President Biden sent Congress a $33 billion assistance request to provide additional aid for Ukraine. The funds are intended to supply the country with more weapons, and humanitarian and economic support as the fighting enters its third month.
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned the West not to aggravate and underestimate the risks of a nuclear war that could escalate to World War III.
The United States-led defense meeting composed of 43 countries was held at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany in an effort to rally more financial and military support for Ukraine last Tuesday.
pretty much, there s going to be a difficult time getting this equipment in. so my concern is time of need for the ukrainians. time of need is now. obviously, we can t get it to them now. this equipment is going to flow in over days, months and so forth. a concern is, as you just highlighted, how do you get it in when the russians have bombed all these infrastructure, to include the fuel? they re going after the fuel depots as well. we have to watch that. most of this equipment, this heavy equipment will need fuel as well. are we giving them the kind of equipment with the new phoenix drones and other attack equipment where they can do more of the cross-border raids as they did against a russian fuel depot some weeks ago? i tell you, i m now encouraged with the equipment we have given them, especially this