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Feb 2022
7m 56s

Tensions Rise Over Russia-Ukraine Confli...

CNN
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American officials believe Russia is moving towards an imminent invasion of Ukraine, despite Moscow claiming otherwise. CNN’s Zachary Wolf explains where the conflict stands and how Congress is planning to respond. Although lawmakers on both sides support more sanctions on Russia, they can’t seem to agree on the details of a bipartisan bill. To learn more ab ... Show More
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