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Eugene Vindman: “Show me the documents that says that Russia should be here.”

Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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Yurii Lutsenko with Yevgeny Vindman

Published | Video Starts at 06:30

But it's come up several times, and the Ukrainian representative to the UN raised this, actually, if you recall, on the first night of the war, said, Show me the documents that says that Russia should be here. And really, this comes down to a very important topic, certainly from a legal perspective, and I take this very seriously, and many lawyers do as well, is that what is the legal basis for. (06:30–06:34)

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Asserts a demand for documentation justifying Russia's presence in the UN Security Council.

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