United States leaders to support Ukraine
In the
framework of the visit to the USA Col. Gen. Stepan
Poltorak, Minister of Defence
of Ukraine, held talks with Mr. Colin Kahl,
National Security Advisor to Vice President Biden, and Mr. Michael
Carpenter, Special Advisor to the Vice President for Europe and Eurasia.
It was
stressed that Mr. Biden paid a particular attention to the events
in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s
Minister remarked Ukraine praised very much the U.S. support and expressed
certitude that this Washington meeting would ensure further development
of the U.S.-Ukrainian political, military and military technical
relations.
Col. Gen. Stepan Poltorak noted that
implementation of the basic documents in Ukraine such
as Military Doctrine defined the task regarding preparation of the
Ukrainian Armed forces for the NATO membership, and cooperation with USA and
NATO were very important for defence reforms
in Ukraine.
The U.S.
high officials pledged in support of Ukraine, particularly,
in ministry reforms and training of the Ukrainian servicemen.