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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Putin’s Picks: What the U. S. Election Means for Russia

In September, Russian President Vladimir Putin was asked about the upcoming U. S. election, and he responded with a wry smile and an arched eyebrow. He didn't seem thrilled about either candidate. "Our favorite was Biden, " he said, referring to the current U. S. president. But since Biden was out of the race and had backed Kamala Harris, Putin quipped that Russia wo...

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

The Power of U. S. Support: What Ukrainians Hope For

Imagine being in Ukraine, fighting a war with Russia, and relying heavily on U. S. weapons to keep you safe. That's the situation many Ukrainians find themselves in. They're grateful for the help they've received so far, but they're also worried about what might happen after the upcoming U. S. presidential election. Some Ukrainians fear that a new president might sto...

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