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Russia and Belarus cheer dismantling of USAID as rights groups voice concerns

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Russia and Belarus cheer dismantling of USAID as rights groups voice concerns

Russia and Belarus cheer dismantling of USAID as rights groups voice concerns

Musk-led cuts to the US foreign aid agency have impacted rights groups, independent media, and election monitoring campaigns in Russia, Belarus and Moldova.


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