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American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum gets standing ovations after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum gets standing ovations after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

Russian Memorial founder Irina Scherbakowa delivers the laudatio for American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum who is awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

Russian Memorial founder Irina Scherbakowa delivers the laudatio for American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum who is awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaumholds a speech afters was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaumholds a speech afters was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, left, is awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade by Karin Schmidt-Friderichs, head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum claps hands with her husband Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski during the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade ceremony for Anne Applebaum at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum claps hands with her husband Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski during the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade ceremony for Anne Applebaum at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum delivers a speech after she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association during a ceremony at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum arrives with her husband Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski at the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade ceremony for Anne Applebaum at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum arrives with her husband Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski at the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade ceremony for Anne Applebaum at the St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)