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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">The newly created, often overtly political app places the Trump administration into unprecedented and “dangerous” territory, IT experts say.</p>
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Everything You Need to Know About Max, Russia’s State-Backed Answer to WhatsApp - The Moscow Times
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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">Russia's latest attempt to build a sovereign digital ecosystem is moving into high gear.</p>
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