8/23: Wise words from Politicians on both sides of the Aisle and Atlantic.
Sen Blumenthal and Sen Graham issue strong bi-partisan statement of Support of Ukraine after their recent visit to Ukraine and meeting with President Zelensky.
Bipartisan support for Ukraine is critical to American interests, and we will do whatever we can in 2024 to build on these successes and secure additional future military aid necessary to maintain the momentum.
We urge NATO to issue an invitation this year to Ukraine for membership
we will introduce the Stand With Ukraine Act…will will codify the bilateral security agreement reached by the Biden Administration and Zelensky’s government this past July.
Politico: EU top diplomat calls for lifting restrictions on weapons to Ukraine
Lifting restrictions on the use of capabilities vs the Russian military involved in aggression against Ukraine, in accordance with international law, would have several important effects:
— Strengthen Ukrainian self defence by ending Russia’s sanctuary for its attacks and bombardments of Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
— Save lives and reduce destruction in Ukraine.
— Help advance peace efforts."
Politco: Ukraine can join NATO even if Putin occupies its land, Czech president says
The President, a former NATO general, give a strong statement of support of Ukraine joining NATO immediately. He highlights that Germany joined NATO when half of Germany was occupied by Soviet forces.