Zelensky told about his agreements with Pentagon chief Austin.

Zelensky and Austin reached an agreement
Zelensky and Austin reached an agreement

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky noted that he met with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. He mentioned the main topics of discussion and new assistance from the United States.

Zelensky expressed his gratitude for receiving another defense aid package worth 400 million dollars, which includes ammunition, military equipment, and weapons.

During the meeting, key defense priorities such as Ukraine's air defense capabilities, preparation for the winter season, and the expansion of using long-range weapons against Russian military targets were discussed.

Special attention was paid to the increase in production of strike drones, cruise missiles, artillery shells, and air defense systems.

The President of Ukraine thanked Joe Biden, both parties in the US Congress, and the American people for their support since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion. He emphasized the importance of cooperation with allies to ensure victory and peace for Ukraine and all peace-loving nations.

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