American ships are in Odessa on a regular basis – the representative of state Department

ODESSA-KIEV. March 1. UNN. In Odessa will regularly visit the ships of the U.S. Navy. This was stated by U.S. assistant Secretary of state George Kent during a briefing after the First International conference “Odessa debate. The unification of Ukraine, black sea region and transatlantic partners” in Odessa, the correspondent of UNN.

“There are workouts, each year there is a sea breeze, and I think you will see more and more of our ships as the one that was here two days ago. In the future, I think, here in Odessa are not always, but regularly American ships to our ships and Ukrainian ships cooperated,” he said.

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In addition, according to him, monitoring the situation in the Black and Azov seas should be the shared responsibility of countries that do not want to see dangerous situations in these waters.

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Recall, February 25 missile destroyer of the Navy of the United States USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) arrived in Odessa.

Reference: “Donald cook” – the ship is forward deployed, assigned to the base of the U.S. Navy in Rota Spain. It carries out naval operations in the area of responsibility of the 6th fleet of the USA in support of national interests and security of the United States, as well as security and stability in Europe and Africa. The 6th fleet is headquartered in the city of Naples in Italy and provides the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in partnership with allies and interagency partners, with the aim of protecting national interests and security of the United States, as well as security and stability in Europe and Africa.