French President Macron's remarks on African leaders’ gratitude for military aid draw significant criticism from African nations and activists.
Read moreRussia asserts it has seized Kurakhove in Donetsk, yet Ukraine's officials dispute this amid renewed fighting in Kursk.
Read moreAmid intensified battles, Ukraine struggles with manpower shortages while facing fierce Russian and North Korean forces in the Kursk region.
Read moreRussia's military losses in Ukraine have risen sharply, surpassing 800,000 personnel since the conflict's start, signaling severe manpower challenges.
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