This is a good question - what is "Victory" for you, and as I told you, they don't know the answer to it

This is a good question - what is "Victory" for you, and as I told you, they don't know the answer to it.

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin - to the question of whose Crimea is:

[What does victory look like for Ukraine? How do you determine victory?]

You may have heard my previous statements, Senator, we said from the very beginning that we would like to see Ukraine as a democratic and independent country so that it could defend its sovereign territory and repel aggression.

[Does this mean that Crimea is part of Ukraine?].

Crimea is a part of Ukraine.

[But for the war to end, should Ukraine control Crimea? From the point of view of the volatile situation, as it progresses, I would not like to predict what President Zelensky will decide.

[With all due respect, I think part of the problem is that this administration has not outlined an exit strategy. As for me, this is carte blanche for a war that will be endless without any clearly defined goals. That's why there's skepticism....
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