March 22, 2022 DOD Official: Ukrainian Fighters Continue to Hold Off Russia From Invading Kyiv Ukrainian forces have continued to hold off Russian attempts at invading the Ukraine capital of Kyiv by about 15 km to the northwest and about 30 km to the east in the past 24 hours, according to a senior Defense Department official.
March 21, 2022 Russian Military Activities in Ukraine Conducted 'In Silos' It's been nearly a month since Russia illegally invaded Ukraine, and Russian forces have been unable to achieve what Pentagon leaders believe to be their goals.
March 21, 2022 Defense Official Says Ukrainians Continue Strong Resistance Against Russian Invaders Ukrainian forces — including civilians — are continuing to frustrate Russian invasion forces on the ground and in the air, a senior Defense Department official said.
March 19, 2022 Bulgaria Stands Up Multinational Battle Group The NATO multinational battle group led by Bulgaria is an important step in the face of nearby Russian aggression in Ukraine and the United States fully supports it, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.
March 18, 2022 Ukraine-California Ties Show Worth of National Guard Program The California National Guard has had a close working relationship with the Ukraine military and the Ukraine National Guard since 1993.
March 16, 2022 Russian Troops Bogged Down in Face of Stiff Ukraine Resistance, Says DOD Official Russian advances continue to be stalled near Kyiv, the Ukraine capital, and those forces have not made any significant advances toward the city, a senior Defense Department official said.
March 16, 2022 Biden Signs Order Transferring Arms to Ukrainian Defenders President Joe Biden signed an order to transfer $800 million worth of equipment to help the people of Ukraine defend their freedom.
March 16, 2022 NATO Defense Ministers Urge Changes to Alliance Collective Defense Russia's unprovoked attack on Ukraine has changed the security environment, and the North Atlantic Alliance will change too, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at the conclusion of a meeting of alliance defense ministers in Brussels.
March 15, 2022 NATO Chief: There Will Be 'High Price to Pay' for Russian Use of Chemical Weapons Russia is making "absurd claims" about biological labs and chemical weapons in Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
March 11, 2022 Ukrainians United in Resisting Russian Invasion The Ukrainian fight against Russia's invasion of their country is truly a national effort, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said.