the bill, hoping to secure tougher policies on the us mexico border to curb immigration in exchange for their cooperation. the us military aid package that s stalled would include $61 bllion for ukraine as part of a larger package. congress has approved more than $111 billion since the war began, but the biden administration is warning that money is running out as the war in ukraine ticks closer to its two year mark. our correspondentjess parker has the view from kyiv. he s here on a rescue mission to liberate billions of dollars in defence aid for ukraine, money that s become ensnared in arguments amongst us lawmakers. overnight, a fresh wave of russian missile strikes crushed buildings in kyiv and blew craters in the earth. ukraine s war is with russia, but officials must battle sceptics in the west who ask, what s the endgame? after ukraine s faltering counteroffensive. it is widely seen to have not delivered hoped for gains. what, in your view, went wrong? translation:
he s been speaking to the bbc. countries have over ordered and they re overstocked and they re not getting the vaccines out quickly enough, so a lot of vaccines could be wasted past their expiry date, and we know that nobody is safe anywhere until everybody is vaccinated everywhere. i think that today you will pass this terrible figure five million deaths already from covid and what the world health organization is saying, that there will be another five million more deaths unless we act. we ve had 2115 million cases of covid. there could be 200 million more in the next year alone. and that s why we ve got to act, because if the disease spreads in the poorer countries, then you have new mutations of the disease, new variants. they will come back to haunt us. and even the fully vaccinated here, like you and me, we will be vulnerable to this disease in a new form. that s why we ve got to vaccinate everybody.
vocal about the need for global vaccine equity. he s been speaking to the bbc. countries have over ordered and they re overstocked and they re not getting the vaccines out quickly enough, so a lot of vaccines could be wasted past their expiry date, and we know that nobody is safe anywhere until everybody is vaccinated everywhere. i think that today you will pass this terrible figure five million deaths already from covid and what the world health organization is saying, that there will be another five million more deaths unless we act. we ve had 2115 million cases of covid. there could be 200 million more in the next year alone. and that s why we ve got to act, because if the disease spreads in the poorer countries, then you have new mutations of the disease, new variants. they will come back to haunt us. and even the fully vaccinated here, like you and me, we will be vulnerable to this disease in a new form. that s why we ve got to vaccinate everybody. for the first time, journali
five million deaths already from covid and what the world health organization is saying, that there will be another five million more deaths unless we act. we ve had 2115 million cases of covid. there could be 200 million more in the next year alone. and that s why we ve got to act, because if the disease spreads in the poorer countries, then you have new mutations of the disease, new variants. they will come back to haunt us. and even the fully vaccinated here, like you and me, we will be vulnerable to this disease in a new form. that s why we ve got to vaccinate everybody. an estimated 13 million women in the uk are living with the menopause, but the treatment to relieve its symptoms can amount to hundreds or even thousands of pounds. today, mps are due to vote on a bill that, if passed, would make hormone replacement therapy free in england. here s more from our political correspondent helen catt.