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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley has called Ukraine a "key partner to NATO."

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"Ukraine is a key partner to NATO and plays a critical role in maintaining peace and stability in Europe," he said during a meeting with Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Ruslan Khomchak in Brussels, Belgium, on January 14, 2020.

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It is noted the senior leaders discussed the current security environment in Europe.

On January 14, Khomchak took part in the 182nd Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session in a format with the operational partners of the Resolute Support Mission (Afghanistan), according to the official website of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.