CNN Exclusive: U.S is monitoring Russian efforts to circumvent sanctions

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 18 February 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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CNN is exclusively learning the United States is planning to crack down on Russia and its intelligence services for efforts to circumvent U.S. sanctions. This as the Russian private military company Wagner suffers huge losses with more than 30,000 casualties and 9,000 deaths. And, a court filing reveals that some of the most prominent anchors and executives at Fox News knew that President Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims were lies despite allowing the lies to take hold on air. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.7	Out front next, new CNN exclusive reporting, the U.S. about to put Russian intelligence
0:36.8	services on notice. This is Russia's best hope for winning on the U.S. about to put Russian intelligence services on notice.
0:39.1	This is Russia's best hope for winning on the battlefield appears to be crumbling tonight.
0:44.0	Plus, Fox News exposed. New details about just how worried the network was about telling the
0:48.8	truth to their viewers, defying the odds. Nurse from Hawaii about to sail solo around
0:53.8	the globe before her incurable disease makes it impossible.
0:57.8	She's my guest. Let's go out front.
1:00.9	And good evening. I'm Erin Burnett. Out front tonight, cracking down. CNN is exclusively learning that the United States is planning to crack down on Russia and Russian intelligence services for efforts
1:11.7	to circumvent U.S. sanctions. We understand this will be coming next week, and it is as Putin's
1:17.7	best hope for a win in Ukraine is crumbling even more tonight. The Wagner Group suffering huge
1:22.4	losses, now unlikely to meet their goal of capturing the symbolic city of Bakhmut by the one-year
1:27.7	anniversary of the invasion. In fact, they had thought, right, they would have gotten it
1:31.2	a long time ago already if Jenny Progosian's Wagner group has suffered more than 30,000 casualties
1:36.4	of roughly 9,000 deaths, according to the U.S. government tonight. And that sounds like a lot it is.
1:42.1	Let me just give you the context because this really brings it home. The U.S. recently said that Wagner has only 50,000 troops in Ukraine in total.
1:50.4	30,000 casualties, 50,000 people total. And the complaints from inside Wagner are starting to
1:56.6	mount. I'll warn you that this video that we're going to share with you here is graphic,
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