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“During the Russian aggression, we in Europe once again became aware how important it is to support each other and to insist on justice and to look at what steps can bring us closer to justice, closer to peace.”
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The speaker says that Russia’s aggression made people in Europe recognize again that they must support one another. Justice is presented not as an abstract idea, but as something requiring practical steps. Those steps should move Europe toward both justice and peace.
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