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Austin Details International Partners’ Focus On Capabilities To Support Ukraine’s Potential Spring Offensive

Austin Details International Partners’ Focus On Capabilities To Support Ukraine’s Potential Spring Offensive
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meeets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at NATO headquarters, Brussels, Belgium, Feb. 14, 2023. Austin hosted the ninth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group that brought together 54 countries for continuing discussions on support to Ukraine in its war with Russia. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the latest meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Tuesday included a focus on new security assistance efforts among the group to bolster Kyiv’s capabilities ahead of a potential spring offensive operation. “We’re going to continue to work with Ukraine to address Ukraine’s most pressing needs. Again, they’re contemplating an offensive in the spring and that’s just weeks away. And so, we have a lot to get done. So if you think about the…

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