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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

People are seated around a table. United States and Ukrainian flags are in the background.

Leader Meeting

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other Ukrainian officials during a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, April 24, 2022.

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