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Last update: 7 hours agoUkraine–Russia Front: Russia says Ukraine broke a Victory Day truce nearly 9,000 times, with thousands of drone strikes reported during the “pause,” while Ukraine counters with retaliatory strikes into the Moscow region and calls them justified responses. Moscow’s Pressure Points: Russian officials also highlight the wider cost of sanctions and battlefield strain, with Estonia’s spy chief warning Putin faces “very difficult choices” as recruitment and resources tighten. China Link Under Strain: A Russian Shahed drone hit a Chinese merchant vessel in the Black Sea ahead of Putin’s Beijing visit, underscoring how Moscow’s China partnership is getting riskier. Belarus Nuclear Drills: Belarus says it’s running nuclear-weapons training, stressing readiness and airborne forces—while Putin retains control. Diplomacy vs. Threats: Zelenskyy urges Europe to pick a negotiator for possible talks, but Russia’s messaging keeps leaning on deterrence and nuclear “cornerstones.” Regional Flashpoints: Moldova rejects Russia’s simplified citizenship push for Transnistria, as Ukraine and Moldova warn Moscow wants residents pulled into the war. Cuba Drones Claim: US reporting says Cuba sought Russian drones for scenarios near the US coast; Havana calls it a “fraudulent case.”
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