Ukrainian city after city are bombarded by Russian missiles and drones while the war drags on. Plus, an emotional plea from Iran’s longest held American prisoner. Why he’s taking the risk in talking to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an interview behind bars. Also, new details on Senator Mitch McConnell who is being treated for a concussion in a D.C. hospital after a fall.

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