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After the Ukraine war, Russia's economy faced sanctions, inflation, and isolation. While pivoting to Asia and boosting military spending sustained resilience, poverty and stagnation deepened, leaving...
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Biden defers TikTok ban enforcement to Trump administration, sparking debate over national security and data privacy concerns for U.S. users.
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