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The United States will supply weapons to Ukraine "as long as it takes." This statement was made by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, who visited Latvia.
The head of the Pentagon arrived in the Baltic States, as he himself put it, to discuss further support for Ukraine. According to him, he looks forward to meeting with the Latvian government to discuss security issues in the Baltic region and further support for Ukraine. In Riga, in turn, they said that the main task of the American Defense Minister is to confirm the US commitment to the protection of all NATO allies.
Later, after talking with his Latvian counterpart Artis Pabriks, Lloyd said that the United States would continue to provide military assistance to Ukraine "as long as it takes." According to him, the conflict in Ukraine only united NATO, the alliance did not split.
- said the head of the Pentagon.
Lloyd noted that NATO is not looking for confrontation with Russia and is not a threat to it, and the buildup of forces near the Russian border is just a commitment to Article 5 of the NATO charter.