On the recordMarch 14, 2016
We are concerned about Europe looking to the lack of reforms in Ukraine as a reason to back away from some of the sanctions that are in place against Russia.
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congress.govWe are concerned about Europe looking to the lack of reforms in Ukraine as a reason to back away from some of the sanctions that are in place against Russia.
Cardin highlights concerns about European sanctions on Russia due to Ukraine's reform issues.
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