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Chris Smith: Russia's land grab in Crimea violates the core principles of the bilateral and multilateral treaties between Ukraine and…

On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Russia's land grab in Crimea violates the core principles of the bilateral and multilateral treaties between Ukraine and Russia.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith condemns Russia's actions in Crimea as a violation of international treaties.

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