President Biden issued an executive order today, that will prohibit new investment, trade and financing in the so-called DPR and LPR regions. Tomorrow, the United States will take further measures to hold Russia accountable for this clear violation of international law, and Ukraine`s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Linda Thomas-Greenfield announces President Biden's executive order against Russian aggression.
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They have been isolated in the international community. And this is a desperate action by a country that does not have confidence in itself.
So, we don`t want to treat them, even though they are a permanent member of the security council, they are not behaving with the responsibility that we would expect of a permanent member of the Security Council.
In our resolution, we clearly condemn the new settlements in both in the West Bank and as well in Gaza.
Ukraine is not theirs to take. It’s not theirs to have elections in. They have attacked a sovereign, independent country.
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