And I think that the period of time where us support flag fell off gave Russia the chance for huge inroads, and that meant they weren't going to be at the negotiating table anytime soon. I think We have to make sure that Russia knows that we're going to stand with democracies. that we're going to make sure that we continue to rally around Ukraine, and hopefully that will bring us to a point where there can be a negotiated settlement in the hopefully near future. (28:59–29:05)
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Asserts that the U.S. must ensure Russia understands its commitment to supporting democracies.
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