Russia issues arrest warrant for Lindsey Graham over Ukraine comments | Wagon Radio 720
MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s interior ministry on Monday issued an arrest warrant for US Senator Lindsay Graham over remarks related to the fighting in Ukraine.
“Russians are dying,” said Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, in an edited video of Friday’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released by the Zelensky presidential office, citing US support for the country. He said military aid was “the best thing”. money we have ever spent. ”
A short video by the Ukrainian president’s office, which appears to have been made by Graham in a different part of the conversation, juxtaposes these remarks and sparked outrage in Russia.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on Sunday: “It is hard to imagine a greater shame for the country than having such a senator.”
The Investigative Commission, the country’s premier criminal investigation body, is moving toward opening a criminal investigation against Mr Graham, and the Home Office also issued an arrest warrant for Mr Graham, as shown in its official record of wanted criminal suspects on Monday. issued and followed up.
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