Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia shuts off the supply of natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria, escalating the standoff between Russia and the West. Then, volunteer humanitarians risk their safety to provide food, supplies and shelter to fellow Ukrainians trapped on the frontlines. Also, the Biden administration defends the federal government’s border policies in hearings on Capitol Hill.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Russia cuts off natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o52A0TAQ2fU
As war in Ukraine rages on, U.S. and Russia swap prisoners
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5c8n0v3jBA
News Wrap: House GOP chief criticized far-right after Jan. 6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGlUNgJtaPU
Biden administration defends government’s border policies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Haw_NPVtjGs
Volunteers risk it all to bring aid to trapped Ukrainians
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwRXiBvmYfY
How Syrians in Idlib view the war in Ukraine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Gnpu-8-1Nk
Harvard details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYqZjGTYfj4
Painter ties environmental conditions to our literary past
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chPnS5yfmsE
Hundreds gather to celebrate the life of Madeleine Albright
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=084B-Zy9vn0
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00:00 – Introduction
03:03 – Russian Invasion
08:24 – Freed
14:22 – News Wrap
20:17 – On the Border
28:57 – Volunteers risk it all to bring aid to trapped Ukrainians
34:54 – Putin’s Other War
39:35 – Legacy of Slavery
45:53 – Climate Change in Art
51:06 – Remembering Madeleine Albright
