The Fox News Rundown

Russian military convoys stretching miles long are being slowed by Ukrainian resistance as they head towards the capital of Kyiv and other major cities. This, as Russian and Ukrainian delegations meet at the Belarusian border for the first round of talks. FOX's Eben Brown speaks to FOX's National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin, reporting from the Pentagon, who says the Russian ground forces are facing obstacles they did not expect.   

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While tensions rise on the geopolitical front as Russia invades Ukraine, and China remains a prevalent threat to the U.S., internal affairs—such as the federal government’s handling of COVID-19 and lockdowns—are also leaving many Americans feeling anxious about what the future looks like. In the midst of this uncertainty, popular television personality and cardiac surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz is now running to become Pennsylvania’s next Republican Senator as Pat Toomey steps down. Dr. Oz joins the Rundown to discuss his thoughts on current foreign affairs, the U.S. government’s handling of the pandemic, and how he plans to serve the people of Pennsylvania.

In the lead-up to its invasion of Ukraine, Russia weaponized social media. The country used multiple platforms to spread propaganda and misinformation. Sites like Facebook were intended to help users stay close with friends, but are now seen as important tools for governments. FOX Business host Maria Bartiromo joins the FOX News Rundown to discuss the phenomenon and what big tech companies should do about it. Bartiromo also discusses her new FOX Nation docuseries, "Killer Apps," which looks at the growing influence of media companies and how they are having a negative impact on many young users.

Plus, commentary from Pastor Robert Jeffress of the Dallas First Baptist Church.

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When Russia invaded their neighbor Ukraine this past week, it was just the latest violent chapter in the two countries' complex history.

Hours before Russia's deadly air assault began, host Jessica Rosenthal spoke to Fox News strategic analyst General Jack Keane and Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Amy Kellogg about what events led up to the attack and what politically and culturally pressures could have driven President Vladimir Putin to make this world-shattering decision.

Retired four-star general Keane discussed President Putin past attempts to use violence to win control over the country of Ukraine and what his motivations could be.

Kellogg, who is currently in Moscow, discussed how the Russian people feel about their President's desire to reestablish Russia's power over Ukraine and his rationalizations to use military force.

Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the interview in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversations with both General Kean and Amy Kellogg and get more perspective on the War in Ukraine.

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Congress has returned to Washington after a brief recess earlier this month. During that time headlines have been dominated by Russia-Ukraine conflict, sanctions legislation, and Supreme Court nominees. Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer, a Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee joins Jared to discuss the agenda for Congress going forward, the possibility of the United States entering a second Cold War, and how recent events will impact President Biden's upcoming State of the Union address.

President Biden is making the final preparations for his first State of the Union address that he'll be delivering Tuesday night. The speech will be essential for the president to advocate for his legislative agenda and defend his policies. FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins Jared from Capitol Hill to discuss who the president's target audience is.

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As Russia unleashed an assault on Ukrainian cities this Thursday, many families were left with no choice but to pack everything and abandon their homes.

Fleeing the chaos of war in Ukraine is no easy feat. Katya Demidova, a Los Angeles mother who is from Ukraine, spoke to Jessica Rosenthal about her family who was taking shelter in Kyiv at the time. She talks about what the first hours of Russia's invasion were like for her family.

Katya also discusses her reaction to President Putin's controversial speech from Monday in which he denied Ukraine's independence and legitimacy. She explains the differences between Ukrainian and Russian culture and explains why Ukrainians felt so offended by Putin's remarks given their history.

On this exclusive interview on the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Katya Demidova and learn more about her family's struggle to escape the urgent crisis in Ukraine.

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In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NATO has deployed thousands of troops to Eastern Europe to protect their alliance members. During the summit, the thirty members agreed to adhere to the NATO standard that countries will not engage in warfare against Russia unless a member nation is attacked. FOX News Correspondent Greg Palkot shares whether he is concerned that Russia will turn its attention to a nearby NATO country, and if the United States will get involved.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was announced as President Joe Biden's nominee for the open seat on the Supreme Court, succeeding Justice Stephen Breyer. If confirmed, Judge Jackson would be the third black justice ever on the Court, joining Justice Clearance Thomas. She will also join Justices Sotomayor, Kagan and Barrett, marking the first time four women served at the same time. FOX News Chief Legal Affairs Correspondent, FOX News @Night Anchor, and host of the Livin' The Bream podcast, Shannon Bream shares the new perspective Judge Jackson will bring to the bench.

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Ukrainian leadership has called on citizens in the capital of Kyiv to take up arms. This, as Russian forces begin surrounding the capital city while thousands try to flee to neighboring countries. FOX's John Saucier speaks to America’s Newsroom anchor Bill Hemmer about the War on Ukraine and how it differs from the previous conflicts he has covered.

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Russia has initiated military aggression in Ukraine, leading countries and markets across the globe to respond with economic sanctions. While Americans are already currently dealing with surging gas prices, President Biden has assured the country that despite the conflict, gas flowing and mitigating pain at the pump are among his top priorities. Charles Payne, host of ‘Making Money with Charles Payne’ on FOX Business Network joins the Rundown to explain how countries are dealing with rising prices, the potential effect a war in Ukraine could have on interest rates, and advice for Americans about how to prepare for economic changes.

On Thursday, as Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Taiwan was on high alert as Chinese fighter jets flew through their island’s air defense zone. The U.S. is currently dealing with the military expansion ambitions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, but must not lose sight of China which is likely eyeing the invasion of Ukraine as a blueprint for Taiwan. President of Eurasia Group of GZERO Media Ian Bremmer joins to break down why China stands to lose more from invading Taiwan than Russia does from invading Ukraine, whether China can be convinced to condemn Russia and the effectiveness of sanctions in curbing hostilities of foreign adversaries. 

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Plus, commentary by former Rep. Jason Chaffetz, host of the Jason in the House podcast.

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Russia launched attacks against Ukraine today on multiple fronts using a series of missile attacks, precision bombers and ground assaults. Dozens of Ukrainian forces have been killed and the country has been put under martial law. FOX's Eben Brown speaks to FOX's Lucas Tomlinson, in Lviv, Ukraine, about this first day of a full scale invasion and what he has seen on the ground.

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Ukraine declared a state of emergency Wednesday and began mobilizing its forces in anticipation of what intelligence suggests could be an imminent full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. The international community responded in tow, with the U.S. levying a long list of sanctions against Russia and Germany, suspending their Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. But why is Russia so interested in taking Ukraine? Retired 4-star general and Fox News Senior Strategic Analyst General Jack Keane joins to break down the context for President Putin’s fixation on Ukraine and retaking former Soviet territory. Later, Fox News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Amy Kellogg shares why Russia is choosing now to invade and how this hostility is being viewed by Russian citizens.

As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, President Biden has announced that he will be sending more troops over to Eastern Europe in order to support Ukraine and defend Baltic allies. Sergeant Dakota Meyer knows what it's like to be deployed, though, during his time in Afghanistan, he was involved in a war zone. He's a former US Marine and co-author of the book, The Way Forward: Master Life's Toughest Battles and Create Your Lasting Legacy, with Rob O'Neill, the Navy SEAL involved in the mission that killed Osama bin Laden. He joins the Rundown to discuss their book coming out next week, his experience receiving the Medal of Honor in 2011, and his thoughts on the U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

Plus, commentary by radio show host, Jason Rantz.

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