so the soldiers know that their families are safe, but also they say that the issues they ve been having with ammunition and i ve covered this for months here in this country as the ammunition stocks of the ukrainians have been dwindling, that has now really reach critical levels. so they say they badly need artillery munition. of course we know that a lot of the us aid, these staged in european countries. and so it could get here very quickly once that bill is approved by the senate and then passes the president s desk, definitely something that the ukrainians are looking for very quickly. it also i have something just to couple of seconds ago for you, fredreka, because the foreign minister of this country, dmytro kuleba, he had a comment specifically for us. this is him to cnn saying that this is a historic de would not only ukraine got a boost of hope, but also the united states and all the free world in the end defeating putins, ukraine is about averting developments that will shat
warning for months that us aid is crucial to his country survival following the vote, he posted a message thanking the us for its support. cnn s fred pleitgen is in the ukrainian capital of kyiv. fred how are you cranium is feeling about this us aid while i would say very positive, in fact, we re hearing that pretty much from all walks of society here in this country that we re actually celebrations in some places here in the capital, in kyiv. and then of course, we are pretty much the entire government of this country coming out within seconds. the fredreka of this vote passing and thanking the united states for it. and of course it can t be overstated. just how important it is for the ukrainians right now on the battlefield, they ve really been suffering from a shortage of air defense missiles, but also from artillery ammunition as well. in fact, we ve been in touch with a couple of soldiers on the front line. there s one remarkable thing that we heard from one of them i want to re
need 775, 383882, or visit home serve.com, opening statements and the trump hush money trial start monday and 97 closed, captioning brought to, you by gilt visit gilt.com today for up to 70% off designer brands has the designers that get your heart racing had inside a prices new every day, hurry. there ll be gone in a flash designer sales at up to 70% or so of gilt.com today all right, just moments ago, the house of representatives passed a crucial a bill for ukraine, $61 billion in all ukraine s president zelenskyy has been warning for months that us aid is crucial to his country s survival. and just moments ago, he posted a message thanking the us for its support cnn s fred pleitgen is in a ukrainian capital of kyiv. fred tell us more about his statement and how this aid package is going to help either fredreka first of all, i think pretty much the entire ukrainian government and