The russia invasion began, moscow recognized them independent of ukraine, likely laying ground work for further action that is now expected at some point this month. joining us now, national courier report fore are the wall street, my friend vivian, great to see you this morning, we heard from president biden last week, he proposed a $33 billion aid package, he s going to have military and humanitarian support for ukraine, he s urging congress to pass it as quickly as possible. tell us how likely it is to pass, but also the size of that package, and what does that indicate as to how the u.s. officials think this war is going to go in the months ahead. jonathan, good to see you. so president biden obviously continuing his push, wanting to continue to pour as much aid, as much money as possible into ukraine, of course the ukrainians have been feeding all over the world and they continue to campaign for that, and congress is doing very well,