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Lloyd Austin: “There`s no easy or simple way to do this. No -- there`s no such thing as a no fly zone light. A no fly zone means that…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2022
There`s no easy or simple way to do this. No -- there`s no such thing as a no fly zone light. A no fly zone means that you`re in a conflict with Russia. So from a U.S. perspective, where, again, our position remains that we`re not going to do that.
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Lloyd Austin
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

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Lloyd Austin explains the implications of establishing a no fly zone over Ukraine, emphasizing the conflict it would entail with Russia.

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