U.S. will never recognize Russia's attempt to annex Crimea – Biden

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"Today, Russia is occupying sovereign Ukrainian territory. Let me be crystal clear. The United States does not, will not and never will recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea. It's that simple," Biden said.

In addition, Biden said that his country would continue to stand together with Ukraine against the Russian aggression.

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