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Zelensky signs law to seize and sell Russian assets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a sanctions law Monday enabling officials in the country to seize and sell Russian assets related to Russia’s military invasion in order to support Ukraine’s war efforts..

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Why Zelensky doubts he can deal with Putin

Volodymyr Zelensky is no longer so eager to meet with Vladimir Putin. Why it matters: In our interview tonight — our third in the past 18 months but first since the.

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Backing Trump foe, Pence asks Republicans to focus on the future

By Alexandra Ulmer KENNESAW, Ga. (Reuters) – Former Vice President Mike Pence campaigned for one of his ex-boss’ nemeses on Monday night in the Republican primary for governor of Georgia,.

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Poll: Americans pessimistic on Biden, economy

Americans are pessimistic about the economy and Joe Biden’s presidency, a CBS News poll out Sunday indicates, with 63% of respondents describing the state of the country as “uneasy” and “worrying.” Why.

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Australia’s new PM to fly to Quad meet hours after taking office

Votes are still being counted, but Albanese was sworn in so he could attend a key meeting of the ‘Quad’ in Tokyo on Tuesday. Australia’s Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese.

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Pakistan: Ousted PM Imran Khan calls for march on Islamabad

Khan says he will never accept the new government and calls on his supporters to rally peacefully on Wednesday. Pakistan’s defiant former Prime Minister Imran Khan has called on his.

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Analysis-Harangued by Trump, Georgia’s governor poised to rebuke him in midterm vote

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – There may be no politician that Donald Trump wants to see ousted more than Georgia’s Republican governor, Brian Kemp, who defied the then-president’s demand to.

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Final New York congressional maps fuel NYC free-for-all

A court-appointed mapmaker on Saturday released the finalized version of New York’s congressional maps, causing one congressman to jump several districts to avoid facing another incumbent. Why it matters: The maps largely.

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Indigenous women fear for their safety in a post-Roe America

As the Supreme Court seems poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, Native American women are sounding the alarm about how it would disproportionately endanger their lives. Why it matters: Advocates fear overturning Roe would.

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Social media: Did the pandemic poison online politics?

Social media use exploded during the coronavirus pandemic – has this had a lasting impact on politics in the UK? Before the coronavirus pandemic, there was an epidemic of anxiety.

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