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Official: US will never recognize Russia's claims to any annexed parts of Ukraine.

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U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Sept. 20 that Russia is rushing to hold pseudo-referendums on the annexation of Ukrainian territories in response to Ukraine’s gains on the battlefield, as well as to prepare for its “potential mobilization." He said that it’s an “affront to the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity that underpin the international system and lie at the heart of the United Nations Charter.”

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The Kyiv Independent’s Jared Goyette speaks with a Canadian volunteer, Brittney Shki-Giizis, who left the Canadian military to fight in Ukraine. A former tank instructor, she explains why she chose to come to the front, how she learned Ukrainian to serve in a Ukrainian unit, and how the war’s shift toward drones led her to become an FPV (first-person view) drone pilot.

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