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Lloyd J. Austin III

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Person · 111 stories · 1,076 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 8, 2023

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The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for Ukraine

39 of 222 stories this year · 2 about Lloyd J. Austin III

Ukraine will ask allies to boost its air defenses at a meeting in Germany, Zelenskyy says - Boston News, Weather, Sports · 5 articles, Jan 5Biden administration announces its final military aid package for Ukraine before leaving office · 15 articles, Jan 7UK's Starmer in Kyiv for Security Talks with a Pledge for a '100-Year Partnership' with Ukraine · 7 articles, Jan 16Starmer and Zelenskyy sign '100-year partnership' agreement between UK and Ukraine · 8 articles, Jan 16US has not stopped military aid to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says - The Daily Reporter · 8 articles, Jan 25Zelensky calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new US policies on Ukraine · 8 articles, Feb 15Trump meets with French President Macron as uncertainty grows about US ties to Europe and Ukraine · 23 articles, Feb 21Foreign leaders visit Ukraine to show their support on war’s 3rd anniversary · 17 articles, Feb 24UK's Starmer will meet with Trump as Europe's leaders worry about drifting US support for Ukraine - The Daily Reporter · 25 articles, Feb 25Trump's halt on military aid will hurt Ukraine's defenses. But it may not be fatal · 6 articles, Mar 3President Trump pauses Ukraine military aid · 111 articles, Mar 3Trump officials say US paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine but signal it may not last long after fiery meeting · 16 articles, Mar 5EU leaders open emergency summit on defense and Ukraine aid as US security support wanes · 11 articles, Mar 6Trump: US has ‘just about’ ended Ukraine intelligence-sharing suspension · 5 articles, Mar 10Ukraine updates: Starmer seeks support in coalition call – DW · 7 articles, Mar 15French president says not all European allies agree on a proposed force for Ukraine · 6 articles, Mar 27European countries vow billions in military support for Ukraine as U.S. envoy meets Putin · 6 articles, Apr 11Putin says he hopes there will be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine · 7 articles, May 4Germany's Merz: No more range limits for weapons to Ukraine – DW · 12 articles, May 26Ukraine loses an F-16 pilot and his jet while fighting one of Russia’s biggest ever aerial attacks · 12 articles, Jun 29US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine · 31 articles, Jul 1Trump says US will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine · 33 articles, Jul 8Trump administration resumes sending some weapons to Ukraine after Pentagon pause · 26 articles, Jul 8Trump says U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine, after halting some shipments · 21 articles, Jul 8Trump to meet with NATO secretary general amid plan to sell weapons to Ukraine · 10 articles, Jul 13Trump asked Zelensky about striking Moscow, making Putin ‘feel the pain’: report · 6 articles, Jul 15Dutch are first to buy US arms for Ukraine under NATO scheme · 9 articles, Aug 5Ukraine Expects $3.5 Billion Fund for US Weapons to Sustain Fight Against Russia, Zelenskyy Says · 7 articles, Sep 17Trump says Ukraine can win back territory from Russia, shifting his tone on the war · 34 articles, Sep 23Putin praises Trump but warns that supplies of US long-range missile to Ukraine will badly hurt ties · 7 articles, Oct 2Russia attacks Ukraine's power grid as Moscow worries over U.S. Tomahawk missiles · 23 articles, Oct 10Trump warns Russia he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawks if Moscow doesn't settle war soon · 16 articles, Oct 12Zelenskyy holds out hope Trump will still provide Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles · 66 articles, Oct 12Trump will speak with Putin as he considers Ukraine’s push for long-range missiles · 10 articles, Oct 14Trump to host Zelenskyy at White House with Tomahawks, Putin call on agenda · 16 articles, Oct 16Zelenskyy calls Trump meeting ‘positive’ though he didn’t get Tomahawk missiles - Boston News, Weather, Sports · 14 articles, Oct 17Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defense · 15 articles, Oct 22Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet European leaders in London over military aid · 7 articles, Oct 23Ukraine signs a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France · 6 articles, Nov 17

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Oct 30, 202353425
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Nov 20, 2023510251
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Jan 29, 2024143012149
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Jul 29, 202481410101
Aug 5, 20240308
Aug 12, 202407238
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Everything else4 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories that name Lloyd J. Austin III

  1. Sep 26Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor11 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  2. Jan 15Pentagon watchdog finds Austin hospitalization scandal increased security risks1 articles · 1 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  3. Jan 14– 15Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing81 articles · 45 independent sources
    13 left, 13 center, 14 right
  4. Jan 9US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, Austin says5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
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