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2024-02-25 19:44:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A42C167241257DCC760DC573E140128AAE4AEB6DD5EB1F4D283B8E22E0C0AC63
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Original Note:
This is false. Russian annexation of Ukrainian territories is illegal under international law, unrecognized by almost all UN members (except Syria and North Korea), and was widely denounced, including in numerous UNGA resolutions. https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/10/1129492 https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/gen/n23/063/07/pdf/n2306307.pdf?token=SFTHbU2fYEFg6f5o4r&fe=true https://www.npr.org/2022/09/30/1126020895/russia-ukraine-putin-annexation https://lieber.westpoint.edu/illegality-russias-annexation-ukraine/ https://huri.harvard.edu/russias-illegal-annexation-ukrainian-territory-experts-respond https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/09/1128161
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