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Ursula von der Leyen: “International borders cannot be changed by force.”

Featuring: Ursula von der Leyen, Christian Democratic Union | President of the European Commission | International

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This in itself is also a security guarantee. My second point with regards to any territorial questions in Ukraine, our position is clear. International borders cannot be changed by force. These are decisions to be made by Ukraine and Ukraine alone, and these decisions cannot be taken without Ukraine at the table. My third and final point. (03:05–03:09)

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