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On the recordFebruary 17, 2022
Russia plans to manufacture a pretext for its attack. This could be a violent event that Russia will bring on Ukraine or an outrageous accusation that Russia will level against the Ukrainian government.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Blinken warns about Russia's potential tactics to justify an invasion of Ukraine.

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