US supports strengthening defense potential for Ukrainian army
The United States remains committed to supporting the strengthening of the capabilities of the Ukrainian armed forces, Pentagon spokeswoman Courtney Hillson said.
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US Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Wark met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin at the Pentagon and discussed US support to strengthen Ukraine's military potential.
"Mr. Wark emphasized that the United States continues to seriously support the independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine, as well as strengthen the potential of the Ukrainian armed forces. In addition, he called on Ukraine to adhere to reform measures that promise to bring effective development to defense enterprises," according to the statement of the Pentagon representative.
According to Sputnik
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