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Alan Armstrong: “You go to places like Kharkiv, and all of the schools are underground.”

Featuring: Alan Armstrong, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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… lives personally and particularly on their country, and really seeing how, from my perspective, how senseless and barbaric some of the attacks of the Russians have been on. You know, You go to places like Kharkiv, and all of the schools are underground. They're all. There's no schools. There's no schooling above ground. It's very difficult to see a gas station or a convenience store that hasn't been bombed out. (01:43–01:50)

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Asserts that in Kharkiv, Ukraine, all schools are underground due to the conflict.

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