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  "title": "NHL-'I'm Russian,' Ovechkin says about decision to appear in ad for Putin-backed United Russia",
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        "title": "NHL-'I'm Russian,' Ovechkin says about decision to film United Russia ad",
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        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Ovechkin on Russian political video: 'I support my country'",
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        "published": "2026-09-17T17:20:53.000Z"
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        "title": "‘I’m Russian’: NHL star Ovechkin defends Putin ad appearance",
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