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Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated 2022 for Olaf Scholz (L) and Joe Biden. AP
Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated 2022 for Olaf Scholz (L) and Joe Biden. APScholz and Biden see global ratings slip as Russia's standing slumps
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