Washington seeks to “deliver military assistance to Kyiv as soon as possible, said US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian colleague Alexei Reznikov.
As the statement published on the Pentagon website, Reznikov, in turn, told Austin about the current state of affairs in Ukraine.
Recall that last week, US President Joe Biden signed a document on providing Ukraine for the next military aid package of $ 270 million, and the US president’s adviser Jake Sullivan expressed the hope that Congress would “support the expansion of military assistance to Ukraine over the above. already approved $ 40 billion