Lindsey Graham draws tributes for his support of Ukraine, trans-Atlantic ties and Israel
Tributes praised Graham’s NATO and Ukraine support as he backed a Trump administration deal on new sanctions against Russia.
- South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham died following a final visit to Ukraine, where he announced an agreement on Friday with the Trump administration to advance a package of sanctions against Russia.
- A former critic turned close ally, Graham advised Trump on foreign policy matters including Iran and Russia while maintaining deep commitment to the NATO Alliance throughout his career.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted Graham visited Ukraine 10 times since Russia's 2022 invasion, while German Chancellor Friedrich Merz highlighted their four decades of cooperation and his "tireless commitment" to the trans-Atlantic bond.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Graham "a great friend of Israel," while Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador, warned the death removes a staunchly pro-Israel voice from Congress at a precarious time.
- Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna called him a "steadfast friend" and NATO advocate, though Iranian state media reacted with hostility to the passing of the U.S. senator.
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