The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
The DNR and LNR were proclaimed by pro-Russian separatists in 2014, after a civil war broke out following the US-backed far-right coup in Kiev that ousted a pro-Russian government.
Sanders "blamed Putin for the crisis, but also said Moscow had 'legitimate concerns' about NATO’s eastward expansion towards Russia and that the U.S.’ dismissal of Russia’s concerns was 'hypocritical.'”
