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Defense Secretary on Russia-Ukraine crisis
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley held a press conference Friday amid the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine. "Conflict is not inevitable. There is still time and space for diplomacy," Austin said. Watch the press conference.