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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.

By Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Alex Babenko, Felipe Dana and W.G. Dunlop/Pool via AP

Nov. 20, 2023

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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Ukraine, traveling to Kyiv by train from Poland. Austin is making a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin talk during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 20.
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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center left, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin talk during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 20.
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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin talk during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 20.
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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 20.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, speaks to employees of the U.S. embassy in Kyiv, Monday, Nov. 20, during his visit to Ukraine. Austin has made an unannounced visit to Kyiv Monday, in what is expected to be a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, speaks to employees of the U.S. embassy in Kyiv, Monday, Nov. 20, during his visit to Ukraine. Austin has made an unannounced visit to Kyiv Monday, in what is expected to be a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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A couple embrace at a viewpoint overlooking Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Nov. 18.
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A woman sings the national anthem of Ukraine during a demonstration in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Nov. 18. People gathered to protest against corruption and demand the reallocation of public funds to the Armed Forces.
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