and janicza bravo. this is "the daily show with trevor noah." >> trevor: hey, what's going on, everybody? welcome to "the daily show." i'm trevor noah. let's jump straight into today's headlines. we kick things off with the russian invasion of ukraine, which, by the time you watch this, has either started already, is about to start any minute, or was never going to start at all. and one reason no one seems to know exactly what's going to happen is that russia is playing all sorts of mind games. >> as russia claims it is pulling back troops from ukraine's border, a senior biden administration official accuses russia of lying and of moving troops around while adding 7,000 to the some 150,000 troops already near ukraine's borders. britain's military intelligence chief, in a rare statement, said there have been sightings of additional armored vehicles, helicopters, and a field hospital moving toward ukraine's borders. there are now questions this morning about why russia would claim to deescalate while appa