first wants sincere action by Pyongyang toward denuclearization.

but officials told CBS News they were likely months away from actually being deployed on the battlefield.It also argued that the long and difficult battle has contributed to the exhaustion of Russian forces.

according to spokesperson Oleksandr Shtupun.Taking control of Soledar would potentially allow Russian forces to cut supply lines to Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut.Russian strikes wounded 10 civilians in the eastern Donetsk province on Tuesday.

which lies near the city of Bakhmut.poised to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine 00:23 The U.

Five were wounded when Russian shells slammed into apartment blocks.

In addition to Donetsk.during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders week in Woodside.

will take place during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit an annual meeting of 21 Pacific nations that account for about half of all global trade.and are strongly linked by trade.

are increasingly skeptical of contributing to expanded state control.which for decades poured cash into China and fueled its growth.