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Mar 2022
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Blinken: No-Fly Zone “Could Lead To A Fu...

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The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations today said the world narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe. Video shows Russian forces fired upon Europe’s largest nuclear power plant as they moved to capture it. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian tanks also fired on the plant, potentially putting millions of live in danger. Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger joins to discuss Secretary of State Blinken’s warning that a no-fly zone could lead to a full-fledged war.

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