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Russia sends message via military buildup

Analysts reportedly believe the recent large scale buildup of Russian troops along the border with Ukraine is intended to serve as a warning to leaders in the West. New York Times reporter Andrew E. Kramer joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the military movements he witness while covering the story on the ground in southern Russia, and discusses theories analysts have over what could be prompting the highly visible display of military might.

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Putin meets with Iranian, Turkish leaders

Vladimir Putin landed in Tehran, Iran Tuesday, where he's set to meet with the presidents of Iran and Turkey. Michael O'Hanlon, Senior Fellow and Director of Research for the Foreign Policy Program at the Brookings Institute, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about what to expect from these meetings, the possibility Iran is giving Russia armed drones and the differing accounts of President Biden's conversation with Saudi Arabia's crown prince.

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