one of the big questions that will surround the ukraine defense contact group in germany on friday where 50 nations or so will come together to find and ship and organize weapons to ukraine revolves around the issue of tanks. congress and the white house engaged in a risky standoff as the u.s. reaches a 31.4 trillion borrowing limit. down by the river singer, songwriter, guitarist david crosby was an american music icon. david crosby was 81 years old. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is friday, january 20th. 9 a.m. here in london. 10 a.m. in ramstein, the airbase in germany where western allies are gathering at this hour to talk about ukraine s military needs and how they can help. lloyd austin is hosting the conference of more than 50 countries. the u.s. has already announced another $2.5 billion in aid including striker combat vehicles, more bradley fighting vehicles and avenger air defense systems but ukraine s pres
weapons you have provided, every unit counts to save our people from terror but time, time remains a russian weapon. we have to speed up. time must become our counter weapon. just like the air defense and artillery. armored vehicles and tanks which we are negotiating about with you, and which actually will make a victory. ladies and gentlemen, this is the first time i am addressing you in such format and i am addressing you not as ministers of military warehouses but as ministers of defense, defense of everything that makes our world free, civilized, and i am addressing you, those who remember the world your parents dreamed of for you. and i am addressing you, those