,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #fch  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ag1 #bjbb,mr4   
,m55dez 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mrs4   
,%ahe51 & ,mr4 ,johnson7 submitt$ !     
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,comm5d+ ! ,gov]nm5t & p (
 ! ,republic ( ,moldova = _! h]oic ef=ts
 to support ,ukra9ian refugees flee+    
,presid5t ,put9's illegal w> aga9/      
,ukra9e4  ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #ah1      
#bjbb1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,moldova m>k$  
#cj ye>s ( diplomatic relations2 ,:]eas1
 on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1 arm$ =ces ( !  
,russian ,f$]ation began an illegal1    
unju/ifi$1 & unprovok$ attack on ,ukra9e
 ) missile /rikes aga9/ d5sely populat$ 
urban areas1 includ+ ,kyiv1 ! capital ( 
,ukra9e1 & ! regional hubs ( ,odesa &   
,mykolayiv1 :i* lie close to ,moldova2  
,:]eas ,moldova is a c\ntry (           
approximately #b1fjj1jjj p t relies     
heavily on remittances s5t to ,moldova  
by ! ,moldovan diaspora2 ,:]eas1 9      

#bjaa1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,moldova pass$ a   
law entitl$ ,law on ,integration (      
,=eign]s 9 ! ,republic ( ,moldova1 :i*  
provid$ refugees & b5efici>ies (        
humanit>ian protection access to social 
security1 prim>y & second>y education1  
m$ical insurance1 cultural integration  
support1 language classes1 & employm5t  
c\nsel+2 ,:]eas1 prior to ! mo/ rec5t   
invasion ( ,ukra9e by ,presid5t         
,vladimir ,put91 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,moldova 
assess$ t ! infra/ructure 9 ,moldova    
c\ld accommodate n m ?an #ae1jjj        
refugees2 ,:]eas1 only "o day aft] !    
comm5cem5t ( ! unconscionable attack on 
,ukra9e by ,presid5t ,put91 ! p (       
,moldova welcom$ m ?an #af1jjj refugees2
 ,:]eas1 s9ce #bjad1 m ?an #dej1jjj     
refugees flee+ ! invasion ( ,ukra9e by  
,presid5t ,put9 _h ent]$ ,moldova & m   
?an #ajj1jjj ( su* refugees *ose to     
rema9 9 ,moldova2 ,:]eas1 by ,m>* #g1   
#bjbb1 #hi p]c5t ( ,ukra9ian refugees   
arriv+ 9 ,moldova 7 wom5 & *ildr52      
,:]eas1 by ,m>* #i1 #bjbb1 an e/imat$ #f

 out ( e #ajj p 9 ,*is9au1 ! capital (  
,moldova1 7 refugees2 ,:]eas1 by ,april 
#bf1 #bjbb1 refugees compris$ m ?an #af 
p]c5t ( ! population ( ,moldova2 ,:]eas 
! ,unit$ ,nations ,high ,commission] =  
,refugees ,repres5tative = ,c5tral      
,europe ,rol& ,s*ill+ said1 ,! attitude 
( ,moldovan au?orities is really        
impressive1 & not$ t local communities  
came to help refugees1 fe$+ !m1 support+
 !m at ! bord]2 ,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t (    
,moldova has creat$ gre5 corridors to   
facilitate ! cross+ ( refugees f ,ukra9e
 to ,romania & o!r c\ntries 9 !         
,european ,union2 ,:]eas1 ov] ! pa/ ye>1
 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,moldova & civil society 
h emb>k$ on mean+ful re=m ( ! ju/ice    
sy/em & promot$ good gov]nance &        
economic /ability 9 ,moldova2 ,:]eas1 on
 ,m>* #c1 #bjbb1 ,moldova =mally        
submitt$ its application to jo9 !       
,european ,union1 signal+ a commitm5t to
 democratic values & ! rule ( law2      
,:]eas1 on ,m>* #af1 #bjbb1 ! ,european 
,union ann\nc$ t ,moldova & ,ukra9e _h  

complet$ ! em]g5cy syn*ronization       
process ) ! ,cont95tal ,european ,grid1 
op]at$ by ! ,european ,network (        
,transmission ,sy/em ,op]ators2 ,:]eas1 
z ( ,april #ba1 #bjbb1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
has provid$ m ?an #be1jjj1jjj to support
 humanit>ian op]ations 9 ,moldova2      
,:]eas1 on ,april #bb1 #bjbb1 a s5ior   
milit>y (ficial ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation  
indicat$ t ! ,russian ,f$]ation int5d$  
to conqu] s\!rn ,ukra9e & jo9 t t]ritory
 ) ,transni/ria1 a breakaway region (   
,moldova2 & ,:]eas1 9 late ,april & e>ly
 ,may #bjbb1 reports ( unexpla9$        
explosions 9 ,transni/ria elevat$       
conc]ns t ! ,russia ,f$]ation c\ld exp& 
its w> into ,moldova3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 comm5ds ! p (        
,moldova = _! hospitality & extraord9>y 
ef=ts ho/+ m ?an #ajj1jjj refugees flee+
 ,ukra9e2  7#b7 condemns provocation &  
aggressive action by ! ,russian         
,f$]ation 9 ! ,transni/ria region (     
,moldova2  7#c7 reaffirms ! sov]eignty (
 ,moldova & supports ! *oice ( !        

,gov]nm5t ( ,moldova to fur!r integrate 
) /ructures ( ! ,european ,union2  7#d7 
calls on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to   
cont9ue to provide mean+ful f9ancial &  
te*nical support to ,moldova2  7#e7     
calls on int]national p>tn]s to jo9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates 9 provid+ swift & imm$iate
 humanit>ian aid to ,ukra9ians 9        
,moldova2  7#f7 calls on ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,gov]nm5t to cont9ue work+ ) !         
,european ,network ( ,transmission      
,sy/em ,op]ators1 ! ,gov]nm5t (         
,moldova1 & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e to    
complete full syn*ronization ( !        
electricity grids ( ,moldova & ,ukra9e )
 ! ,cont95tal ,european ,grid2 &  7#g7  
expresses support = ! ongo+ ef=ts by !  
,gov]nm5t ( ,moldova to re=m ! ju/ice   
sector1 promote good gov]nance1 & bol/] 
! en]gy security ( ,moldova4