Kaljulaid: Grahami lahkumine on kaotus Balti riikide julgeolekule

Kaljulaid: Grahami lahkumine on kaotus Balti riikide julgeolekule

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Kaljulaid: Graham's Departure is a Loss for Baltic Security

Lindsey Graham oli USA senatis väga . Ta mõistis, kui oluline on Ameerika Ühendriikide jaoks.
Kaljulaid ütles, et Graham käis Eestis ja tundis siinset olukorda hästi. Tema lahkumine on suur kaotus Eestile ja NATO-le.
Graham oli inimene, kes tegeles ga. Mitte kõik senaatorid teevad seda. Paljud keskenduvad rohkem ele.
Kaljulaid usub, et senatis ja kongressis on veel inimesi, kes toetavad Ukrainat ja NATO julgeolekut. Need inimesed jätkavad oma tööd.
Eesti jaoks on tähtis, et meil oleksid . Eestil on aktiivne saatkond Washingtonis ja toimib hästi.
Kaljulaid usub, et Grahami lahkumine ei tähenda, et USA poliitika muutub. Tema tööd jätkavad kindlasti ka teised poliitikud.
Lindsey Graham suri ootamatult 71-aastasena Washingtonis. Ta töötas toetuse saamiseks Venemaa vastaste sanktsioonide eelnõule ja soovis suvel Venemaale rohkem survet avaldada.
Politsei ütleb, et Graham suri südame seiskumise tõttu.
Lindsey Graham was a strong supporter of Ukraine in the US Senate. He understood how important the security of the Baltic states is for the United States.
Kaljulaid said that Graham visited Estonia and was well aware of the situation here. His departure is a great loss for Estonia and NATO.
Graham was a person who dealt with foreign and security policy. Not all senators do that. Many focus more on America's internal problems.
Kaljulaid believes that there are still people in the Senate and Congress who support Ukraine and NATO security. These people will continue their work.
For Estonia, it is important to maintain good relations with the US Congress. Estonia has an active embassy in Washington, and communication with US politicians works well.
Kaljulaid believes that Graham's departure does not mean that US policy will change. Other politicians will certainly continue his work.
Lindsey Graham died unexpectedly at the age of 71 in Washington. He was working on gaining support for a bill on sanctions against Russia and wanted to increase pressure on Russia this summer.
The police say Graham died from cardiac arrest.