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Ukraine War

Zelenskyy Just Hit Moscow With One of the Biggest Drone Attack in Two Years — and Vowed It’s Only the Beginning of the End for Putin

More than 430 Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow overnight in the capital's largest attack in two years, disrupting flights at Russia's busiest airport. It fits...

Christian OrrJuly 8, 2026

Putin in December of 2020 Creative Commons Photo

Ukraine War

‘There Is No Major Russian Oil Refinery Left That Has Not Been Struck’: Zelenskyy Just Told NATO How Ukraine Turned the Tide

On the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Zelenskyy signed "Drone Deal" cooperation pacts with Estonia and the Netherlands, with Canada and Finland...

Reuben JohnsonJuly 8, 2026

A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission March 20, 2017. The KC-10 provides aerial refueling capabilities for U.S. and coalition aircraft as they support Iraqi Security Forces and partnered forces as they work to liberate territory under the control of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua A. Hoskins)

Dollars and Sense

Ukraine Just Ordered Fighter Jets From Sweden and France — and None From America: Why the U.S. Is Quietly Losing NATO’s Arms Market

As NATO leaders gathered in Ankara, the alliance unveiled tens of billions in new defense projects — over $40 billion for counter-drones, an "Amazon-style"...

Reuben JohnsonJuly 8, 2026

Putin Back in Feb 2020 Image Credit Creative Commons

Ukraine War

‘Now All I Have Is a Bag’: A Kyiv Woman’s Heartbreaking Words After a Russian Missile Destroyed the Home She Lived in for Years

Russia's latest barrage on Kyiv killed seven civilians and wounded at least 24, part of a sharp rise in civilian casualties as Moscow retaliates...

Isaac SeitzJuly 8, 2026

New HIMARS Attack Creative Commons Photo.

Ukraine War

Russia’s ‘Back Line’ Has Disappeared: Even Moscow’s War Bloggers Are Realizing There Is Nowhere Safe From Ukrainian Drones

More than 430 Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow in the capital's biggest raid since 2024 — and while the city's defenses held, Crimea, border regions,...

Isaac SeitzJuly 7, 2026

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2-11 Long Range Fires Battalion, 25th Infantry Division Artillery, fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during a counter-landing live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at La Paz Sand Dunes, Laoag City, Philippines, May 4, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Duke Edwards)

The Treaty

Ukraine Just Forced Russia’s Biggest Refinery to Shut Down — Two Units Making 75 Percent of Its Fuel Are Now Offline After One Strike

Ukrainian drones forced Russia's largest refinery in Omsk to halt processing, with two units accounting for roughly 75 percent of production knocked offline. Refinery...

Jack BuckbyJuly 7, 2026

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) arrives at Pier 88 during the International Naval Review (INR) 250 Parade of Sail in New York, July 4, 2026. The Parade of Sail marks the opening of INR 250, a multinational maritime celebration commemorating the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and the nation, honoring the sea services’ enduring commitment to defending the United States and strengthening partnerships with allied and partner nations. For 250 years, our Navy and Marine Corps stood the watch—constant, unabated in mission, faithfully preventing crisis and resolute in defending America’s independence. INR 250 honors the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard’s enduring role on, under, and above the seas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Janiel Adames)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump’s Team Just Revealed Its Iran Strategy: Refill the World’s Oil Stocks, Play the Waiting Game — and Watch Tehran’s Leverage Drain

With oil back near pre-war prices and a glut forecast, America's strategy is coming into focus: refill drained strategic reserves and let Iran's Hormuz...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 7, 2026

210618-N-JW440-2053 STRAIT OF MALACCA (June 18, 2021) As seen from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) transits the Strait of Malacca with the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97). The ships are part of Task Force 70/Carrier Strike Group 5, conducting underway operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rawad Madanat)

Dollars and Sense

Iran Just Hit Three Ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Vowed More Could Be Next — Trump Warns It’s Time to Deal or ‘Finish the Job’

Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz, setting a Qatari LNG tanker's engine room ablaze and drawing a rare...

Brent M. EastwoodJuly 7, 2026

Ukraine War

‘The Farther Putin Is From Moscow, the Closer the End of the War’: Zelenskyy Just Vowed a Thousand-Drone Future for Russia’s Capital

Zelenskyy vows a thousand drones over Moscow until Putin's advisers urge him to move beyond the Urals — the capital's biggest raid in two...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 7, 2026

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Ukraine War

Zelenskyy Just Hit Moscow With One of the Biggest Drone Attack in Two Years — and Vowed It’s Only the Beginning of the End for Putin

Ukraine War

‘There Is No Major Russian Oil Refinery Left That Has Not Been Struck’: Zelenskyy Just Told NATO How Ukraine Turned the Tide

Dollars and Sense

Ukraine Just Ordered Fighter Jets From Sweden and France — and None From America: Why the U.S. Is Quietly Losing NATO’s Arms Market

Ukraine War

‘Now All I Have Is a Bag’: A Kyiv Woman’s Heartbreaking Words After a Russian Missile Destroyed the Home She Lived in for Years

Ukraine War

Russia’s ‘Back Line’ Has Disappeared: Even Moscow’s War Bloggers Are Realizing There Is Nowhere Safe From Ukrainian Drones

The Treaty

Ukraine Just Forced Russia’s Biggest Refinery to Shut Down — Two Units Making 75 Percent of Its Fuel Are Now Offline After One Strike

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump’s Team Just Revealed Its Iran Strategy: Refill the World’s Oil Stocks, Play the Waiting Game — and Watch Tehran’s Leverage Drain

Dollars and Sense

Iran Just Hit Three Ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Vowed More Could Be Next — Trump Warns It’s Time to Deal or ‘Finish the Job’

Ukraine War

‘The Farther Putin Is From Moscow, the Closer the End of the War’: Zelenskyy Just Vowed a Thousand-Drone Future for Russia’s Capital

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