Strategic · 17 August 2026
Analytical Briefing — 17.08.2026 13:15
Night drone attack on Odesa and Kharkiv regions confirms unchanged Russian strike tactics. WTI at $84.8, gold at record, dollar weakens. US pressures Iran, China, and Australia; attention disperses. In Ukraine — demining, reservations, veteran protests. Forecast: strike on ports likely.
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