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Biden requests billions for Ukraine as Putin warns the West

Clip: 04/29/2022 | 13m 46s | Video has closed captioning.

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With Russia's invasion of Ukraine now in its tenth week, Russian missiles struck Kyiv as the U.N. secretary general was visiting. That came amid fears the war could expand beyond Ukraine’s borders. Russian President Putin warned the West that any outside interference in the conflict would be met with a quick response, while President Biden asked Congress for $33 billion more in aid for Ukraine.

Aired: 04/29/22

Rating: NR

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