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Ukraine war: In Kyiv, top officials shrug off US documents leak. Classified Pentagon documents which a 21-year-old US National Guard airman is suspected of leaking online.

The leaks include details about the West's military assistance to Ukraine, such as weapons deliveries and training, and perhaps more revealing, dire assessments of the war by US officials, making public concerns that for some time had been discussed in private.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-60525350

Vladimir Putin has made a rare trip to meet Russian military commanders and troops fighting in Ukraine, a move widely seen as a morale- and image-boosting exercise. While

G7 concerns loopholes Switzerland’s govt said it was working to seriously implement and enforce sanctions on Russia. after G7 ambassadors expressed concerns Russians could take advantage of Swiss privacy laws and other loopholes to hide large sums of money in offshore assets.

We adopted the (EU) sanctions and of course take this completely seriously and we are simply doing everything that can be done in order to enforce them seriously,” Swiss President Alain Berset said

18/04 update from Ukraine
https://youtu.be/xdvGLbkB2cE