Blumenthal, Graham Urge More US and NATO Support for Ukraine

Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham praised Ukraine’s ongoing assault inside Russia’s borders and urged continued US and NATO support.

Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) (R) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) speak to members of the press during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sept. 14, 2022. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Fresh off an Aug. 12 visit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) praised Kyiv’s forces for driving into Russia.

They also called for renewed U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) support for the Ukrainian war effort.