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On the recordFebruary 21, 2022
Putin wants the world to travel back in time, time before the United Nations, time where empires ruled the world. The rest of the world has moved forward. It`s not 1919. It`s 2022.
Said by
Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

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Thomas-Greenfield critiques Putin's ambitions as a regression to imperialism.

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