Sen. Cramer Statement on Kurt Groszhans

Source: United States Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND)

BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) issued the following statement:

“We can confirm Kurt is safely in North Dakota with his family and friends. Like us, we hope others respect Kurt’s privacy at this time. We welcome Kurt home and are grateful for his safe return.”

Background:

In January 2022, Senator Cramer traveled to Kyiv in to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During this trip, Senator Cramer was able to meet with Kurt in the pre-trial detention facility where they prayed together and Senator Cramer conveyed messages from his family and loved ones.