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Russia has spent over $300 million on influencing foreign elections since 2014, US officials say

Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million to foreign political parties around the globe since 2014, a senior Biden administration official said Tuesday, citing a review by the US intelligence community.

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Ukraine in full control of 4,000 sq km of recaptured territory -Zelenskiy

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