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Mark Kelly on Russia's Recognition of Eastern Ukraine Regions
Mark Kelly · U.S. Senate, Arizona ·
Statement on Russia's recognition of two regions of eastern Ukraine and order to deploy troops
“This is a blatant violation of Ukrainian independence and international law and we must show resolve in supporting their freedom.”
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Mark Kelly on Russia's Recognition of Eastern Ukraine Regions. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/kelly-mark-ukraine-sanctions-2022/. Original source: U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, Feb 22, 2022, https://www.kelly.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/kelly-statement-on-ukraine-time-is-now-to-implement-significant-sanctions-against-putin-and-russia/.
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