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28 June

War

Ukraine’s Crowdfunded Satellite Aided Attacks on 1,500 Russian Targets: Intel

A surveillance satellite procured through a Ukrainian crowdfunding campaign has so far aided attacks on more than 1,500 Russian targets.

28 June

Commentary

Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire an M777 Howitzer during a fire mission in northern Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve

Scott Howell, Blaise Misztal, and Jacob Olidort

In Syria, the US Must Prioritize Countering Iran

Instead of withdrawing, US troops in Syria should be tasked with countering nefarious Iranian activities while also keeping ISIS on the back foot.

28 June

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Taps BlueHalo for Next Phase of Counter-Drone Missile Program

The US Army has selected BlueHalo for the next phase of the ongoing Next-Generation Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System Missile program.

28 June

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Kyiv Pushes Allies to Create No-Fly Zone in Western Ukraine

Lacking sufficient anti-aircraft systems to repel Russia's attacks, Ukraine is pushing its European allies to establish a no-fly zone in the country's west by deploying air defense systems in Poland and Romania.

28 June

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines, Japan to Hold Security Talks Next Month

Japan and the Philippines will hold high-level defense talks next month, Manila said, as the two countries seek to boost ties in the face of an increasingly confrontational China.

28 June

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Houthi Rebels Claim Attack on Ship off Yemen

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed an attack targeting a merchant ship in the Red Sea, which two British maritime security agencies said caused no casualties.

28 June

Arms

Juster Domingo

Ukraine Receives Second Patriot Missile Package From Spain

Ukraine has received a second batch of Patriot surface-to-air missiles from Spain as part of its latest military aid package.

28 June

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Sent 10,000 Naturalized Citizens to Fight in Ukraine: Official

Russia has sent around 10,000 naturalized citizens to fight in Ukraine, a top official said, adding that some had chosen to leave the country rather than face being enlisted.

27 June

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