


Richard Moore said Ukraine has "recovered more territory in a month than the Russians managed to achieve in a year" and that "there appears to be little prospect of the Russian forces regaining momentum." MI6 chief "optimistic": Britain's intelligence chief has said he is "optimistic" Ukraine will prevail in its war against Russia, whose forces have lost momentum on the battlefield.Call for spies: The head of Britain's foreign intelligence service used a rare speech in Prague Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK. Speaking in Prague, Richard Moore appealed to Russians "wrestling with their conscience" to take a stand against the Putin regime and offered them the opportunity to "share secrets with MI6.".Russia targeted Odesa with a barrage of cruise missiles and Shahed attack drones for a second night in a row overnight, Ukraine's Air Force said. Meanwhile, Zelensky said that in attacking Odesa, Russia was deliberately targeting infrastructure associated with the Black Sea grain deal. Odesa: Russia’s second night of attacks on Odesa shows Moscow needs "hunger and problems in the countries of the Global South," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff has said.
