This resolution serves as a formal congressional statement marking the fourth anniversary of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine that began in 2022. The resolution functions as a declaratory instrument expressing continued United States support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity while emphasizing the necessity of robust American security commitments within a broader transatlantic framework. Rather than establishing new legal authorities or appropriating funds, the resolution articulates policy positions and reaffirms existing commitments to Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression. The resolution situates American support within the context of collective Western security architecture, signaling that United States guarantees should operate in coordination with European allies and NATO partners.

Jeanne Shaheen, Thom Tillis, Michael Bennet, Roger Wicker, Richard Durbin, Chuck Grassley, Christopher Coons, Mitch McConnell, Christopher Murphy, Steve Daines, Richard Blumenthal, Pete Ricketts, Sheldon Whitehouse, John Barrasso, Tim Kaine, David McCormick, Brian Schatz, John Curtis, Chris Van Hollen, Susan Collins, Tammy Duckworth, Jerry Moran, Jacky Rosen, Todd Young, Jeff Merkley, Lisa Murkowski, Cory Booker, Joni Ernst, James Justice, Charles Schumer, Kevin Cramer, Jon Husted

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Introduced as of February 24, 2026.

SR612 U.S. Senate: A resolution acknowledging the fourth…

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Introduced in Senate · February 25, 2026

February 24, 2026

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Coons, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Daines, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Ricketts, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Kaine, Mr. McCormick, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Collins, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Moran, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Young, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Booker, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Justice, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Cramer) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

RESOLUTION

Acknowledging the fourth anniversary of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, reaffirming support for the people of Ukraine, and emphasizing the importance of robust United States security guarantees within a transatlantic commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty.

(1) reaffirms unwavering support for the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders;
(2) expresses deep condolences for the loss of Ukrainian lives and the suffering inflicted on civilians and service members by the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression;
(3) commends the bravery, heroism, innovation, and resilience of the Ukrainian people and Ukraine’s armed forces for their sustained defense of their homeland and Ukraine’s democracy;
(4) condemns the Russian Federation’s brutal attacks on Ukraine, including its increased attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during Ukraine’s harshest winter in decades;