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Recognizing and Supporting Ukrainian Women in Their Fight for Freedom

The U.S. Senate recognizes and honors the women of Ukraine for their contributions to the defense of their country and the fight for freedom. It highlights their crucial role in the military, humanitarian aid, and public life, and calls for their needs to be considered in refugee assistance and peace processes. This symbolic support aims to strengthen the position of women in the face of conflict.
Key points
The U.S. Senate officially recognizes and honors the contributions of Ukrainian women to the defense of their country, including soldiers, volunteers, doctors, and public leaders.
It calls on all countries to ensure that aid for refugees and internally displaced persons considers the specific needs and risks faced by women.
It emphasizes the importance of including women in negotiation and decision-making processes at all levels, including security matters, for lasting peace.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_589
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2022-04-07