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The Economic Times:Trump decries threats to sovereignty in Ukraine, South China Sea

By The Economic Times.

Published Sept. 19, 2017 at 8:22 pm

US President Donald Trump waits to speak during a memorial service at the Pentagon for the 9/11 terrorist attacks Sept. 11, 2017 in Washington, DC.

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US President Donald Trump on September 19 decried threats to sovereignty in Ukraine and the South China Sea.

In his maiden speech to the UN General Assembly, Trump did not explicitly mention Russia or China, but the comment was clearly aimed at Moscow and Beijing.