On Sunday, December 8, the heads of the American and Ukrainian sales departments, Lloyd Austin and Rustem Umerov, had a telephone conversation. The parties discussed planning for the next Ramstein.
According to Major General Pat Ryder, the ministers discussed the latest developments on the battlefield and US security assistance to Ukraine.
“Secretary Austin briefed Secretary Umerov on US security assistance aimed at providing the resources Ukraine needs to combat Russian aggression,” Ryder said.
In addition, state representatives discussed the planning of the next meeting of the contact group on defense of Ukraine and further strong support for our country from international partners.
The heads of the defense departments also promised to stay in close contact.