Kamala Harris and Volodymyr Zelensky make case for additional US military aid

now Vice President Kamala Harris standing with Ukrainian President Vladimir zalinski at the Munich security conference both making the case for additional US military aid Harris emphasizing the importance of American support for Ukraine as efforts to provide funding have stalled in Congress and the meeting comes as Ukrainian forces Retreat from a key City here's ABC's Selena Wang at the White House as Russia takes control of another Ukrainian City president zalinski today in imploring Congress alongside vice president Harris for more Aid to defeat Vladimir Putin we are counting on this positive decision of the Congress for us this package is vital we must be unwavering and we cannot play political games the Senate already passed Ukraine funding but the house leaving for a twoe break without even considering the bill zinski pouncing please everyone remember that dictator do not go on vacation before sending eight overseas House Republicans demand that the US secure its own borders but they undermined themselves by derailing a bipartisan deal in the Senate that included the toughest border security measures in decades after former president Donald Trump opposed it and the idea that now running out of ammunition we walk away I find it absurd I find it unethical I find it just contrary to everything we are as a country and time is running out overnight Ukraine retreating from the eastern city of abiva now in skeletal ruins just months after zilinski visited and Whit just moments ago President Biden told reporters that he is confident that they will get more money to Ukraine he also blamed congress's in action for leaving Ukraine without ammunition which forced Ukraine to retreat from that eastern city giving Putin a victory there with all right Selena thank you hi everyone George Stephan here thanks for checking out the ABC News YouTube channel if you'd like to get more videos show highlights and watch live event coverage click on the right over here to subscribe to our Channel and don't forget to download the ABC News app for breaking news alerts thanks for watching

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Length: 2min 14sec (134 seconds)

Published: Sun Feb 18 2024