Tensions Rise as Zelensky's Trip to Washington Ends in Frustration

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Ukraine launches a strike on Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Crimea, resulting in casualties. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accuses the US and its allies of being "directly at war" with Russia and criticizes Ukraine's peace formula as unrealistic. Lavrov also blames broken promises by Ukraine and the UN for the collapse of the Black Sea grain deal. The general leading Ukraine's counteroffensive predicts a major breakthrough in the Zaporizhzhia region. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues efforts to export grain despite Russia's withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
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