Putin Won’t Stop at Ukraine, Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff Says

The remarks came during a Senate hearing on U.S. military posture and threats posed by U.S. rivals.
Putin Won’t Stop at Ukraine, Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff Says
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine testifies during a hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington on June 11, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told senators on June 11 that he does not believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin would stop at Ukraine if he succeeded in conquering the country.

Caine made the comment during testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, where he appeared alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to address U.S. military posture and global threats.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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