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Supply chains, semiconductors and a suspected Chinese spy balloon were all highlighted in a 73-minute speech to Congress. Source link

Military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov will head the defence ministry, ‘which is absolutely logical in wartime,’ said MP David Arakhamia. Source link

Providing the tanks would be ‘not a question of days and not of months’, but ‘a question of weeks,’ Poland’s Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak was reported as saying. Source link

Science and language are priority Russian subjects in China’s government-led talent push. Source link

President Vladimir Putin compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to victory in the battle of Stalingrad in WWII. He said Russia was sure it would be victorious in Ukraine, as it had been 80 years ago against Germany. Source link

A deadly missile dropped on Ukraine as EU President Ursula von der Leyen arrived with 15 policy commissioners to discuss how to bring the country in line with EU standards. Movement by the Russian Black Sea fleet points to massive new strikes. Source link

Ukraine expects about half of the more than 320,000 soldiers mobilised by Russia late last year would form part of a renewed attack. Source link

Kolomoisky’s is one of Ukraine’s richest men and one-time ally of President Zelensky; ex-interior minister Avakov said his own house was searched as part of investigation into fatal helicopter crash last month. Source link

Ukraine is also expecting up to 140 modern tanks from Western allies, as Moscow’s forces claim new ground near Bakhmut. Source link

Moscow says Xi’s visit will be a ‘main event’ on the two countries’ bilateral agenda, although Beijing is yet to confirm the trip. Source link