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How US midterm elections could affect Ukraine war

Amanpour

CNN

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4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Christiane is in Ukraine, as it continues to struggle with rolling emergency power outages due to Russian shelling of key civilian infrastructure across the country. Meantime, midterm elections in America take place in under a week and there are concerns that a shift in Washington could impact the battlefield. To discuss, Christiane is joined in Kyiv by two members of a bipartisan congressional delegation who met with President Zelensky today: Democratic Senator Chris Coons and Republican Senator Rob Portman.  Also on today's show: Alex Stamos, Director, Stanford Internet Observatory; US House Democrat Stephanie Murphy. 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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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Amamport Live from the Ukrainian capital key.

0:09.0

Here's what's coming up. Now.

0:22.0

Ukrainian's doing battle with power and water outages now as key infrastructure remains Russia's latest target. I'm joined here in Kyiv by a bipartisan US congressional delegation.

0:27.2

I ask Senators Rob Portman and Chris Coons what support this country can expect during the harsh winter then?

0:34.0

The time has come that we go back to being in charge of our country. A special report on Israel, who is the country's hard-right kingmaker bringing

0:44.7

Netanyahu back to power plus having a public platform that is maximally

0:50.1

trusted and and and a broadly inclusive is extremely important to the future of

0:59.2

civilization.

1:00.2

Elon Musk makes his mark at Twitter, Sarah Sidner speaks to the former Facebook executive Alex Stamos about what's next for the social media giant.

1:09.4

Also ahead, this has been a huge honor of my life to serve in Congress, but it hasn't come without a price, a personal sacrifice of a personal price.

1:20.0

The Democratic Rising Star who's leaving Congress, Representative Stephanie Murphy tells

1:24.8

Michelle Martin why she's calling it quits and why Democratic messaging is failing. healing. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Montour in Kees. And I'm Sarah

1:49.4

Sidner in Washington.

1:52.8

But first to the latest here in Ukraine, which continues to struggle with rolling emergency power

1:58.0

outages as Russia shells key civilian infrastructure across this country, including now the Zapparice nuclear power

2:05.4

plant.

2:06.7

The Ukrainian government says its forces are also making progress on the front lines.

2:10.7

Of course, they're aiming to retake the major city of

2:13.3

her son meantime US midterm elections take place in just under a week and there are

2:18.9

concerns that a shift in Washington could impact the battlefield here.

2:24.0

So I'm joined now by two members of a U.S. bipartisan congressional delegation who've been meeting

2:29.2

here with President Zelensky and Kyiv.

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