Published October 16,2024
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The U.S. and Denmark reaffirmed help for Ukraine in its ongoing warfare towards Russia, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated on Tuesday.
“The US and Denmark also stand united in helping Ukraine defend itself against Putin’s cruel war of aggression,” Austin stated forward of assembly with Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen on the Pentagon.
Thanking Poulsen for Denmark’s help for the Ukrainian individuals and their navy, Austin stated: “Denmark may be a small country, but it’s one of the top financial donors to Ukraine as a percentage of GDP.”
Denmark has additionally led the best way to find modern options to satisfy Ukraine’s operational necessities, he stated.
“And you have stepped up as a co-leader of the Air Force capability coalition of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, alongside my country and the Netherlands. So, thanks for leading the way on providing F-16s to Ukraine and training their pilots,” he added.
Poulsen, for his half, thanked Austin for “outstanding job” that he has been doing for the reason that begin of the warfare in 2022 to help Ukraine.
The protection chiefs additionally agreed to deepen bilateral protection partnership.
Source: www.anews.com.tr