NATO is urging Europe to ramp up its air defenses fivefold in response to the Russian threat, Bloomberg reports. NATO defense ministers will discuss the air defense boost at a meeting in Brussels on June 5, sources told Bloomberg on the condition of anonymity.

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Rare Russian spy planes damaged in Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb, Telegraph reports. Footage reportedly shows drones hitting two A-50s, rare spy planes used to detect air defenses and coordinate targets for fighter jets.

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Melitopol family sentenced to life, 20 years over attacks on traitors and railway lines used for Russia's war against Ukraine

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Ukrainian pilots used to fly solo missions. Now they fly as coordinated kill teams. One Su-27 destroys Russian air defense while escorting other jets—not hunting randomly, but clearing paths for the strike package, "like a scalpel"

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Trump didn't know about Ukraine's drone strike on Russia's warplanes, White House confirms. During a briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked whether Trump was informed by Ukraine about Operation Spiderweb in advance. "He was not."

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Chinese satellite images reveal damaged Russian aircraft following Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” operation carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). https://
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Russian forces shelled central Sumy with rocket launchers, killing and injuring civilians. Ukraine’s Security Service struck the Crimean Bridge for the third time, damaging its underwater supports. Here’s a roundup of the top news for June 3.

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