Russia, Ukraine and drones
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At least three people were killed and 60 injured in a massive Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.According to Kharkiv mayor Igor Terekhov, “seventeen strikes by enemy UAVs were carried out in two districts of the city this night”.
The Ukrainian president says he was informed the U.S. would divert key defensive weapons from Ukraine to the Middle East.
Russia has used its fleet of bombers to rain hellfire on Ukraine. On June 1, Kyiv responded by going after those bombers.
Trump declined to say what those consequences would be, and went on to add that he had not had discussions about whether to investigate Musk.
A surprise drone attack like Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb may force a rethink of the threats the Golden Dome air defense network must defend against.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Donald Trump in a phone call Wednesday that he was obligated to respond to Ukraine’s weekend drone attack, Trump said, setting up a potential escalation in the conflict just as the US president hopes to broker an end to the war.