An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the president.

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Soon, Lerman was toting out bottles of vodka and SHABO wines for his family and friends back home. Searches of U.S. stores ...

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especially when there are attempts by some political forces to rewrite history, glorify Nazism, diminish the decisive role of the Soviet Army and the Soviet Union in the final defeat of Nazism.