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On the recordJune 10, 2021
I think a lot of people are watching with some concern that in Ukraine, the ultra conservative far right is retaining a lot of influence and a lot of power, risking not only the rights of LGBTQI people but also Ukraine's democratic future.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline expresses concern over far-right influence in Ukraine affecting LGBTQI rights and democracy.

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