Ukraine-U.S. Defence Talks Amid Battlefield Updates

Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov discussed the battlefield situation and defence needs with U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin. Umerov expressed gratitude for the continuous U.S. support since Russia's full-scale invasion, according to a statement released on social media.

Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov engaged in a discussion with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin regarding the current battlefield situation and Ukraine's defence requirements, as announced by the Ukrainian Defence Ministry on Thursday.

During the conversation, Umerov thanked Austin for the ongoing and comprehensive support provided by the United States since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion into Ukraine.

The details of the discussion were disclosed through a statement posted on social media, reiterating the robust defense partnership between Ukraine and the United States.