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John Cornyn: “Russia launched two ballistic missiles and 165 drones…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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John Cornyn's Senate Speech on Russia-Ukraine Conflict and President Trump's Peace Efforts

Published | Video Starts at 07:44

In fact, Putin has done nothing to justify the hope that he might be persuaded to end this war to the contrary, despite Putin's declared ceasefire over the Easter holiday, Russia then proceeded to launch attacks into Ukraine that killed innocent civilians. More Recently, Russia launched two ballistic missiles and 165 drones, wounding 11 people, including two children. One 54 year old Kyiv resident whose car caught fire during the attack expressed frustration at the lack of progress for peace, saying they can't agree on anything and we are the ones who suffer the consequences. (07:44–07:52)

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Asserts that Russia recently launched missiles and drones, causing injuries.

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