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Bob Menendez: Putin took Crimea. He took Donetsk. He took Luhansk. He took Debaltseve.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
Putin took Crimea. He took Donetsk. He took Luhansk. He took Debaltseve.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez outlines the territories taken by Putin in Ukraine.

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