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Chris Murphy: “But peace in this instance is Ukraine being owned by Russia, which will simply be incentive for China to invade its…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2025
But peace in this instance is Ukraine being owned by Russia, which will simply be incentive for China to invade its neighbors.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy warns that a peace deal favoring Russia would set a dangerous precedent for global conflicts.

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