Ukrainian defence minister updates Pentagon chief on battlefield situation in Ukraine
www.pravda.com.ua
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:49:59 +0200
Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has held a phone conversation with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, during which they discussed the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.
Source Umierov on X Twitter, reported by European Pravda Umierov wrote that he informed his US counterpart about the current battlefield situation in Ukraine.
Quote We discussed further steps to strengthen our army and ensure Ukrainian soldiers have everything they need by the end of the year. He expressed gratitude to the United States for its unwavering support and strong partnership.
Background Last week, EU leaders in Budapest discussed options for continuing Ukraines military defence in the event that US Presidentelect Donald Trump decides to end support.
Additionally, reports indicated that UK Defence Secretary John Healey is confident that the US will support Ukraine for as long as necessary under Trumps presidency.
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