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Zelensky Urges NATO for Aid Amid Intensified Russia Strikes

7/12/2025

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As the Russia-Ukraine war drags into its 129th week, both nations endure devastating losses amid intensified aerial assaults. Russia relentlessly strikes Ukrainian energy and military installations, while Ukraine's air defenses thwart numerous attacks. President Zelensky is urgently appealing for enhanced military aid at the forthcoming NATO Summit, as humanitarian crises and political tensions escalate among donor nations.

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As the Russia-Ukraine war drags into its 129th week, both nations endure devastating losses amid intensified aerial assaults. Russia relentlessly strikes Ukrainian energy and military installations, while Ukraine's air defenses thwart numerous attacks. President Zelensky is urgently appealing for enhanced military aid at the forthcoming NATO Summit, as humanitarian crises and political tensions escalate among donor nations.