![]() It is unlikely that Roger Wicker's ill-considered statements will help us get out of the current acute phase of Russian-American relations."Īlthough he stopped short of advocating a nuclear option, Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) has also called for more military support to be provided to the Ukrainian army than was made available in 2014, when Russia occupied Crimea. Senator Wicker is accepting in person meetings in his Washington, D.C. Please fill out the form below if you are visiting D.C. Senator Wicker is dedicated to serving the people of Mississippi. and Russia required "a demonstration of readiness to compromise. Capitol and Senate office buildings are open on a limited basis to visitors who have an appointment. The statement added that "long-term security guarantees" between the U.S. "It raises the question, whose interests are promoted by the senator calling for war-the Ukrainians or the U.S. The embassy also pointed out a number of military-industrial companies-such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon and General Atomics-have offices in Wicker's home state. on a letter to President Biden requesting an immediate update on the administration’s plans to implement the. "This document confirms the commitment of the two countries to the principle that there can be no winners in a nuclear war," the statement said. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee recently joined his Armed Services colleagues Senators Tim Kaine, D-Va., Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. ![]() The embassy added: "We advise all the unenlightened to pick up and carefully acquaint themselves with the joint statement of the presidents of Russia and the United States of June 16, 2021"-a reference to the Geneva summit between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin. said: "Such statements are irresponsible." In a statement on its Facebook page, which has been reported by Russian media, Moscow's mission in the U.S. We don't rule out first-use nuclear action." Wicker provoked the stern Russian response after telling Fox News host Neil Cavuto: "I would not rule out American troops on the ground. Read more Ukraine Trolls Russia With Meme About Living Next to It As Tensions Flare ![]()
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