Sec. Lloyd Austin Holds Press Briefing After Announcing $500 Million In Aid For Ukraine Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin held a press briefing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, after a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group and the announcement of a $500 million aid package that includes F-16 support for Ukraine.

The United States will provide Ukraine with an additional $500 million in weapons and equipment in what’s expected to be the final military aid package under the outgoing Biden administration.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U_S_ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting in Germany to press the incoming Trump administration to not give up on Kyiv’s fight, warning that to cease military support now “will only invite

As the Trump administration prepares to take office, Zelenskyy and Austin stress the importance of continued military aid for Ukraine's defense