American leadership and, frankly, American values, democratic values, indeed democratic values, when we choose to support Ukraine in this really important war of, frankly, liberty versus tyranny.
Yovanovitch asserts that U.S. support for Ukraine is a reflection of American democratic values in the fight against tyranny.
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