Defense Chief Austin Talks With Ukraine's Umerov 21 December

U.S. Department of Defense

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with Ukrainian Minister of Defence Rustem Umerov today to discuss battlefield dynamics and U.S. security assistance to Ukraine. They also discussed planning for the next Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting early in the new year.

The two leaders pledged to remain in close contact.

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