US Defense Secretary Austin visits Ukraine to reassure Kyiv about continuing support against Russia

US Defense Secretary Austin meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv to show steadfast support for Ukraine

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.

War: German defence chief pledges support for Ukraine

German Defence Minister, Boris Pistorius, arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday for an unannounced visit to reaffirm Berlin’s backing for Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s troops. Berlin, the second-biggest supplier of military assistance to Kyiv after the United States, is seeking to offer reassurances after the shift in focus to the Middle East war prompted

U.S. Secretary of Defense Travels to Ukraine

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on Monday to meet with Ukrainian leaders and assure them of the United States’ support in the war with Russia.  While speaking with members of Ukraine’s Defense Department, Austin commended those who have put up a strong fight against Russia. “When you think back at the beginning of this, nobody thought that Ukraine could survive for more than a week. So here we are much later,” he said, as repor…

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US Defense Secretary Austin makes surprise visit to Kyiv to reemphasize support for Ukraine

By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Kyiv on Monday, in a surprise trip to Ukraine to reemphasize the US’ support for the embattled country amid other pressing challenges abroad. “The message that I bring you today, Mr. President, is the United States of America is with you,” Austin told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “We will remain with you for the long-haul. What happened here in Ukraine – that n…

US Defense Secretary Austin meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv to show steadfast support for Ukraine

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has made an unannounced visit to Ukraine, traveling to Kyiv by train from Poland. Austin is making a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict. In Kyiv he met Monday with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine's defense minister and chief of staff and announced that the U.S. wo