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>>> Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said Putin is mocking U.S. peace efforts, while President Andrzej Duda accused Kyiv of dragging Poland into war—language that sharpened political debate in Warsaw.
>>> Polish President Navrotsky arrived at the White House for talks with President Trump, underscoring how regional security decisions are consolidating around Washington.
>>> Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, after meeting Putin in China, said he would convey messages to Zelensky at their Friday meeting; Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan assessed that neither leader is ready for a summit.
>>> China staged a massive parade showing a new DF-61 ICBM; Xi Jinping and Putin conferred in Beijing as North Korea’s Kim Jong Un pledged deeper cooperation and received public thanks for DPRK troops fighting against Ukraine.
>>> Afghanistan was struck by a powerful earthquake that killed more than 1,400 people, highlighting the region’s vulnerability amid stretched global aid capacity.