The Latest Updates on the Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Counteroffensive.

Russia claims to have repelled an attack by Ukraine-aligned militias in its Belgorod region, while Ukrainian pilots are being trained to fly F-16 jets in Poland. The EU has provided Ukraine with artillery shells and missiles, and is discussing raising its military budget by €3.5bn, with €1bn earmarked for Ukraine. The Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi has halted operations due to Russia not allowing ships to enter, and a Moscow court has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges. US President Joe Biden has chosen a new leader for the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command, and Ukraine is investigating the alleged role of Belarus in the forced transfer of children from Russian-occupied territories.
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- Special Operation Forces rescue their brother-in-arms from Russian shelling Yahoo News
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- Retired Army General weighs in after anti-Putin Russians claim Belgorod attack CNN
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