Dictatorship Continues Crackdown on Opposition as American Democracy Charity Banished From Russia

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Russia expels USAID for ‘political meddling’

AFP – Russia on Wednesday said it had given USAID until October 1 to halt its work as the US aid agency was meddling in domestic politics, a move that risks sparking a new diplomatic crisis with Washington. The termination of the US Agency for International Development’s activities may also harm the operations.