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WATCH: Nevada governor accosted by ranting conspiracy theorists threatening to hang him

A newly released video shows at least two men accosting Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and his wife at a Las Vegas restaurant.

The confrontation appears to have taken place at the Lindo Michoacan restaurant, although the date is unclear, and the video shows a man with a shaved head and a beard approach the governor and put his left arm around him, reported the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

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WATCH: Ukrainian ambassador urges Putin to 'kill himself' like Hitler during UN speech

Ukraine's ambassador to the United Nations called on Vladimir Putin to fulfill his apparent death wish by taking his own life.

Sergiy Kyslytsya made the startling remarks Monday at an Emergency Special Session to discuss Putin's order to put Russian nuclear deterrent forces put on alert, which the Ukrainian diplomat called insane, and he compared the move to Adolf Hitler's desperate final moments as the Allies encircled Berlin at the end of World War II.

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'Really hard to believe': Morning Joe rips Trump for continued praise of Putin despite Ukraine debacle

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough ripped Donald Trump for continuing to defend Vladimir Putin despite his invasion of Ukraine.

The Russian economy has been hobbled by punishing sanctions, and Ukraine has held strong for five days, but the former U.S. president had nothing but praise for Putin's intelligence.

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'Biden stitching NATO back together after it was ripped apart by Trump': Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough praised President Joe Biden for cleaning up the foreign policy mess left by his predecessor.

Donald Trump openly threatened to withdraw the U.S. from NATO, but the "Morning Joe" host credited Biden for rebuilding that alliance to stand against Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

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John Oliver tells George W. Bush 'maybe you should sit this one out' after he comments on Putin

"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver opened his Sunday show talking about Ukraine and picking on Applebee's and CNN for the unfortunate commercial break during the bombing.

"As we are all now painfully aware, Vladimir Putin, Russian president and World War III edgelord, began an assault on the second-largest country in Europe this week, shelling several cities and sending troops across the border. It has been horrifying to watch, and CNN, during its coverage of air raid sirens in Kyiv, somehow found a way to make it even worse with this terrible transition to break," Oliver began.

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Before Republicans pivot on Putin here are all of the things they've said to praise him

If there's one thing Republicans and the Fox network has been against its Communism and those who promote it like Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin. But when addressing the world last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin praised those same Soviet leaders with gusto.

“Let’s start with the fact that modern Ukraine was entirely created by Russia, more precisely, by the Bolshevik, communist Russia. This process began almost immediately after the 1917 revolution,” Putin said.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene promotes white nationalist speech she swore she didn't know was white nationalist

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) spoke to a white nationalist conference Friday night where Vladimir Putin was celebrated and Adolf Hitler was praised. The event was a counter to the CPAC conference, hosted by Nick Fuentes, a prominent white nationalist.

When asked why she spoke at the event, Greene told reporters, she didn't know anything about Fuentes or his views. When she began her speech, she shouted out the welcome "Well, hello canceled Americans!"

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Mike Lindell triggered into another meltdown by a reporter on the final day of CPAC

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell had a difficult time talking to reporters while at CPAC over the weekend. First, it was a CBS reporter who filmed as the pillow magnate wagged his finger. Now, VICE is the one drawing the ire.

"Why don't you ask about Dominion?! Why don't you guys go after them?" Lindell could be heard screaming as people pulled out their cell phones to film the meltdown. "They're the biggest crime family: Dominion, Smartmatic, ES&S, Diebold. They used China — attacked our country, your country you say you're a part of and you don't give a dang about it."

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After taking heat for praising Putin, Fox segments have gone to openly calling for his assassination

The Fox network and the Republican Party stood in solidarity with Russia and President Vladimir Putin but that has evolved over the weekend.

Fox host Tucker Carlson has been begging Putin for an interview for weeks and the Russian state television networks have been running Carlson's monologues on their media with subtitles.

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Steve Bannon calls MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace a 'war criminal'

Far-right podcaster Steve Bannon took off after MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace, who previously served in George W. Bush's White House. According to Bannon, the ex-White House communications chief is a "war criminal."

Bannon is troubled by the support Ukraine is getting from the United States and cable news. According to Bannon, it's larger support for Ukraine than Fox News gave for the Iraq war. Fox frequently said that if people didn't support the Iraq war, they were anti-American, and peace protesters stood with the terrorists. Wallace no longer identifies as a Republican and has denounced her former party.

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Georgian oil tanker refuses to refuel Russian ship: 'You have oars — row'

Voice Of America reporter Fatima Tils posted a video showing a Georgian oil tanker refusing to help refuel Russian ships.

According to the video, the Russian ship asked to be refueled, begging, "Come on, let's leave politics aside." The Georgian ship refused, echoing the military message from those who refused to surrender to Russia on Snake Island.

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Ben Sasse rips 'clickbait isolationists' lying about US support for Ukraine: 'Nobody is talking about troops on the ground'

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) ripped politicians and pundits who have bashed President Joe Biden's support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.

The Nebraska Republican appeared Friday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" to discuss the Russian invasion and what steps the administration could take to punish Vladimir Putin for the unprovoked attack, and Sasse smacked the "clickbait isolationists" who have used the situation as a political cudgel.

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'This is the end of the Putin regime': Ex-ambassador predicts Ukraine invasion will doom Russian president

The former ambassador to Russia believes Vladimir Putin's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine will eventually bring his downfall.

Russian forces invaded their neighbor Thursday after weeks of provocation, but former diplomat Michael McFaul told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that Putin's justifications were nonsensical and would fatally wound his power.

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