U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Ukraine, Signals Bipartisan Support Amid Conflict
The visit aims to reaffirm U.S. commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and explore further support as Congress considers a crucial aid package.
- President Zelensky met with a bipartisan U.S. House delegation in Kyiv, emphasizing the visit's importance for morale and support against Russian aggression.
- The delegation, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, arrived amid uncertainty over a significant aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
- Zelensky highlighted the need for continued U.S. support, including defense, financial, and humanitarian assistance, and stressed the importance of passing the aid package.
- During the visit, discussions focused on increasing defense assistance, utilizing frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's recovery, and strengthening sanctions against Russia.
- U.S. lawmakers reassured their commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and the importance of the aid package for deterring further aggression.