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Antony Blinken: The purpose of the sanctions in the first instance is to try to deter Russia.

On the recordMarch 24, 2022
The purpose of the sanctions in the first instance is to try to deter Russia.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Blinken discusses the intention behind the sanctions imposed on Russia.

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