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Rice says Russian move on Ukraine would be mistake
Associated Press ^ | Feb 23, 2014 12:33 PM EST

Posted on 02/23/2014 10:04:03 AM PST by Olog-hai

President Barack Obama’s national security adviser said Sunday it would be a “grave mistake” for Russia to intervene militarily in Ukraine.

Susan Rice said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that in Obama’s phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday the two agreed that a political settlement in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, should ensure the unity of the country and the right of Ukrainians to express their free will. She was asked whether the White House fears Putin will send Russian troops into Ukraine.

“That would be a grave mistake,” she said. “It’s not in the interest of Ukraine or of Russia or of Europe or the United States to see the country split.” …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
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To: Olog-hai

Recently heard on a radio talk show: The only person in the world afraid of American power is Barack Obama.

The Red Line Man.


41 posted on 02/23/2014 12:27:36 PM PST by DPMD
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To: Olog-hai
Yet another Red Line from the White House mongrel.
42 posted on 02/23/2014 12:48:09 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks ("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
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To: All

All Putin has to do is cut off gas supply to....the EU.

Those statists in Brussels would capituale in seconds if gas prices skyrocketed


43 posted on 02/23/2014 2:08:28 PM PST by SeminoleCounty (Diversity is just racism against white folks)
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To: what's up
Condi Rice warned a few years ago that the US should stand against Russia’s provocation in Georgia.

Well, that turned out to be Georgian aggression against the Ossetians. If Condi sided with the Georgian gangsters and McCain, she was wrong (again).

The way to combat Obama is NOT nostalgia for Bush/Rice/Neocon foreign policy.

44 posted on 02/23/2014 5:13:20 PM PST by Forgotten Amendments (I remember when a President having an "enemies list" was a scandal. Now, they have a kill list.)
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