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Dick Durbin: “The Ukrainians were attacking the Russians in St. Petersburg…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Durbin Questions Secretary Rubio About $400 Million In Stalled U.S. Assistance For Ukraine

Published | Video Starts at 04:25

I'd like to take you to what happened last night, just 12 hours ago or so when the Russians were attacking Ukraine and Kyiv again, killing civilians, while The Ukrainians were attacking the Russians in St. Petersburg and they have destroyed some of their infrastructure and oil Producing facilities. It's especially embarrassing to Putin because this is the week of the Russian Davos. Are you familiar with that? I am. Why did we never attend it? But I'm familiar with it. (04:25–04:36)

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Asserts that Ukrainians attacked Russian infrastructure and oil facilities in St. Petersburg.

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