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By may the 9th, he can claim a victory, a big victory in ukraine or at least in eastern ukraine. will he be able to do that? that's another question. the united states is sending more military assistance to ukraine, including howitzer artillery pieces and phoenix ghosts drones developed specifically for the ukraine conflict. president biden said the nature of the warfare on ukraine's eastern front meant different equipment was required. today, i'm announcing another $800 million to further augment ukraine's ability to fight in the east and the donbas region. this package includes heavy artille...

Reversing course with oil and gas leases on federal land, but some say it would make the crisis worse in the years ahead. madison has the story from fox business in new york. >> this is the first time since bride took office the federal government is offering new fossil fuel leases on public land. the issue, the amount of land offered up is much lower and the royalties are higher. the government is increasing royalties on the new leases to 18.75%. that is up from 12.5%. so the government is taking a bigger piece of the pie. and the land being offered for drilling is much less. taking a look at...

Recent remarks about this, he was saying there would be a use it or lose it strategy or use it or lose it policy for a lot of these private oil companies and drillers where they already have the lease, use it or else we will start taxing you more on it. but obviously in a week or two since the president said that didn't see enough people starting to break ground on some of these leases that they had. so now we have this new policy where they are making another 144,000 acres available. that is 80% less and what there is. >> neil: that's right. speak with the smaller reduced amount is still 144,...

100 people per every minute. multiply that time 60s. if you do that 24 hours a day, it's 144,000 people per day that are coming over the borders outside of ukraine, leaving that war. here in poland, they have more than a million people. so they have the vast majority of the 1.7 million refugees that have left ukraine coming over to border here. there are two crossings here. one is for cars, trucks, and all the vehicles. this one is for pedestrians and again, this has changed from a couple of days ago. there are so many more people on foot who are walking across that border with very little. yo...

Over every minute and every hour, that means that 6,000 people coming over every hour. and that means, in 24 hours, that's 144,000 people who are coming out of ukraine and trying to find refuge in other countries. this country, poland, has the vast majority of them with more than a million people now who have crossed over these borders. sara sidner, cnn, poland. now, some refugees are hoping to find a temporary home in belgium. hundreds were lined up outside a registration center in brussels on monday morning. that center set up last week after eu interior ministers unanimously backed a plan...