'I know the truth': CNN asks Russians what they think about Putin's war

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“On Russian state TV, audiences are only being told what the Kremlin wants them to know about the fighting.”

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Germans Seize Russian Billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s Mega-Yacht

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“The firm calls it "one of the most complex and challenging yachts ever built...”

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Tyranol: The Drug For Conservatives Who Want to Forget They Praised Putin

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“Are you a conservative who praised Vladimir Putin and now wished you hadn't?”

Ukrainian officials parade captured Russian soldiers, videos show

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“Ukrainian officials have been posting dozens of videos and photos online parading captured bloodied Russian soldiers, including some fighters who...”

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Massive protests erupted in Putin's hometown of St. Petersburg as Russians voice opposition to war in Ukraine

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“Over 1,400 people have been detained in 51 cities — including the capital of Moscow. ”

How Russia's elite may have a financial shield against international sanctions

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CNBC's Robert Frank joins 'Squawk Box' to report on how Russia's elite may have a buffer against any pain from potential sanctions. Related: The Monday Morning Quarterbacking Of The Russian Situation.

Poet Joy Harjo Named Bob Dylan Center’s First Artist-in-Residence

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“The U.S. poet laureate will spend six years presenting educational programs and live performances at the new center in Tulsa”

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Putin's Allies

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“Putin's only able to accomplish his goals with the help of his friends in the GOP.”

Mitch McConnell is working a behind-the-scenes campaign to make sure Trump-backed 'goofballs' don't win their primaries

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“Sen. Mitch McConnell has been quietly steering a campaign to recruit potential Senate candidates.”

Trump v Toilets

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“He's been circling the drain for a while now.”

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