Russian military strikes have killed six people in the Ukrainian regions of Balakliia and Sumy, according to local officials. Both regions are strategically significant due to their proximity to the front lines and the Russian border respectively. Markets are closely watching these developments for signs of wider military actions that could influence the course of the conflict. Current market pricing reflects a 22 percent probability of Russian forces entering Sloviansk by the end of 2026.
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