Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov held a phone conversation with Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin

Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov held a phone conversation with Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin

They discussed the provision of artillery and air defense to Ukraine.

This is evidenced by the Pentagon statement.

Reznikov and Austin held this conversation in preparation for the next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. It will be held not at the Rammstein Air Base but in Brussels. The group will meet on February 14 at the NATO headquarters.

In addition, the defense ministers mentioned the issue of delivering the material and technical assistance that the partners promised to provide to Ukraine at the previous meeting of the group.