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Russia, Ukraine, Forced Mobilization, Iran War Warnings, and Putin’s China Pivot Reshape the Global Chessboard while Europe Pays the Bill

Today’s International Flavor moves through a world that looks less stable by the hour: Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, Kyiv’s forced mobilization crisis, Ukrainian drones drifting into NATO territory, Europe’s growing war bill, and Washington’s uncertain appetite for more Ukraine funding. Samuel also examines Trump’s Iran pressure campaign, warnings of a renewed Middle East war, and Vladimir Putin’s high-stakes trip to China, where Moscow and Beijing continue building a long-term strategic partnership outside the Western orbit.

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