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Barack Obama: “There can be no business as usual with Russia until it fully implements its Minsk obligations.”

On the recordJuly 8, 2016
There can be no business as usual with Russia until it fully implements its Minsk obligations.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's News Conference in Warsaw

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