Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Kremlin says NATO ties are at the level of 'direct confrontation'; Russian attack kills rescue workers in Kharkiv
Russia detains suspects in Moscow attack, Ukrainian attacks in Russian-controlled areas, and concerns about Paris Olympics disruption.
- Bilawal Riaz
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Russia has detained three more individuals suspected of involvement in a deadly attack at a Moscow concert hall. Ukrainian attacks have killed six civilians in Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine. French President Macron expressed concerns about Russia disrupting the Paris Olympics. Finland has extended the closure of its border with Russia indefinitely. Russia’s Foreign Minister praised China’s peace plan for Ukraine. Relations between Russia and NATO have deteriorated to “direct confrontation.” Russian drone strikes in Kharkiv killed four and injured 12. NATO is considering a greater role in coordinating military aid to Ukraine. Ukraine thanked Finland for a €188 million military aid package. The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has made inquiries to Western countries about potential involvement in terror attacks.