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Ukraine Defense Contact Group

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III greets Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 8, 2022. This is the fifth such meeting of defense leaders from around the world since Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine.

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