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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “The threats of aggression on the border of Ukraine. Yes, on its border is provocative. Our recognition of the facts on…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2022
The threats of aggression on the border of Ukraine. Yes, on its border is provocative. Our recognition of the facts on the ground is not provocative. The provocations from Russia not from us or other members of this council.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Linda Thomas-Greenfield addresses the UN Security Council, asserting that the U.S. is not the provocateur in the situation regarding Ukraine.

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