HJR101 Summary

• Condemns the Russian Federation for its military invasion of Ukraine that began on February 24, 2022, and declares Alabama's support for the Ukrainian people and their defenders.

• Documents Russia's historical pattern of aggression including the 2014 forcible annexation of Crimea and efforts to delegitimize and weaken the Ukrainian government.

• Expresses Alabama's solidarity with Ukraine as a fellow democracy and urges the United States government and State of Alabama to take action demonstrating support for Ukraine.

• Encourages the State of Alabama and all residents to disfavor Russian products and economic activities that would benefit Russia to the greatest extent possible.

• Originated in the House on March 1, 2022, amended and passed by the Senate on April 7, 2022, and concurred in by the House on April 7, 2022.