he came unannounced and made a big announcement on a surprise trip to cave us secretary of state antony blank and pledged over $1000000000.00 in additional aid for ukraine. that includes over $665000000.00 in new military and civilian security assistance. over the past months, the debate over washington support for ukraine had been growing louder with many us analyst boys and criticism. over the slow progress of the counter offensive of lincoln's message was clear every inch of recovered territory as an achievement. now since i was last here almost exactly one year ago, the training forces have taken back more than 50 percent of the territory seized by russian forces since february of 2022 in the ongoing counter offense progresses, accelerate. in the past few weeks, this new assistance will help sustain it and build for the moment. today, with presence lensky, i discussed longer term sustainable security arrangements, which will provide ongoing security assistance in modern military equipment across land, air c, in cyberspace. as well as training and intelligent sharing military analysts. fra