Ukraine pounds occupied Crimea | World News Tonight

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:20:19 +0000

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- E3 AMBASSADORS MEET RUSSIAN DEPUTY FM
A rare meeting took place in Moscow on Thursday, with the ambassadors of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom sitting down with Russia’s deputy foreign minister. It comes just days after the three countries rallied around Ukraine’s renewed call for an immediate ceasefire, with Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying his forces have wrought tens of billions of dollars’ worth of losses on the Kremlin in the past week alone.

- UKRAINE POUNDS RUSSIAN OCCUPIERS IN CRIMEA
Kyiv is rallying on the frontline, striking inside Russian-held Crimea in the same week that reports revealed the Kremlin was retreating from the strategically placed Kinburn Spit.

- FIFA WORLD CUP KICKS OFF
The biggest-ever FIFA World Cup kicks off in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. But the tournament has already been beset by challenges, including visa hold-ups for the Iranian national team and immigration officials denying entry to a Somalian referee.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:40 Western ambassadors’ Moscow meeting with Russia’s deputy FM
03:21 Ukraine puts pressure on Russians in Crimea
05:06 EU–China trade tensions
07:55 Armenia’s pro-West pivot & Russian pushback
11:36 Bulgaria halts arms to Ukraine
14:14 World Cup kicks off amid controversies
17:05 Interview: Assessment of the meeting between E3 ambassadors and Russian deputy FM
20:04 Interview: Battlefield dynamics & the importance of Russian withdrawal from Kinburn Spit
22:40 Interview: Ukraine’s NATO membership & deterrence strategy
25:16 Interview: Russia’s intentions & NATO vigilance
27:05 Interview: Expectations for the Ankara NATO summit
27:57 Interview: U.K. defense turmoil & European signaling

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