By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-pentagon-holds-news-briefing-as-ukraine-for-new-counteroffensive-against-russia Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as Ukraine for new counteroffensive against Russia Politics Updated on May 4, 2023 7:55 PM EDT — Published on May 4, 2023 1:12 PM EDT Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder held a news briefing on Thursday as Ukraine prepares to launch a new counteroffensive against Russia. Watch the briefing in the player above. Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said preparations for the advance “are coming to an end.” “As soon as it is God’s will, the weather and the commanders’ decision, we will do it,” Reznikov added in an online briefing on Friday. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder held a news briefing on Thursday as Ukraine prepares to launch a new counteroffensive against Russia. Watch the briefing in the player above. Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said preparations for the advance “are coming to an end.” “As soon as it is God’s will, the weather and the commanders’ decision, we will do it,” Reznikov added in an online briefing on Friday. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now