![]() "Now, the ‘hawks’ in the West have realized that the much-advertised counter-offensive of the Ukrainian armed forces did not go according to plan, so they are trying at all costs to give at least some impetus to it. Risch didn’t express concern about the Biden administration’s approach to the NATO summit next week, where it is not expected that the US will back language officially inviting Ukraine into NATO despite that push from some members of the alliance. He said the major sticking point right now is the obvious: “The war being over. On the other hand, there are some practical problems with them coming in, and those need to be ironed out,” Risch told reporters. “I'm like everybody else, I want them in, I want them in as soon as possible. James Risch, the top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told reporters that he supports Ukraine joining NATO but not until the war is over. ![]() ![]() Graham has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine, and earlier this week said he supported sending the controversial cluster munitions from the United States. Kyiv itself has long sought membership in the alliance, though Ukraine has acknowledged that its accession would have to wait until after the war with Russia concludes. This comes ahead of a critical NATO summit next week where Ukraine will be at the top of the agenda. “The best way to prevent future wars and promote peace is to create security guarantees that make aggressor nations think twice before starting wars.” “I will be working with Republicans and Democrats in the Senate to pass a resolution urging the admission of Ukraine into NATO,” Graham tweeted.
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