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Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.

I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage. Let's get briefed.

Three weeks into Ukraine's push into Russian territory, President Selensky is lifting the curtain on his objectives declaring that the invasion

aims to shatter the myth of Russia's red lines, revealing them as nothing more than an illusion.

Later in the brief, just hours after Israel confirmed the recovery of six hostage bodies in Gaza,

Prime Minister Netanyahu faces a fierce criticism.

Families of those still held captive are accusing him of

abandoning their loved ones. Plus the US issues a warning to China following a

recent collision between Chinese and Philippine Coast Guard vessels, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to defend its ally against any further escalations.

And in today's back of the brief, a any further escalations.

And in today's back of the brief, a Department of Homeland Security Watchdog report

raises serious concerns over the handling of unaccompanied migrant children, revealing that many miners have gone missing, I'll repeat that, gone missing, after being released from government custody, sparking alarms about their safety and welfare.

But first, today's PDB spotlight.

As his forces continue to embarrass the Putin regime inside Russia's

cursed region, Ukrainian President Zelensky is opening up about Kyiv's strategic

aims while issuing a scathing critique of Western allies.

In a speech to Ukrainian ambassadors on Monday evening,

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