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The 10-year-old checkers champion winning hearts and money for Ukraine’s army

July 25, 2022 by Leo

Valeria Yezhova sits at a little folding table outside the sliding doors of a Kyiv shopping center on a warm afternoon, waiting for someone to sit down in the camping chair across from her and try to give her a run for her money on the checkers board on the table.

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