We would have been better off had we had U.S. and other allied ships in the Black Sea region when Putin invaded Ukraine.
Jeanne Shaheen: “We would have been better off had we had U.S. and other allied ships in the Black Sea region when Putin invaded Ukraine.”
On the recordJuly 19, 2022
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Emphasizing the importance of naval presence in the Black Sea during the invasion.
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