The U.S. Embassy told why the destroyer Donald Cook entered the OdessaPhoto: Duma

The visit of the American destroyer needs to strengthen the relationship between Ukraine and the United States

25.02.19 105000

The arrival of the American missile destroyer USS Donald Cook in Odessa has come to symbolize the power of partnership between the two countries. This was reported at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine in Twitter.

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“We sincerely welcome the USS “Donald cook” in Odessa. This visit of the ship symbolizes the strength of the partnership between Ukraine and the USA”, – quotes the words of the Embassy, the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch.

As previously reported by the Focus:

  • Destroyer Donald Cook entered the Black sea on February 19.
  • After sunset missile US Navy destroyer USS Donald Cook in the Black sea, Russia sent its ships to follow the American destroyer.
  • A month ago, the U.S. Navy Ship USS Donald Cook went into the Black sea. He arrived in the port of Batumi, where she participated in exercises with units of the Coast guard of Georgia.
  • Also on 19 February, the German naval depot ship Werra and Turkish minesweeper Akcakoca, forming part of the standing mine group NATO entered the Black sea.