the bill pledging $61 billion which equates to nearly £50 billion in military support, has been approved after six months of stalling in congress. ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky has thanked america for protecting his country. our washington correspondent nomia iqbal reports. the yays are 311 and the nays are 112. the bill is passed. the moment has been a long time coming. after more than six months, a bill pledging further military aid for ukraine finally passed. translation: today we have got the decision we were waiting - for on the american support package. for which we fought so hard. president zelensky, how is.? president zelensky had personally met with us lawmakers to lobby for support. many in congress waived ukrainian plans during voting many in congress waived ukrainian flags during voting but there was still divisions with members of the democratic party backing kyiv but others in the republican party not so much. but this is the sellout of america tod
since iran came under attack. us officials say israel fired at least one missile into a iranian territory stopnow major damage or casualty were reported. this was a relatively small scale strike by israel. earlier, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, would not comment on reports that the white house was informed in advance about the israeli assault. the informed in advance about the israeli assault. informed in advance about the israeli assault. the united states has not been israeli assault. the united states has not been involved israeli assault. the united states has not been involved in - israeli assault. the united states has not been involved in any - has not been involved in any offensive operations detect what we are focusing on, what the g7 is focused on and again that is reflected in our statement and in our conversation is our work to de escalate tensions. find our conversation is our work to de-escalate tensions.- our conversation is our work to de-es
protect the nation and the public interest? both men have now served as president, so their actual records can be assessed. for all the understandable focus on trump s legal problems and controversies and rhetoric, it was his substantive handling of the covid panic that dragged him down in the eyes of many americans who concluded he failed that task when faced with that all-important leadership test. as for trump, he said at the time he did not see the emergency as his test of a lifetime. was there a moment in all of this last two months where you said to yourself, ah, this is the leadership test of a lifetime? no. no, and no hesitation. now, that is a small part of one of trump s news worthy interviews with legendary journalist bob woodward who secured more time with president trump than any other writer. 20 interviews across that stretch. trump sometimes making the calls. somethinge apparently now regrets. the former president is suing woodward, we should note, over p
Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Uganda, H.E Park Sung Soo has commended the role of Uganda Taekwondo Federation in their task of promoting the game.
Ghana will not make a representation in boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, after the Black Bombers failed to grab a slot at the just ended World Olympic Qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand. In all, seven boxers, including one female, participated in the qualifiers but failed realise their Olympic…