Ukrainian Justice Ministers Advocate for U.S. Support Against Russia
Ukrainian justice ministers urge U.S. lawmakers to support Ukraine in its defense against Russia by passing a bill to repossess Russian state assets held in America for the benefit of Ukraine and provide additional aid. The U.S. and its allies froze hundreds of billions of dollars in Russian foreign holdings in retaliation for Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Key Points
- Ministers urge U.S. lawmakers to support Ukraine in defense against Russia
- Push for bill to repossess Russian state assets in the U.S. for Ukraine
- Call for additional aid to Ukraine
Pros
- Advocating for support to Ukraine in its defense against Russia
- Pushing for bipartisan legislation to repossess Russian assets for Ukraine's benefit
- Seeking additional aid for Ukraine
Cons
- Challenges in getting bipartisan legislation passed and moving forward
- Resistance from some political leaders in the U.S.