House passes resolution in support of Ukraine

Published March 2, 2022 10:53pm ET



The House overwhelmingly passed a nonbinding resolution in support of Ukraine’s sovereignty on Wednesday as the country faces an invasion from Russian forces.

The measure, led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks, demanded “an immediate cease-fire and the full withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukrainian territory.” It also voiced support for the United States and its allies to provide “immediate defensive security assistance to help Ukraine address the armored, airborne, and other threats Ukraine is currently facing.”

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