Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin pledged indefinite support of Ukraine through 'all seasons' as he kicked off the sixth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Grop.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin pledged to stand by Ukraine in their war against Russia "for as long as it takes," in Wednesday remarks to the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Belgium.
The defense secretary championed Ukraine’s recent advances along the front lines and claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s increased attacks on non-military targets shows he is"lashing out." People receive medical treatment at the scene of Russian shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 10, 2022. Multiple explosions rocked Kyiv early Monday following months of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported explosions in the city's Shevchenko district, a large area in the center of Kyiv that includes the historic old town as well as several government offices.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, right, shakes hand with Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov during a bilateral meeting ahead of a Meeting of the NATO Council Defense Ministers at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022."This Contact Group in a galvanized world will support Ukraine self-defense for the long haul," Austin said."We will stand together to defend the rules based international order that strengthens our common security.
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