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Latest on Ukraine: U.S. aid stumbles and Slovakia elects a pro-Russia leader

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Here's a look ahead and a roundup of key developments from the past week.

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Ukraine's government is reacting cautiously, so far, to a measure that leaves out further aid for Ukraine. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Kyiv is in contact with U.S. Democrats and Republicans in Congress and is confident funding will continue. President Biden is pressing Republicans to back new Ukraine aid legislation separate from the spending stopgap. In a show of support to Ukraine,

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