,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #fcb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #af1 #bjbb,mr4   
,rubio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4    
,ris*1 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 ,mr4  
,c>d91 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4
 ,sullivan1 & ,mr4 ,grassley7 submitt$ !
 foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !   
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,call+ = ! imm$iate       
release ( ,russian opposition lead]     
,vladimir ,k>a-,murza1 :o 0 unju/ly     
deta9$ on ,april #aa1 #bjbb4  ,:]eas    
,vladimir ,vladimirovi* ,k>a-,murza     
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ,mr4        
,k>a-,murza7 has tirelessly work$ =     
decades to advance ! cause ( fre$om1    
democracy1 & human rights = ! p ( !     
,russian ,f$]ation2 ,:]eas1 9           
retaliation = 8 advocacy1 two attempts h
 be5 made on ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza's life1   
z-- 7#a7 on ,may #bf1 #bjae1 ,mr4       
,k>a-,murza fell ill ) symptoms         
indicative ( poison+ & 0 hospitaliz$2 & 
7#b7 on ,febru>y #b1 #bjag1 he fell ill 

) simil> symptoms & 0 plac$ 9 a m$ically
 induc$ coma2 ,:]eas indep5d5t          
inve/igations conduct$ by ,bell+cat1 !  
,insid]1 & ,d] ,spiegel f\nd t ! same   
unit ( ! ,f$]al ,security ,s]vice ( !   
,russian ,f$]ation responsible = poison+
 ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza 0 responsible =       
poison+ ,russian opposition lead]       
,alexei ,navalny & activi/s ,timur      
,kua%ev1 ,ruslan ,magom$ragimov1 &      
,nikita ,isayev2 ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y    
#bd1 #bjbb1 ,vladimir ,put9 laun*$ ano!r
 unprovok$1 unju/ifi$1 & illegal        
invasion into ,ukra9e 9 contrav5tion ( !
 obligations freely und]tak5 by !       
,russian ,f$]ation to respect !         
t]ritorial integrity ( ,ukra9e "u !     
,budape/ ,memor&um ( #aiid1 ! ,m9sk     
protocols ( #bjad & #bjae1 &            
int]national law2 ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #e1   
#bjbb1 ,vladimir ,put9 sign$ a law      
crim9aliz+ ! di/ribution ( tru?ful      
/atem5ts ab\t ! invasion ( ,ukra9e by ! 
,russian ,f$]ation & m&at+ up to #ae    
ye>s 9 prison = su* (f5ses2 ,:]eas1 s9ce

 ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1 ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza  
has us$ 8 voice & plat=m to jo9 m ?an   
#ae1jjj citiz5s ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9
 peacefully prote/+ ! w> aga9/ ,ukra9e &
 millions m :o sil5tly oppose ! w>2     
,:]eas1 on ,april #aa1 #bjbb1 five      
police (fic]s arre/$ ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza 9 
front ( 8 home & d5i$ 8 "r to an        
attorney1 & ! next day ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza 
0 s5t5c$ to #ae days 9 prison = disobey+
 a police ord]2 ,:]eas1 on ,april #bb1  
#bjbb1 ! ,inve/igative ,committee ( !   
,russian ,f$]ation *>g$ ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza
 ) violations "u ! law sign$ on ,m>* #e1
 #bjbb1 = 8 fact-bas$ /atem5ts condemn+ 
! invasion ( ,ukra9e by ! ,russian      
,f$]ation2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,k>a-,murza 0 !n 
plac$ into pretrial det5tion & ord]$ to 
be held until at lea/ ,june #ab1 #bjbb2 
& ,:]eas1 if convict$ ( ^? *>ges1 ,mr4  
,k>a-,murza faces det5tion 9 a p5it5ti>y
 sy/em t human rights nongov]nm5tal     
organizations h criticiz$ = widespread  
torture1 ill-treatm5t1 & suspici\s dea?s
 ( prison]s3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !      

,s5ate-- 7#a7 condemns ! unju/ det5tion 
& indict+ ( ,russian opposition lead]   
,vladimir ,vladimirovi* ,k>a-,murza1 :o 
has c\rage\sly /ood up to oppression 9 !
 ,russian ,f$]ation2  7#b7 expresses    
solid>ity ) ,vladimir ,vladimirovi*     
,k>a-,murza1 8 family1 & all individuals
 9 ! ,russian ,f$]ation imprison$ =     
ex]cis+ _! fundam5tal fre$oms ( spee*1  
assembly1 & belief2  7#c7 urges ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & o!r alli$ gov]nm5ts 
to "w to secure ! imm$iate release (    
,vladimir ,vladimirovi* ,k>a-,murza1    
,alexei ,navalny1 & o!r citiz5s ( !     
,russian ,f$]ation imprison$ = oppos+ ! 
regime ( ,vladimir ,put9 & ! w> aga9/   
,ukra9e2 &  7#d7 calls on ! ,presid5t to
 increase support provid$ by ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,gov]nm5t = ^? advocat+ =        
democracy & indep5d5t m$ia 9 ! ,russian 
,f$]ation1 :i* ,vladimir ,vladimirovi*  
,k>a-,murza has work$ to advance4