Ukraine intercepts 74 of 103 drones Russia launches overnight

"Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 74 of the 103 Russian drones launched overnight. Russians attacked Ukraine with 103 Shahed attack UAVs and decoy drones of various types, launching them from Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, as well as Capr Chauda (temporarily occupied Crimea)." Ukrin

Ukraine attacks Russian missile forces unit in Bryansk Region

"The Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with the Security Service and other elements of the Defense Forces, launched a missile strike on a Russian Missile Forces unit in Bryansk region. A unit of the 26th Missile Brigade attempted to launch a strike on one of the Ukrainian settlements, likely Kyiv, from the area of Klintsy in Bryansk region, the report reads." Ukrin

Trump Administration to Reduce U.S. Military Presence in Syria

"U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and President Donald Trump’s special

envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, said this week that the United States will scale down its military presence in Syria, going from eight military bases to just one.....according to statements made by two anonymous security sources in bases with U.S. troops in April, military equipment and vehicles had already moved out of eastern Deir el-Zor and were being consolidated in the province of Hasakah. One of the sources told Reuters that the “consolidation plan involved pulling all U.S. troops out of Deir el-Zor province.”

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Russian Shahed drones slam through Kharkiv apartments

"At least 17 people, including four children, were injured in a Russian drone attack on densely populated area of the Ukrainian administrative center of Kharkiv overnight, the State Emergency Service reported on Telegram on June 5, posting photos of the aftermath.
Among the victims are two 13-year-old girls, a 30-year-old pregnant woman, and a 93-year-old elderly woman." NV

Brutal Russian attack kills five, including 16-month-old

"Five people, including a toddler, were killed and six others were injured in a massive Russian drone attack on residential areas of the city of Pryluky in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram early on June 5, posting photos of the devastating aftermath.
Rescuers found the bodies of a 46-year-old woman, her 27-year-old daughter, and her 16-month-old grandson under the rubble, along with two other victims." NV

Zelensky says ready to meet with Putin even without ceasefire

"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to meet with leaders, including Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, even if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire before high-level negotiations." Ukrin