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May 18, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Estonia spy chief says Putin faces difficult Ukraine choices
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Estonia’s foreign intelligence chief says Putin has limited options in Ukraine as sanctions reduce resources.
WHO: Estonia’s foreign intelligence chief
WHAT: Says Putin faces 'very difficult choices' in Ukraine because armed forces cannot advance significantly and sanctions are reducing resources.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
WHERE: Estonia
WHY: Putin’s options are limited as sanctions chip away at resources and forces cannot advance significantly on the battlefield.
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