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Angus King on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Angus King · U.S. Senate, Maine ·
Statement on the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
“While battle lines have shifted, our task today is the same as it was on that very first day of war: we must ensure democracy triumphs over dictatorship. We cannot afford to falter in our resolve.”
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Angus King on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/king-angus-ukraine-invasion-anniversary-2023/. Original source: U.S. Senator Angus King, Feb 24, 2023, https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/king-statement-on-one-year-anniversary-of-russias-attack-on-ukraine.
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John Cornyn on One Year of Russia's War in Ukraine
“As this conflict enters its second year, we must remember that a victory in Ukraine is a victory for all who value freedom.”
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Lisa Murkowski on One Year of Russia's War in Ukraine
“So what we can and must do is continue to stand with Ukraine and their fight for freedom—and I’m proud to do so.”
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Tim Scott on Economic Tools Against Russia and China
“Over this past year, we’ve seen the horrors of war and the brutal loss of life, but we’ve also seen the strength of the Ukrainian people.”
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