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Mike Rounds: “They're simply doing indiscriminate killing right now in…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Interview with Senator Mike Rounds on Ukraine Conflict and US Energy Policy

Published | Video Starts at 00:43

Most of us are recognizing that what they're doing is they're killing civilians, they're killing innocent people. They're not out chasing down armies or individuals that are armed. They're simply doing indiscriminate killing right now in Ukraine. And the reason why they're doing it is because they're trying through attrition to convince Ukraine to surrender. They haven't been able to defeat their militias. (00:43–00:47)

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Asserts that Russia is indiscriminately killing civilians in Ukraine.

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