Zelenskyy: Russia begins mobilization; Kyiv accused of breaching secret pact

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reports Russia has initiated a new mobilization wave, escalating the conflict. Separately, Seoul alleges Kyiv violated a confidential agreement, and the Kremlin is taking over German retailer Metro's Russian operations. The mobilization claim is unverified and its scale unclear; the Metro seizure signals deepening state control over foreign assets.