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A New Stage In The History Of Ukraine Is Possible Without The Influence Of The Olligarchs

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Years of sustained effort are needed to build a democratic State with a steadily growing economy. Ukraine is constantly striving for this, but there are barriers that stand in its way. Beginning in 1991, it was necessary to go from socialism to capitalism. A new era for Ukraine began after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The country was facing ...

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Banding Together Unprecedented Act Of Charity For Ukraine

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Aksenia Krupenko, a Ukrainian expat, based in Washington, constructed a humanitarian assistance funnel. Since the start of the Ukrainian conflict, 13 aircrafts carrying 150 tons of humanitarian goods have traveled from the U.S. to Ukraine. David Kezerashvili, Georgia’s previous Defense Minister, donated the first jet, and since then, plane after plane has been sent to Ukraine. Here is the amazing ...

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Eugene Plotkin Shines A Light On The Russia-Ukraine Media Coverage

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Since February, the world has witnessed a major military conflict taking place in eastern Ukraine. Thousands of soldiers and civilians have been killed or wounded on both sides. In recent weeks, Russian and Donetsk/Luhansk forces have pushed further into the Donbas region. As the United States and the European Union have imposed increasingly onerous sanctions on Russia, the financial ripples ...

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Santa Clarita Rally In Support Of Ukraine Draws Crowds

On Saturday, a rally drew crowds from across Santa Clarita to Bridgeport Park to express their support and raise funds for the Ukrainian people in the wake of the Russian invasion.  The rally, which was announced two weeks ago by organizers, began at 3 p.m. Saturday in Valencia and hosted a variety of guest speakers who took the stage, adorned ...

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Governor Gavin Newsom Proposes Tax Rebate As Santa Clarita Gas Prices Surge 

As Santa Clarita gas prices reach above $6 at some local gas stations, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced “a proposal to put money back into the pockets of Californians” amid skyrocketing gas prices state-wide. Newsom proposed a tax rebate during the State of the State address on Tuesday, the same day California reached the highest national average for gas prices ...

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Garcia Speaks On-Air Regarding Invasion Of Ukraine, Ending Of California State Of Emergency  

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita spoke on-air with KHTS Tuesday to discuss the invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, Garcia spoke on-air with KHTS for the first time after Russia invaded Ukraine last Wednesday. While sanctions have been put on Russia, Garcia feels that is not enough to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from “bullying” the country of Ukraine. “Sanctions are ...

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Garcia Releases Statement On Russia, Ukraine Conflict Escalation

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, released a statement Tuesday in response to the escalation of Russia’s threat to invade Ukraine. “The goal of sustaining stability in contentious regions requires one of two things: 1, Meaningful and strong strategic partnerships (like the U.S. has with Israel in the Middle East, or 2, A unilateral qualitative advantage held by a single nation ...

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Congressman Garcia Condemns President Biden’s Comments On Ukraine, Russia Conflict

Following President Joe Biden’s comments on the Ukraine and Russia tensions on Thursday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, is condemning the actions of the president and urging a zero-tolerance approach when it comes to threatening allies of the United States.  Congressman Garcia released a statement Friday morning in response to President Biden’s comments on Russia’s continued threat to invade Ukraine ...

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Dodgers Sweep Rangers To Move To 9-2 In June – Santa Clarita Sports Report – June 14, 2018

Los Angeles Dodgers The Dodgers have proven a resilient bunch, surging to a 19-6 record since May 17th after Tuesday’s extra innings win over the Texas Rangers (3-2 in 11 innings). They also might have found a better sense of camaraderie after a benches clearing scrum in the third inning. Matt Kemp was barreling downhill to home plate of a ...

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Congressman Knight Discusses President Trump-Russia Investigation

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Congressman Steve Knight has made a public statement calling for a special prosecutor to investigate Russia’s ties to the U.S. election, saying the current fact-gathering process is moving too slowly. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “It is time for an investigation of Russia’s intervention in the U.S. Election,” Knight said in ...

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