Hegseth skips Ukraine arming group meeting
By Filip Timotija
Published on April 14, 2026.
The United States Department of Public Affairs (Pundits) has announced that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will not attend a meeting of about 50 nations that support Ukraine's defense against Russia. This move is part of a larger effort to shift the administration's focus away from Ukraine and towards the Middle East. The meeting will be led by the United Kingdom and Germany.
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