Daily Memo: Putin’s Comments on Ukraine, North Korea Showcases Weapons Arsenal

The Russian leader touted Moscow's use of a new weapon in Ukraine.

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Escalation in Ukraine. In a video address on Russian TV, President Vladimir Putin said his country on Thursday fired a new, intermediate-range ballistic missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. He said modern air defense systems “cannot intercept such missiles.” Putin also said the attack was in response to Ukraine’s use of longer-range U.S. and […]

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