U.S. Department of Defense
Attributed to Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder:
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone today with Ukrainian Minister of Defence Rustem Umerov to discuss the latest on the situation on the ground in Ukraine. Secretary Austin reiterated that the United States and our coalition of some 50 Allies and partners will continue to support Ukraine in its ongoing fight against Russian aggression.
The two leaders agreed on the urgent need to pass President Biden's bipartisan National Security Supplemental and pledged to remain in close contact.
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