President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held with the US Minister of Defense Lloyd Austin in the fields of the Shangry-La Dialogs of the International Safety Forum in Singapore. The Ukrainian leader reported this in his Telegram channel.
“held a meeting with the US Minister of Defense Lloyd Ostin. The key topic of discussion is the defense needs of Ukraine, the strengthening of the Ukrainian air defense system, the supply of F -16 aircraft, the preparation of a bilateral security agreement,” the politician wrote.
The politician did not bring other details of the meeting.
The President of Ukraine also expressed gratitude to the American colleague Joe Biden for making a “decision on protective strikes by American weapons” in the Russian Federation.