KNX In Depth: War in Ukraine intensifies--Biden administration targets Russian oligarchs--New approach to fight COVID--Baseball season delayed

Russia's aggression is growing in Ukraine. Troops have seized an important city in southern Ukraine. This comes as Russian troops in other parts of the country continue shelling cities with the hopes of soon taking over the capital, Kyiv. The United Nations General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive in Ukraine. Peace talks could resume tomorrow between the two sides in Belarus. The Biden administration has announced plans for a new task force to target Russian oligarchs who've helped finance this invasion. We go In Depth into the war in Ukraine. President Biden has announced a new plan for the pandemic that will let people take some treatment pills immediately after testing positive. We explain how that will work. Did you notice all the faces at the State of the Union? If you did, it's because they were bare--mask-free like the old days. We look into whether this is a signal that lawmakers and the Biden administration are ready to move on from COVID. Fitibit is recalling a couple million of its watches. It's because the lithium-ion batteries may burn people. How big of a problem are these batteries to people's safety? Dodger Stadium will remain empty a little while longer. Major League Baseball owners and players are at a standstill with their labor talks, delaying the start of this next season.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices