When Elina returned to her childhood home in Tatarstan, a region in southwest Russia, for the first time since the outbreak of the Ukraine war, she was surprised how little had changed.
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Very few, if any, of the lofty goals laid out by the Biden administration when it began to pour billions of dollars of weapons into Ukraine after the Russian invasion have been met. The sophisticated U.S.