Ukraine round-up: Russia's tech weakness and latest fighting

Key Facts

• The Russian military is exhausting those weapons stocks in Ukraine and tighter controls would leave it permanently short, the Royal United Services Institute argues in a new report.
• Ukraine says it is planning a counter-offensive in the Russian-occupied south of the country, and its forces have been shelling a key bridge in the occupied city of Kherson.
• The head of Ukraine's nuclear power company, Petro Kotin, told the BBC the Russians had turned the Zaporizhzhia plant into a military base, using it to launch attacks against Ukrainian positions.
• RUSSIA SUSPENDS NUCLEAR TREATY INSPECTIONS Image source, AFP Image caption, A Russian RS-24 Yars strategic nuclear missile In another sign of deteriorating relations with the West, Russia has told the US it has "temporarily" suspended on-site inspections of its strategic nuclear weapons.

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