the religion of the prophet. as the conflict between the jihadist groups increased, help from the west was pushed aside as support on the street for russia grew. many in mali look to wagner and yevgeny prigozhin, and the military operation by the french ended as the mercenary group s fighters took up arms in mali. just days ago, prigozhin appeared in this video, promising to rid countries of islamist threats. some of his supporters claim the clip was filmed in africa, possibly even in mali. translation: the wagner group conducts reconnaissance - and search activities. we make russia even greater on all continents and africa even more free. we are forjustice and happiness for the african peoples. we terrify islamic state, al-qaeda and other gangsters. even before prigozhin s death,
russian convoy that has been stuck for days north of the capital, ukrainian forces blew up this bridge at the front of the convoy. the u.s. and 14 allies have provided security assistance to ukraine s military for months. a u.s. defense official overseeing the ongoing delivery of weapons says a $60 million package was transferred to ukraine by november of last year as concerns about russia grew. in late december the white house authorized $200 million worth of military aid. that was delivered by the end of january. and of the $350 million of u.s. military aid announced last friday, $240 million of that, which included anti-armor capabilities has arrived in ukraine. the rest should be there in the coming days. we have been, the united states has been working for months to build a global coalition that will hold president putin accountability. we have been providing an historic amount of security
the u.s. has about 10,000 u.s. troops in poland, and on the today of the invasion the u.s. deployed 7,000 additional troops to germany. the biden administration was carefully calibrating sending defensive troops that would reassure the eastern flank of nato and not give putin a pretext to go into ukraine. so there was a delicate balancing act, but they had tens of thousands of troops on standby and already in europe. a u.s. defense official overseeing the delivery of weapons to ukraine spoke to us last week, and i think it s important to remember that a large amount of military aid was already flowing in the last year. a billion dollars worth of military and defensive assistance to ukraine from the if biden administration, $60 million package transferred to ukraine in november of last year as concerns about russia grew. then in late december, the white house authorized $200 million
defense official who is overseeing the delivery of weapons and security assistance to the military, $60 million package was transferred to ukraine by november of last year as concerns about russia grew. in late december the white house authorized $200 million worth of military aid and that aid by the end of january, that had all been delivered, we are told. in terms of the $350 million in u.s. military aid announced last friday, we are now told $240 million worth of it, about 70% to include anti-armor capabilities, have arrived in ukraine. the rest should be coming in a matter of days. u.s. defense officials have been very impressed with how ukrainians are fielding these weapons, a real impact. these are weapons taken from existing stockpiles of u.s. weapons not bought on the open market. the process to get these weapons normally takes months, we are
0 biden has spoken with the president of poland. we are expected to hear from him at any moment. this as we learn vice president harris will be visiting poland on monday. also secretary of state antony blinken will hold a news conference in brussels. thank you so much, brit hume, for joining us on outnumbered. america reports starts right now. has to be separated. we got border and then had to say good-bye and he had to go back. john: fox news alert to kick off america reports this friday as ukrainians fight for their survival and heart wrenching moments from the battlefield. john roberts in washington, hi again, sandra. sandra: hello to you. sandra smith in new york. fox news learning moments ago the white house will be sending vice president kamala harris to poland monday to meet with a bipartisan congressional delegation and secretary of state antony blinken is in brussels. he will be speaking moments from now. we ll have his remarks for you. all this happening after m