US Defense Secretary assures Zelensky that Washington's support will continue for a 'long time'

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday that Washington's support will continue for a "long time," during a visit to Kyiv.

Austin told Zelensky, "The message I bring to you today is that the United States is on your side, and we will stay with you for a long time." 

For his part, the Ukrainian President praised the visit of the Defense Minister, considering it a "very important indicator."

AFP