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McConnell, GOP senators meet Zelenskyy in surprise Kyiv stop

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By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and DAVID KEYTON

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In a phone call Saturday, Putin told Finnish President Sauli Niinisto that there are no threats to Finland’s security and joining NATO would be an “error” and “negatively affect Russian-Finnish relations.”

Like there was no chance of Russia invading Ukraine. Joining NATO wouldn’t negatively affect Russian-Finnish relations anymore than the invasion already has, and it’s not just Finland and Sweden that have realized this.

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How much did this needless trip cost taxpayers? Meeting could have been done on Zoom or something equivalent.

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Passage was delayed Thursday by Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, who demanded the inclusion of a proposal to have an inspector general scrutinize the new spending. 

So what did McConnell say?

Sorry Mr President, I would have liked to be bringing you $40 billion in aid to your defense of freedom but one of my Repub Senate members said Ukraine isn't worth it....he think's Putin is more "trustworthy"....

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Kentucky Bribed Chickens fly to Kiev to roost with a bird of a different feather. Zelenskyy may be all polite smiles, but the Ukrainian "Hawk-Eye" is savvy enough to know he's dealing with a forked-tongued Republican rattlesnake den.

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Do you wanna bet that Zelensky is praying for Trump to lose if he runs again?

quid pro quo

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It’s amazing how much Rand Paul has supposedly complicated things by simply asking for receipts how it’s spent. Liberals were big on “oversight” until this.

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Ukraine is lying about amount of Russian material destroyed by Ukraine,why and how are they destroying with outdated equipment,they say Ukrainian have destroyed less than 30 jets ,they say they destroying 200

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