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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Russia steps up strikes on Kyiv

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Ukraine and Russia trade attacks and clash over the fate of some of their most advanced weapons systems. We go live to the war zone as Moscow stands by its claim that it hit a critical U.S.-made Patriot air defense missile system. Plus, congressional leaders and President Biden wrap up a new round of talks without a deal on raising the nation’s debt limit. The president speaks out about the meeting as he scraps part of his overseas trip to keep negotiations gong. Also, a disturbing new security lapse by the U.S. Secret Service. An intruder entered the home of Biden’s national security advisor undetected. 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

Happening now Ukraine and Russia trade attacks and clash over the fate of some of

0:07.4

their most advanced weapon systems. We'll go live to the war zone as Moscow

0:11.8

stands by its claim that it hit a critical

0:14.3

U.S-made Patriot air defense missile system.

0:17.8

Also tonight President Biden and congressional leaders wrap up a new round of talks

0:22.3

without a deal on raising the nation's

0:24.4

debt limit. The president speaking out about the meeting just a short while ago as

0:28.8

he scraps part of his overseas trip to keep the negotiations going.

0:34.1

And a very disturbing new security lapse

0:36.8

by the US Secret Service, an intruder entering

0:39.8

the home of Biden's national security Advisor Jake Sullivan undetected.

0:45.0

We're taking a closer look at the growing threat to top American officials.

0:50.0

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

0:54.0

I'm Wolf Blitzer, you're in the situation room.

0:57.0

Tonight Air Aid Sirens have been blaring in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, a day after a major

1:08.7

new air assault by Russia. Moscow claiming it hit a critical target overnight a U.S. Patriot air defense

1:15.9

missile system.

1:17.1

CNN Sam Kylie is on the ground for us in southeastern Ukraine.

1:20.8

Sam, first of all, what do we know about the strike by Russia and the fate of that Patriot system?

1:26.2

Well, last night, Wolf, the Ukrainians say that they shot down 18 different missiles.

1:33.1

These include the ultrasonic,

1:36.3

hypersonic, rather, Hinzal,

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