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Ukraine's strategic victory in Kharkiv 'may be the biggest trump card it has had in this year of 2026'

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Ukraine's strategic victory in the Kharkiv region is described as potentially the country's biggest military trump card in 2026. Commentator Afonso Moura analyzes the significance of this conquest for the Ukrainian position in the broader context of the conflict.

Moura also addresses the Donald Trump administration's strategy regarding Iran and Canada, using satirical cartoons to illustrate the American diplomatic approach. These cartoons serve as a communication tool to simplify complex geopolitical concepts.

Iranian social media is highlighted as an important element in Iran's response to the dispute for geopolitical primacy. Its digital communication represents a form of reaction to external pressures and the Trump administration's policies.

The article shows how different international actors use multiple tools, from satirical cartoons to social media, to defend their positions and respond to contemporary geopolitical tensions.

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