Austin commented on the leak of secret documents: "We will not allow our unity to fall apart"
The Head of the Pentagon says he takes the issue of leaks seriously. American Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, commenting on the leak of secret documents from the Pentagon, states that Washington, together with its allies, will not allow third countries to undermine the unity in support of Ukraine.
The Head of the Pentagon said this at the beginning of the meeting of the Contact Group on Defence of Ukraine, UNIAN writes.
"I know that many of you are following reports of the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive and classified materials. I take this matter very seriously. We will continue to work closely and respectfully with our valued partners," said Austin.
The US Secretary of Defence said that he is discussing the situation with partners. He was impressed by "solidarity and determination to reject attempts to divide us."
"We will not allow anyone to break our unity," Austin emphasized.
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