This week Vladimir putten said he was moving his nuclear forces to a special mode of combat duty. It's a kind of sharp signal to the west to say, don't mess with us in ukrane. I think that kiev is going to come under profound pressure in the coming days. The gloves are probably going to be taken off more and more for russia. On friday president joe byden kept his promise to nominate the first black woman judge on America's supreme court. Judge jackson will fill the position currently held by stephen bryer who retires in 83.