# Ukraine’s Brain Drain and China’s Escalation

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Podcast: [Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267)
Published: 2026-06-07T13:13:23+00:00
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Ukraine’s survival hinges not just on battlefield victories but on stopping a devastating brain drain as millions flee and few return, crippling rebuilding efforts. China’s escalating military aid to Russia—training, drones, and electronics—blurs the line between covert support and direct collaboration. Civilians endure crushing psychological tolls, sleepless and spirit-crushed under siege. Western allies are urged to act harder: expel Russian diplomats, curb Chinese tech support, and bolster Ukraine’s fight. Amid grim odds, defiant resilience shines through: Ukrainian drones strike St. Petersburg, lawmakers push for new aid, and the EU targets Chinese enablers, signaling a global reckoning. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a01f63369027acd1

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