The war day at a glance: Putin celebrates annexations - NATO sees Russia's weakness in mobilization.
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Putin’s Annexations and Global Responses in Ukraine ConflictSeven months into the war, Russia annexes four Ukrainian regions; NATO labels troop mobilization a sign of weakness.
- President Putin formalized the incorporation of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson as Russian territories.
- The EU and German President Steinmeier condemned the annexations as illegal and refused recognition.
- NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg described Russia’s partial mobilization as a sign of weakness and criticized nuclear threats.
- A missile strike on a civilian convoy in Zaporizhzhia killed 30 people amid mutual accusations.
Russia opens not only its doors but also its heart. Welcome home!— Vladimir Putin, during the celebrations following the annexation of Ukrainian territories.
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