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2024-04-26 04:39:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 984BC5DCCAD90EAA4BB6BA010B8D7962030AC1AE325063C996DF09D5E6B16665
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Crimea is legally not Russian territory. Whilst Russia currently illegally occupies Crimea, under international law it is Ukrainian territory. https://press.un.org/en/2014/ga11493.doc.htm The transfer of ATACMS missiles to Ukraine is justified by Ukraine's right to self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter. https://www.un.org/en/about-us/un-charter/full-text https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-war-right-to-self-defence/a-66420497
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