On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
The Ukrainians have determined that Ukraine is a sovereign nation and that they intend to remain a sovereign nation. They do not accept annexation of eastern Donbass.
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congress.govRichard Blumenthal: “The Ukrainians have determined that Ukraine is a sovereign nation and that they intend to remain a sovereign nation.…”
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Blumenthal emphasizes Ukraine's determination to maintain sovereignty against Russian annexation.
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