There will be no success in ending that war without Ukraine and the UN Charter participating in what that success looks like. That being said, America must stand firm in being a leader in defending international rules and norms that include one of the most important, which is the critical nature and importance of sovereignty and territorial integrity. Would you meet with President Vladimir Putin to negotiate a solution to the war in Ukraine? Not bilaterally, without Ukraine. No. Ukraine must have a say in the future of Ukraine. (50:22–50:38)
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Asserts the U.S. must lead in defending international rules, including sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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