Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday night delivered his first address to Russia after Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's short-lived uprising ended, vowing to Wagner fighters that he would uphold his side of the deal that was reached to end the mutiny. Putin...
Denmark Says Starting Training Ukrainian Pilots on F-16s
Copenhagen is planning to retire its F-16s by 2025
US Official Says Ukraine Has Lost 15% of Its Bradley Fighting Vehicles
Ukraine has lost over 15 percent of the Bradley fighting vehicles that the US has provided, a US military official told The New York Times in an article published on Monday. The article detailed how Ukraine was struggling to make gains in its counteroffensive that was...
Lavrov Says Russia Investigating If Western Intelligence Agencies Played a Role in Prigozhin Mutiny
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that Russian security services were investigating whether or not Western or Ukrainian intelligence agencies played a role in Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's two-day mutiny. When asked by RT if Russia had evidence of...
Blinken on Russia Crisis: ‘We Haven’t Seen the Last Act’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken suggested on Sunday that the US was expecting more unrest in Russia following Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's two-day uprising. "I think we're in the midst of a moving picture. We haven't seen the last act. We're watching it very...
US Aircraft Carrier Makes Rare Port Call in Vietnam
The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan docked in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Sunday for a six-day visit to the country amid rising tensions between the US and China in the region. The Ronald Reagan's port call marks only the third time a US aircraft carrier has visited the...
Reports Say US Intelligence Knew Prigozhin Was Planning Mutiny in Russia
Several US media outlets are claiming that US intelligence was aware Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was planning to take military action against Russia's defense establishment before his short-lived uprising began on Friday. According to a report from The New York...
Ukraine Says F-16 Training for Ukrainian Pilots Will Start in July
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said Saturday that training for Ukrainian pilots on US-made F-16 fighter jets should begin next month. "The designated persons have been identified, the program will be prescribed by the beginning of July, it will be...
Taiwan Says Chinese Warplanes Came Close to Island’s 24-Mile Zone
The Taiwanese Defense Ministry said that eight Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) warplanes came close to Taiwan's contiguous zone, which extends 24 nautical miles off the island's coast. Since then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) visited Taiwan in August, PLA...
Pentagon Says Cluster Bombs Would Be ‘Useful’ for Ukraine
A Pentagon official has told Congress that controversial cluster munitions Ukraine has been seeking from the US would be "useful" to Ukrainian forces on the battlefield. Cluster bombs scatter small submunitions over large areas, making them especially hazardous to...