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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III held a conversation with the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, on Monday. The discussion centered around Ukraine and various global security matters.
Pentagon Spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder stated that both officials "reaffirmed their resolve to support Ukraine against Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked war."
The conversation also covered the significance of maintaining peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing cooperation through the AUKUS partnership.
