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Bernie Sanders on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Bernie SandersU.S. Senate, Vermont

Prepared Senate floor remarks on Russia's invasion of Ukraine

“And Putin is the man who sparked the bloodiest war in Europe since World War II.”

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Sanders Senate floor remarks on Russia and Ukraine
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U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders
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Mar 5, 2025
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Prepared remarks, paragraph beginning “And Putin is the man who sparked”
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