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Blue Hal

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Fri Feb 19, 2021, 02:03 PM Feb 2021

Biden vows to stand up to Russia's effort to 'bully and threaten' [View all]

Source: WaPo

1:22 p.m. GMT
By John Wagner

President Biden vowed Friday to stand up to efforts by Russia to “bully and threaten” other nations as he stressed a renewed U.S. commitment to NATO, the 72-year-old organization that Trump repeatedly criticized.

Biden specifically urged global leaders to support Ukraine in the face of threats from Russia as he delivered remarks to a virtual meeting of the Munich Security Conference.

The U.S. president also criticized Russia for seeking to undermine other governments.

“The Kremlin attacks our democracies and weaponizes corruption to try to undermine our system of governance,” Biden said. “Russian leaders want people to think that our system is more corrupt or as corrupt as theirs. But the world knows that isn’t true.”

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/02/19/joe-biden-live-updates/?itid=hp-top-table-main



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