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The White House has reportedly hedged its bets in case Kiev’s anticipated offensive doesn’t deliver US President Joe Biden’s administration is “quietly preparing for the possibility” that Ukraine’s much-heralded offensive doesn’t deliver the “total victory” Kiev wanted, Politico reported on Monday, citing several anonymous officials.

The legal battle between Russian firm Baltika Breweries and Danish beer giant Carlsberg is gaining momentum, as the Russian brewer is now seeking to preserve its rights to use the group’s flagship brands Carlsberg and Grimbergen, Kommersant reported on Thursday.