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Defense Secretary Austin on U.S. involvement in Ukraine: extended interview (Part 1)

Name: Defense Secretary Austin on U.S. involvement in Ukraine: extended interview (Part 1)
Uploaded: 2023-02-17T21:46:09.000Z
Duration: 3 min 36 s
Description: As the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, NBC News’ Courtney Kube speaks to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about U.S. involvement in the war. "We are not at war with Russia now, nor will we be. And so I know that Mr. Putin would like to have people believe that but that is not in fact the case,” he says.

As the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, NBC News’ Courtney Kube speaks to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about U.S. involvement in the war. "We are not at war with Russia now, nor will we be. And so I know that Mr. Putin would like to have people believe that but that is not in fact the case,” he says.