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Apple has shut off sales in Russia as the country's currency hits historic lows.
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The Russian currency is in serious trouble, and so is the nation's economy, but the president is unlikely to back off.
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A "day of silence" has prevented civilian casualties since Dec. 9, but a new U.N. report shows that a September ceasefire has largely failed.
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