Press Releases
BRIEFING—From Production to Procurement: How Europe...
Dec 10, 2025Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2358-C Stream live here As Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine enters its fifth year, Kyiv is struggling to supply its troops and lacks the resources […]
Bipartisan Helsinki Commission Leadership Respond to...
Dec 03, 2025WASHINGTON—U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker (MS), Co-Chairman Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02), Ranking Member Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI), and Ranking Member Representative Steve Cohen (TN-09) today issued the following […]
BRIEFING—The MAX App: Russia’s Pocket-Sized Approach...
Dec 02, 2025Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2358-C Stream live here Russia is pioneering a novel, low-cost approach to digital censorship and surveillance. In lieu of a centralized system to block unwanted […]
HEARING—Deterrence on NATO’s Eastern Flank
Nov 17, 2025Russell Senate Office Building Room 222 Stream live here Russia’s recent incursions in Estonian, Lithuanian, Polish, and Romanian airspace are part of a campaign to probe for weaknesses along […]
Ranking Member Representative Cohen Condemns Lukashe...
Sep 22, 2025WASHINGTON—U.S. Helsinki Commission Ranking Member Representative Steve Cohen (TN-09), OSCE PA Special Representative on Political Prisoners, today issued a statement following Alexander Lukashenka’s imprisonment of two journalists: “Lukashenka is trying […]
Senator Wicker and Senator Shaheen Introduce Biparti...
Sep 19, 2025Today, U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Commissioner Senator Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act of 2025. The legislation establishes it as U.S. […]
BRIEFING—Conspiracy Theories, Antisemitism, and Demo...
Sep 17, 2025Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2358-C Stream live Antisemitism is indicative of underlying decay in societies where it prospers. Unique from other forms of racial or religious bigotry, antisemitism is […]
Bipartisan Helsinki Commission Leadership Ask Admini...
Sep 11, 2025WASHINGTON—U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker (MS), Co-Chairman Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02), Ranking Member Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI), and Ranking Member Representative Steve Cohen (TN-09) this week sent a […]
HEARING—From Partner to Problem: Georgia’s Anti-Amer...
Sep 10, 2025Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2358-C Stream live here Georgia was once a core U.S. partner and a beacon of freedom in the Caucasus. Today, the ruling Georgian Dream […]
BRIEFING—The Impact on Central Asia of Russia’s War ...
Sep 04, 2025Rayburn House Office Building 2200 Stream live here Russia’s war on Ukraine has had a significant impact on the countries of Central Asia, including shifting their relationships with Russia and […]
Ranking Member Representative Cohen Marks 5th Annive...
Aug 07, 2025WASHINGTON—U.S. Helsinki Commission Ranking Member Representative Steve Cohen (TN-09), OSCE PA Special Representative on Political Prisoners, today issued a statement marking the fifth anniversary of Alexander Lukashenka’s falsification of elections […]
Bipartisan Helsinki Commission Leadership Mark 50th ...
Aug 01, 2025WASHINGTON—U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker (MS), Co-Chairman Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02), Ranking Member Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI), and Ranking Member Representative Steve Cohen (TN-09) today issued a statement marking […]