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Zelensky's welcome in the West reinforces message of unity
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Zelensky's welcome in the West reinforces message of unity

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: President Volodymyr Zelensky is in the United States. It is his first trip out of his country in 10 months, in 300 days, since the Russian invasion began into Ukraine. He is now traveling to the United States where he will most surely get a standing ovation, bipartisan, from both chambers of the House and Senate and meet with Biden and national security officials, and also celebrate the fact that democracy still means a lot, both in Ukraine and around the world.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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