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Last Checked March 30, 2022

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Mon Feb 21 20:32:29 +0000 2022

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Richard Blumenthal @SenBlumenthal

As I have urged for months, deterrence depends on consequences & costs to Putin, demonstrated in real time not after the fact. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 21, 2022

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Richard Blumenthal @SenBlumenthal

Putin’s most recent, reckless recognition steps heighten the need for economic sanctions now—swift, sure, severe—making him pay a price for this craven assault on world order. As I saw in my visit, we must show our resolve to stand with Ukraine. — PolitiTweet.org

The New York Times @nytimes

Breaking News: The Kremlin said Russia would recognize two regions in Ukraine held by Moscow-backed separatists in… https://t.co/Nbo51SZgho

Posted Feb. 21, 2022

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Richard Blumenthal @SenBlumenthal

This fig leaf, fatuous attempt to legitimize Russia’s flagrant aggression— seemingly setting the stage for invasion— must be met with strong, swift economic sanctions. Many of us advocated for them months ago, but no room for delay now. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 21, 2022

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