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Putin’s Moscow under strain: Reports say Ukraine’s escalating strikes are finally hitting the Kremlin’s protected capital, sparking alarm even among loyalist media and raising talk of “exit strategies” from the war. BRICS diplomacy: The Kremlin has confirmed Putin will travel to New Delhi for the BRICS summit on Sept. 12–13, with Modi expected to reciprocate later this year. Russia–China pivot: Putin arrived in Beijing for talks with Xi, framing deepening ties as “stabilizing” amid global turbulence and energy deal pressure. Culture & memory abroad: In Cairo, Russia’s community groups marked Victory Day with veterans’ testimonies and wartime songs, aiming to pass history to youth. Sports as policy: IFMA lifted a ban so Russian and Belarusian athletes can compete under national flags again. Arts & identity: A new documentary on W.E.B. Du Bois debuts on PBS American Masters, while Jewish theater remains prominent in Boston’s Elliot Norton awards.

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