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Pentagon chief Austin departs Ukraine group he founded

At inflection point, Pentagon chief holds final forum for Ukraine aid

Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to office, Ukraine’s future course is shrouded in uncertainty as it loses ground to Russia’s far larger military.

Defense News · 2d

At Ramstein, Pentagon chief Austin departs Ukraine group he founded

But as the day began, the focus was less on Austin than what it means for him to depart. In the last three years, the secretary has convened this Ukraine Defense Contact Group — a gathering of 50 countries supporting Kyiv — 25 times.

Voice of America · 2d

US to pledge $500M for Ukraine as Austin hosts his final Ramstein meeting

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin held bilateral meetings Thursday with his Ukrainian and British counterparts Wednesday before hosting the Ukraine Defense Contact Group one last time. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb is traveling with Austin.

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN · 2d

Russia faces growing number of challenges in Ukraine – Pentagon chief

Outgoing Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin has said that even though Russia appears to have the upper hand in its invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin is facing a growing number of challenges that will complicate any attempts to consolidate its gains.

Trump says he's arranging a meeting with Putin

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Zelenskyy and Austin use their final meeting to press Trump to keep supporting Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting in Germany to press the incoming Trump administration not to give up on Kyiv’s fight.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Trump says Putin meeting being set up to end ‘bloody mess’ of Ukraine war

President-elect Donald Trump said he is planning a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he wants to end the "bloody mess" of the Ukraine war.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Russia Refutes Donald Trump's Claim About Meeting With Putin

Ahead of Trump's inauguration on January 20, the President-elect has said he is planning a meeting with Russia's leader, which the Kremlin has denied.

US announces $500 million in military aid for Ukraine

Yahoo · 3d

Lloyd Austin departures for last trip to Ramstein meeting as US secretary of defense

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has departed for Germany to attend the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group at the Ramstein Air Base, which is his last one before the end of the Biden administration.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 20h

Pentagon announces $500 million aid package to Ukraine ahead of Trump transition

This aid package will include "additional missiles for Ukrainian air defense, more ammunition, more air-to-ground munitions, and other equipment to support Ukraine's F-16s," according to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

UPI News on MSN · 2d

U.S. unveils $500M in military aid at final Ukraine defense summit before Trump takes office

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin answered a plea from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for more help to keep Russian warplanes away from its cities and borders with a $500 million package of fresh military aid.

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The Pentagon finessed its pivot to Asia. Can it last during Trump?

A contentious meeting in Manila for U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reverberated through the Biden Pentagon's plan ...

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The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind

The Biden administration has succeeded in temporarily blocking accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from entering a ...

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Appeals court temporarily blocks 9/11 plea deals

An appeals court on Thursday temporarily blocked a plea deal for three accused 9/11 plotters in a win for the Justice ...

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US announces $500M in military aid for Ukraine as defense secretary says ‘Putin’s desperation’ is showing

The latest aid package, drawn from existing weapons and equipment stockpiles within the Department of Defense, will provide Kyiv with air defense missiles; air-to-ground munitions; and equipment ...

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Lloyd Austin and Ukraine's Umerov discuss key areas of cooperation before Ramstein meeting

Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin. They discussed preparations for the Ramstein ...

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Biden administration providing additional $500M in weapons to Ukraine

The Biden administration is providing an additional $500 million package in weapons and equipment to Ukraine from its ...

US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, Austin says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the ...

Kyiv Independent on MSN1d

Russia's deployment of North Korean troops in Ukraine signals Putin's desperation, Austin says

Russia has endured over 700,000 casualties since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022—more than in all of ...

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