Military analysts predict the imminent capture of Kourakhove by Russian forces as tensions escalate in Ukraine. The Russian military is reportedly prepared to intensify its attacks in the southern regions, prompting calls for unity behind President Zelensky. In terms of international relations, Finland has rejected a model of ‘Finnishization’ for Ukraine, emphasizing a distinct path for security in the region. Meanwhile, U.S. political dynamics are shifting, with messages from Donald Trump’s son indicating reduced financial support for Ukraine, despite expectations from British officials that Trump will remain committed to NATO and Ukraine. Additionally, the Kremlin has dismissed reports of Trump and Putin’s communication as ‘pure fiction’ . Overall, the conflict in Ukraine remains multifaceted, influenced by both military developments and geopolitical strategies.

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