Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umeerov had a call with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, during which they discussed the situation on the frontlines and continued US support, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reports.

The package won’t arrive in Ukraine immediately but will consist of contracts with U.S. defense companies to build new drones and air defense munitions.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday announced a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine as he forcefully argued for US leadership around the world.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced that the U.S. will provide nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support to Ukraine.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a new $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine that includes drones and ammunition. Austin spoke at the Reagan National Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California.

Lloyd Austin announced the Pentagon will send nearly $1 billion to Ukraine, bringing the total the United States has committed to Ukraine to more than $62 billion.

The United States has committed an additional $1 billion in lethal assistance for Ukraine as the Biden administration seeks to surge weapons to Kyiv ahead of an uncertain future for the embattled ally.

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — The U.S. is sending Ukraine another $1 billion in long-term security aid, nearly half of the budget left in the Pentagon’s account.

On December 7, President-elect Donald Trump had a meeting in Paris with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, to discuss the war in Ukraine and ways to end it. That same day, Trump, Zelenskyy, and French billionaire Bernard Arnault gathered in Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday announced a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine as he forcefully argued for US leadership around the world. “The troubles of our times will ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announces $1 billion more in longer-term US weapons support for Ukraine.

Ukraine and U.S. defense chiefs had a phone call on Friday to discuss the developments on the frontlines, the prospects for continued military support from the United States, as well as preparations for the meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.