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Antony Blinken: “Russia plans to manufacture a pretext for its attack. We don`t know exactly the formal attack.”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2022
Russia plans to manufacture a pretext for its attack. We don`t know exactly the formal attack.
Said by
Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Secretary Blinken warns about Russia's intentions to create a justification for an attack on Ukraine.

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