welcome to the program. ukrainian president vladimir savanski has confirmed media reports that he's on his way to the united states. is expected to meet with you as president joe biden, to address that congress. it'll be his 1st trip abroad since the russian invasion is still in washington. will use the visit to announce the delivery of more advanced weapons to cave. president zalinski has taken every opportunity to appeal for more money, aid and military support. since the start of the war in ukraine, either one hosting world leaders in the capital keefe, shannona virus of all when addressing governments and international institutions with his face, appearing almost daily on multiple screens. in almost 10 months of fighting, though, he hasn't left the country until now. zalinski is due to meet with his us counterpart, joe biden, in washington, and address congress. one you can say it's a visit fraught with security concerns in a letter sent by us. how speak can nancy pelosi on tuesday, members of congress were urged to be present in person on wednesday night session for a very special

divisions on issues such as record high inflation and the growing energy crisis. ukrainian president vladimir savanski join the meeting via live link and appeal for more advanced weapons. i believe you had a corresponded banter, reagan to joins us from brussels. welcome banter, 10 months into this war. is unity among you members? states holding up it is the 27 leaders, sir. listened again to a moving speech. sure. by the ukrainian president villarreal zalinski, and afterwards they declared that their commitment to help ukraine is unwavering. there will be help for humanitarian issues. there will be have to buy ammunition and weapons and they will also be helped to maintain the budget of the ukrainian state. those that ukraine is actually able to, to pay pensions and to salaries to teach as nurses, and others, 18000000000 euros. there will be available for that next year and $5000000000.00 more for this the, the, to buy weapons and armament. and the you leaders also read through may be booster, the possibilities of ukraine, of to, to defend itself against air raids and bombardments by the russian aggre

let's take you through some of the headlines here now, just they are now ukranian, president vladimir savanski is on his way back home from the united states. so an skew requested more weapons from the rest saying military aid was an investment in the global security and democracy. osher is accusing the white house of waging a proxy war. so i'm holler has more now on russia's response to zalinski strip. busy the chief of staff of the russian army, gernado la valerie, get us him over a has this spoken. he said that her there was by arming ukraine is actually keeping the conflict active and prolonging the the duration of the war in kiev. get asked him of also name so many countries whom russia sees, they are the key supporters of ukraine in this war, in terms of supplying weapons they, united states, mainly britain and also poland. meanwhile, ukrainian force is holding their ground against russian soldiers in the battle for buck moods. russian troops could advance on other cities if they seized the territory in the ukraine. the world health organization is urging china to provide more details in

and the growing energy crisis, ukrainian president vladimir savanski, join the meeting via live link and appeal for more advanced weapons. a cindy? i correspond the bad to regatta is following the summit and i asked him how unified the e. u is in it support for ukraine 10 months into this war. but in principle, the unity is there, all 27 leaders commit to help or ukraine more in the next years to come. 8 for humanitarian things, 8 for the budget, and also ammunition and weapons. the leaders will talk about this request from her full of mercy lensky, the ukranian president. they also are considering to deliver more heavy weapons or even anti rocket systems, like the patriot system. a but or the devil is still in the details when it comes to money. poland is now blocking a package, an 8 package, or for ukraine, about 18000000000 euros of budget help for next year, and 5000000000 for ammunition and weapons. the poles of the poets, of somehow black mailing the you the you to pushed over some of their own interests . and there's also no unity about the nines earth sanctioned package. agai

people have been killed by russians. shelling in the southern ukrainian city of san president vladimir savanski accused moscow of killing for pleasure. the cranes, western bankers of cent sophisticated add defense systems to key of but the army still launched relies on soviet era equipment to defend its cities. and it's taking time to train personnel and how to use the new weapons. charles stratford met members of ukraine's mobile ad defense units in the key of region coaching sky, wood, and on high alert. the soviet's anti aircraft gun was built in 1982. the men at its controls are members of a mobile air defense unit, trying to protect the ukraine in capitol, and surrounding area from russian, so called kamikaze drone and missile attacks. some of the ammunition was taken from a similar russian weapon captured around butcher the early days of the war. other soldiers carry portable heat seeking soviet post soviet and western stinger missiles. the commander says they are effective up to a range of 6 kilometers, but often find it difficult to latch on to the drones that russia is using to target

it was vladimir savanski his 1st overseas trip. since russian troops invaded nearly a year ago, he address congress sang the supply of military aid was an investment in global security in democracy. on the ground rushes far from giving up the defense minister . sir j. sugar's, been visiting military units in ukraine. the foreign ministry spokesperson also responded accusing ukraine and the u. s. of not wanting to end the war. bidding got warning letter the negotiations. well, you understand, we say negotiations in quotation marks showed that neither ukraine nor the united states as striving for pace, thus simply determined to continue hostilities cell am ha, that has more from moscow. moscow has said clearly today that all 8th sent to crane by the united states patriot systems or other would be legitimate targets to the russian army. also the personnel that might be deployed with such systems to train or to operate the systems would be also a target for the russian army. we have heard this clearly my, the spokesperson of the kremli