Ukrainian troops abandoned a key stronghold over the weekend following months of bombardment and dwindling supplies as meline Rivera reports from Washington President Biden is continuing to push Congress to pass additional aid for Ukraine meline good morning good morning Jana that's right Ukraine's President says they need more supplies to keep holding off Russia's advances but it's Uncle clear when or if that Aid will come from the US Russian tanks roll into the city of adika in eastern Ukraine
following a monthlong Onslaught from Russian forces Ukraine's President says his troops are in need of more Us weapons and ammunition to prevent Russia from taking more territory we are counting on this positive decision of the Congress for us this package is vital a decision that currently resides in the house and could be weeks away lawmakers left town for a two we break without voting on an aid package passed by the Senate last week a decision blasted by President Biden two weeks what are th
ey thinking my God this is bizarre and it's just reinforcing all the concern and and and almost I won't say panic but real concern about the United States being a reliable Ally house Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the criticism and says he won't be pushed into voting on the more than $95 billion foreign aid package that includes money for Ukraine some Democrats though think Johnson is simply caving to outside pressure as he's afraid they're going to kick him out as Speaker unless he uses Democra
tic uh unless he goes with Democratic support and in that case he's going against Donald Trump but there are a number of Republicans who still believe Congress will deliver on resupplying Ukraine and other key allies and I do think that there is an opportunity when we get back to Washington to move this important Aid package forward because it is so critical a potential vote on the foreign 8 package could be more than a week away with a house not scheduled to return until February 28th Jana all
right Maline Rivera there with Fox News Channel meline we appreciate you joining us this morning on live now from Fox to keep the viewers informed you enjoy the rest of your day you too thanks Jan
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