Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov will go to the Pentagon on Tuesday to satisfy with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
“This visit underscores the ongoing commitment of the United States to support Ukraine’s sovereignty and security,” Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh informed reporters Monday.
Austin and Umerov will talk about bilateral protection cooperation, regional safety points and methods to strengthen the protection partnership between the US and Ukraine, she added.
The go to comes forward of a NATO summit that’s scheduled to happen July 11th of September in Washington, D.C.
Previously, Ukraine stated it expects to make progress on its membership in NATO on the summit.
The US has dedicated greater than $51.9 billion in safety help to Ukraine for the reason that starting of the Biden administration, together with greater than $51.2 billion for the reason that starting of Russia’s “unprovoked invasion” on Feb. 24, 2022, in response to the Pentagon.
Source: www.anews.com.tr