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President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in four recently annexed Ukrainian territories: Donetsk , Luhansk , Kherson , and Zaporizhzhia . Concurrently, Russian forces began evacuating civilians from the occupied Kherson region as Ukrainian counteroffensives advanced.

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman resigned from Liz Truss’s cabinet, citing a technical breach of ministerial rules and criticizing the government's direction. This contributed to the deepening crisis that led to Truss's resignation shortly after. President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in four