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Pentagon Press Conference Underway Shortly

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Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder is shortly due to deliver a press conference from the Department of Defence.

  • Livestream: https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/#/?currentVideo=30941
  • Ryder will provide an update of Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin's meeting with Japanese Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada taking place at 16:00 ET 21:00 GMT.
  • Ryder may also be asked to outline the US position to the news that Russia has announced that General Valery Gerasimov, chief of the Russian General Staff, will become the commander of the Ukraine war.
  • The move marks the second time in three months that Moscow has replaced the head of the war effort.

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