U.S. Puts 8,500 Troops On Heightened Alert As Russia Tensions Rise

President Biden says the United States and its allies are in total unanimity when it comes to a Russian invasion. This as we are seeing video from Putin showing Russia beefing up its presence along the Ukrainian border. In response, the Pentagon has thousands of U.S. troops on alert.  People are now paying upwards of $22,000 to get their pets, including dogs and hamsters, out of Hong Kong as authorities kill thousands of small animals over coronavirus fears. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices