Drone hit apartment block in deadly Russian raid on Kyiv & North Korea sends troops to help Putin rebuild Kursk

Day 1,211.


Today, as the death toll from Monday night’s strike on Kyiv
climbs, we report reaction from the United States, plus why we
should be paying attention to the St Petersburg Economic Forum
and how Moscow has taken aim at Britain’s new head of MI6.


Contributors:


Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence).
@DomNicholls on X.


Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (Former British Army Tank
Commander). @HamishDBG on X


James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent). @jkjourno on X.


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Content Referenced:


Kim Jong-un will send troops to help Putin rebuild Kursk (The
Telegraph):


https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/06/18/kim-jong-un-will-send-troops-to-help-putin-rebuild-kursk/ 


Ukraine's parliament passes state asset agency reform crucial for
EU funding (Kyiv Independent):


https://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-parliament-passes-state-asset-agency-reform-key-to-eu-funding/ 


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