United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with the Defense Ministers of Slovakia, the United Kingdom, and France amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, a senior US defense official told reporters Tuesday, APA reports citing Reuters.
The calls were “all centered around the war in Ukraine and what the United States is doing to continue to provide security assistance to Ukraine,” the official said.
“He [Austin] thanked each of these leaders ... for their country’s support to Ukraine, and for the assurance and deterrence measures they are all taking to help strengthen NATO’s Eastern Flank,” the official added.
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