Morning Brief: Ukraine Advances in Zaporizhzhia as Obama Clarifies Alien Remarks
Ukraine records localized gains in Zaporizhzhia amid Russian defensive strain, while Obama clarifies podcast comments about aliens and UAPs.
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Ukraine records localized gains in Zaporizhzhia amid Russian defensive strain, while Obama clarifies podcast comments about aliens and UAPs.
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