Our news correspondent helena humphrey. Helena, after a long wait, an aid bill for ukraine has now passed its biggest a vote in the house. Thats right, carl. Very much long awaited. Just to paint a picture, it was back in september that ukrainian president zelensky went to the white house to speak to President Biden about the need for this day will do particularly with regards to things such as air defence, missiles and so on. It took this long to actually come to the floor. That was because there was a growing chorus of opposition from republican congressional lawmakers, particularly in the house with regards to aid to ukraine at a time but there hadnt been stricter legislation when it comes to immigration, bordersecurity and legislation when it comes to immigration, Border Security and so on. Nevertheless it appears that speakerjohnson appears to have A Change Of Heart. Potentially after a rounds attack that we saw on israel last week. It came to the floor. Were seeing over 60 billio
course when the russians first invaded we would have regarded a situation in which the ukrainians held achieve, drove the russians back, held onto 80% of their territory he. united in resistance, we were regarded as a tremendous victory for the i do not think that serious military analysis would suggest that complete ukrainian victory is possible. unless russia suffers internal revolution. taste unless russia suffers internal revolution- unless russia suffers internal revolution. ~ ., ., revolution. we will have to live there for the revolution. we will have to live there for the both revolution. we will have to live there for the both sides - revolution. we will have to live there for the both sides say - revolution. we will have to live i there for the both sides say they intend to fight on. thank you very much for your perspective. alongside money for ukraine, the aid package would also see the us send $26 billion to the middle east. $17 billion of which would go to israel