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US Soldier Gets Nearly 4-Year Sentence in Russian Theft Case

TL/DR - A US soldier, Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, has been sentenced to approximately four years in prison in Russia on charges of theft and threats of murder. Black was arrested in Vladivostok after his girlfriend accused him of stealing from her, leading to a sentence that also includes a fine of 10,000 rubles ($115). The US State Department…

Meeting between Pence and Zelensky during Ukraine visit

Former Vice President Mike Pence meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky In a visit to Ukraine, former Vice President Mike Pence met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, showing solidarity with the European nation under attack from Russia. Pence's Message of Support Pence assured Zelensky that the United States will stand with…