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Moscow Drone Strikes, Russia-North Korea Pact, Ukraine War Update
Drone strikes hit Moscow, causing injuries and airport closures. Russia and North Korea signed a mutual military aid pact. Heavy fighting continues in eastern Ukraine.
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- What is the current situation in and around Kurakhove?
- Fierce fighting continues near Toretsk and Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine, while the situation in Kurakhove is dire, with hundreds of residents living underground due to the ongoing conflict.
- What were the effects of the drone strikes on Moscow and its suburbs?
- Drone strikes hit Moscow and its suburbs, injuring several people and causing temporary airport closures. A pact between Russia and North Korea obligates mutual military aid if either is attacked.
- What are the latest casualty and infrastructure damage reports on both sides?
- Russia claims to have shot down 84 Ukrainian drones, while Ukraine launched a record number of drones at Russian territory, resulting in casualties and infrastructure damage on both sides.
- How did the Kremlin react to President-elect Trump's statements on the conflict?
- The Kremlin expressed cautious optimism about President-elect Trump's focus on peace and deals, contrasting it with the current US administration's approach.
- What is the reported toll of Russian casualties in October 2022, and what is the context?
- The UK's defense staff chief reported that Russia suffered its worst month of casualties in October 2022, with an estimated 1,500 dead and wounded daily. These losses come amid a slow but ongoing Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine.