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“Russians, we did it!”

“Russians, we did it!”

Alex Ovechkin and Russia is celebrating him breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record. But it is impossible to detach his achievement from his very public support for Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Apr 09, 2025
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Donald Trump’s trade policies may be causing chaos on the global markets but any tariffs on Alexander Ovechkin’s record-breaking goal on Sunday were benefiting only one government - the one in Moscow.

The 39-year-old broke Wayne Gretzky’s mark when he scored his 895th goal in the National Hockey League for the Washington Capitals in the second period aga…

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