CNN National Security Analyst James Clapper weighs in.
Videos show Russian citizens stuck in traffic trying to flee
Citizens worried about Russian President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization and conscription are trying to leave the country by plane or car. CNN's Clare...
What happens to Putin if he loses? | Abbas Gallyamov
"If his professional army didn't fare well, there is little hope those inexperienced draftees will change something."Putin knows his partial mobilization won't make a difference on the battlefield, but he wants us to know he's serious about escalation, sa...
Retired Colonel on the potential impact of 300,000 more Russian troops
Russia is launching a partial mobilization of its citizens, President Vladimir Putin announced during a highly anticipated speech to the nation. Russia will call up 300,000 reservists as part of its partial mobilization, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu sai...
LIVE: Moscow as protesters rally against military mobilization
Protesters gathered in the centre of Moscow on Wednesday evening to demonstrate against military mobilisation in Russia. Earlier this morning, President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilisation of 300,000 reservists to assist in the special militar...
Retired general explains who could remove Putin from power
Retired General Wesley Clark discusses dissent inside Russia against Vladimir Putin as his invasion of Ukraine falters. #CNN #News
Analyst: This is why Zelensky's Izium visit is important
CNN national security analyst Beth Sanner explains the significance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Izium following the city's liberation from Russian occupation.
See what Russians left behind after being run out of city
CNN became the first international television crew to enter Izium since the Ukrainians retook it from Russian forces. Izium has now been “liberated,” along with almost the whole of Kharkiv region, a Ukrainian military source told CNN. CNN’s Sam Kiley repo...
Retired general explains what’s surprising about the ‘meltdown’ of Russian forces
Retired general explains what’s surprising about the ‘meltdown’ of Russian forces
‘Incredible’: Ret. US Army Major on Ukrainian gains
Ret. US Army Major Mike Lyons analyzes Ukraine’s counteroffensive in the Kharkiv region, which led to the recapture of thousands of square kilometers of territory from Russian forces
Video shows Ukraine attack on key bridge used by Russia
CNN's Sam Kiley reports on Ukraine's counter-offensive to recapture Kherson in the southern part of the country. #CNN #News