It is Wednesday, January 26th. I'm getting a lesson.

And I'm Josie Duffy Rice, and this is What A Day.

The podcast personally responsible for every outfit worn recently by Julia Fox and Kanye West.

Yeah, the pants that are also shoes, our idea, using denim in ways it was never meant

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On stage show, the chip shortage leaves manufacturers with no room for error, plus more updates in the

ongoing saga of Boris Johnson and his pandemic era parties.

But first, yesterday, Russia conducted a series of military exercises throughout the country

and near the border with Ukraine, while Ukraine received a shipment of weapons, including

anti-tank missiles from the US.

The Pentagon had said earlier in the week that thousands of US troops have been placed

on high alert for potential deployment to Eastern Europe.

These were some of the latest turns since diplomatic negotiations between the US and Russia

have faltered, and now both accuse the other of ratcheting up tensions.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian leaders have projected a comparative calm about the potential of an

attack.

Yeah, and the Biden administration is also reportedly concerned about Russia cutting off oil and

gas supplies to the rest of Europe and has worked to bolster the available supply there.

Europe depends on Russia for about one-third of its natural gas, and this relationship

is part of the reason for public caution from some European countries, Germany, especially,

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