Republicans move to boost lethal support for Ukraine

Published December 15, 2021 12:00am ET



Republican senators on Wednesday introduced legislation that would significantly boost Ukraine’s defensive potential. Sponsored by Sen. James Risch of Idaho, the bill is titled the Guaranteeing Ukraine’s Autonomy by Reinforcing its Defense Act.

The GUARD Act is supported by Sens. John Barrasso, John Cornyn, Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio, and Pat Toomey.

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