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defense here. and that effort in ukraine. and he said, why it s so important for the cranium to get this military aid. let s listen in today as a great potential to change the frontline. so we can then ukraine defend us better it sends also very important signal to putin s russia that you re not going to win this war, this nsess war that has been started over 2.5 years ago, almost 2.5 years it sends a message of motivation for us ukrainians, that we are not alone it did sent also for republicans and democrats in the, in this critical moments to stand together and make this decision together to protect democracy. in this world there you have volodymyr klitschko saying that this aid package, i m extremely important for the ukrainians, but he also believes important for the us
broken down over the course of the last week. they are not dead altogether, but they re certainly not headed in the right direction. and so the israeli war cabinet and the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu increasingly talking about military pressure to secure the release of those hostages, the israeli prime minister in a video statement this evening saying that israel will soon land additional and painful blows increasing military and political pressure on hamas in keeping with that, the israeli military s chief of staff general herzi halevi today convening a situational assessments and approved plans for the continuation of the war in gaza. reading between the lines that very much indicates a coming ground offensive in rafah. that s southernmost city in gaza, where more than 1 million palestinian hands are currently sheltering. and we know that even as the us is providing israel with billions of dollars in additional aid, they have expressed serious concerns about the possibi
noting that we can quickly send weapons and equipment to ukraine to meet their urgent battlefield needs. all of that, once this process is complete, but there s no doubt, fred, that this was a win for the white house, which four months has been asking for these additional funds for ukraine, among other national security priorities, often framing this as the interests of the united states. so it s also not to cede any ground to russia and especially over the last few days, us us officials just kept and how important it was to get this across the finish line with warnings of ukraine possibly losing the war by the end of the year if they it get that aid. now, the president on saturday afternoon called speaker johnson and house minority leader jeffries separately to thank them for getting this past. of course. now it heads to the senate, but said security defense secretary austin also weighed in on this yesterday saying that the package would surge lifesaving think security assistance to u
humanitarian aid to gaza. so us officials have said this is a long time coming. they need these funds, they need to get this equipment to ukraine and do so quickly. so while we still have a few other steps that need to play out here the hope buy from us officials is that they can start getting this equipment where it needs to go by the end of the week all right, priscilla, thanks so much to fred pleitgen. now, in kyiv. so what are ukrainians feeling knowing now that this funding could be on the way? well, certainly a lot better than they did before. it went through the house of representatives. and you can really feel that it s really palpable. the relief on the part of the ukrainians, especially of course, the ukrainian leadership, but also quite frankly, fredricka frontline ukrainian troops that we ve been speaking to as well, who said they d been starved for especially artillery ammunition but, also in many cases, they feel that perhaps the us had almost forgotten about the war