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2024-04-25 23:15:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CFA02E53FA93C2F349C2B2A2A3BDF3856BB6F53E7B1B6D859BF1459C40A71E67
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Original Note:
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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