U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell | Mitch McConnell Official website
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell | Mitch McConnell Official website
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine today, underscoring the significance of American support for Ukraine and its impact on U.S. national interests.
During the meeting, McConnell expressed his pride in welcoming President Zelensky to the Capitol and emphasized the importance of firsthand accounts from Ukraine’s leader. He commended his colleagues for having the opportunity to directly engage with President Zelensky and inquire about the current state of Ukraine’s counteroffensive.
Highlighting the crucial nature of U.S. support for Ukraine, McConnell reiterated that it is not an act of charity but rather an investment in the United States’ own direct interests. He emphasized that the degradation of Russia’s military power through support to Ukraine is essential in deterring China, the country's primary strategic adversary.
McConnell's statement further solidifies the United States' commitment to Ukraine's security and reinforces the significance of maintaining strong bilateral relations.
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