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On the recordNovember 22, 2025
It rewards aggression. This is pure and simple. There’s no ethical, legal, moral, political justification for Russia claiming eastern Ukraine.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

King criticizes the peace plan during a panel discussion at the Halifax International Security Forum.

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