Hegseth at Singapore summit: Washington will find a way to help Ukraine defend itself

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore that Washington will find a way to help Ukraine defend itself. The remarks were made on Saturday at the prominent Asian security conference.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore on Saturday that Washington intends to find a path to supporting Ukraine's defense efforts.

Hegseth made the statement during the high-profile Asian security conference, signaling continued US commitment to Ukraine despite ongoing debates in Washington over the scope and nature of military assistance to Kyiv.

The Shangri-La Dialogue, held annually in Singapore, serves as one of Asia's premier forums for defense ministers and security officials from across the world to discuss regional and global security challenges. Hegseth's comments on Ukraine at an Asia-focused forum underscored the conflict's continued prominence on the global security agenda.