Ukraine Warns of Deepening Russian Threat in the North - that if Russia is allowed to expand war from Kharkiv to Sumy that Ukrainian military may be so stretched that the Russian military could punch through the front lines threatening to take more Ukrainian cities.

Very precise language from Macron. Ukraine should be allowed to use Western weapons to attack targets in Russia from which attacks on Ukraine originate but not other civilian or military targets. Seems like a green light to strike airfields and missile launch sites, but not the

Florida man: Fugitive John Mark Dougan fled to Moscow and runs more than 150 pro-Russia/pro-Trump disinformation sites targeting Americans. Previously a US Marine and Sheriff's Deputy, he fled to Russia after committing election fraud and numerous other crimes.

Another senior State official resigns over Gaza, taking aim at aid washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

$320 million Gaza pier, a floating dock built by the US Army, has now broken loose and has reportedly began sinking.

Putin's entourage has left Beijing.

Secret weapon deals and failed agreements—here's what really agreed on and what it means for the future.

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US vessels used to unload Gaza aid run aground on Ashdod beach | The Times of Israel timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry…

🚨 Japan intercepts Chinese WL-10 recon/attack/EW drone for the first time

On 27 May, Japanese fighters monitored the UAV over the East China Sea. Flight path indicates ISR along the Okinawa prefecture & southwest islands, home to PAC-3 missile systems, & toward Kadena Air Base.

On 27 May, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) intercepted a Chinese PLA WingLoong 10 UAV over the East China Sea. This was the first time the type (referred to as WL-10 by the Japanese MOD, but designated WZ-10 by the PLA) was monitored by Japanese fighters.

Russia will build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in an agreement with Uzbekistan apnews.com/article/russia…

Iran has increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, a confidential report by the UN nuclear watchdog says. trib.al/s2bPwGI

“The time has come to push Moscow to end its war on Ukraine — by supplying Kyiv with the right weapons fast, removing boneheaded restrictions on their use and making clear that Russia simply can’t win.”

- New York Post Editorial Board
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U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Travis J. Manion and U.S. Navy SEAL Lt. Brendan A. Looney were roommates at the U.S. Naval Academy, where they graduated and commissioned in 2004.

North Korea launched a military spy satellite from its main spaceport on Monday evening, but failed to put the satellite into orbit after the carrier rocket exploded, DPRK state media confirmed.

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❗️41 per cent of all EU decisions on Ukraine are blocked in Hungary, - Lithuanian Foreign Ministry.

Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis believes that European leaders should discuss Hungary's behaviour and counteract it.

Sydney judge says US ex-fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US apnews.com/article/pilot-…

Blinken will head to eastern Europe as concerns mount about Russia’s advances in Ukraine. There are also signs Russia may be considering new actions in Moldova and is behind anti-Western moves in Georgia. apnews.com/article/us-geo…