U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left, listens to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting also with German's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force of the U.S. Gen. CQ Brown at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Andreas Arnold/dpa via AP)