Today's essential intelligence covering international developments and European affairs. The Strait Ultimatum
President Trump has issued a 48-hour deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening specific "Power Plant Day" and "Bridge Day" strikes (Politico). Kyiv’s Security Pivot
Ukraine is pursuing a security cooperation pact with Syria’s transitional leadership (ZDF).

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