On the recordMay 20, 2015
Russia would not intervene and try to mess around with us if we were engaged in a humanitarian effort that was premised upon a U.N. Security Council Resolution that they actually voted for.
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Kaine asserts that Russia would not oppose U.S. humanitarian efforts backed by a U.N. resolution.
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