Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump tells Putin he is prepared to help end war in Ukraine Zelensky said he also spoke to Trump on the phone as the leaders discussed ‘what would bring peace closer’ The Independent UK · Jun 12
Former South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol gets 30 years over North Korea drone incident Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol received a 30-year prison sentence. This conviction stems from sending military drones into North Korea. Prosecutors stated this action was intended to justify a failed martial law declaration. The drone flights heightened tensions between the two nations. Yoon is already serving a life… The Economic Times · Jun 12
Former South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending drones over Pyongyang South Korea’s former president was given a life sentence in February for leading an insurrection with his 2024 martial law declaration The Guardian - AU · Jun 12
Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang to heighten tensions with North Korea and and justify declaring martial law at home The Independent UK · Jun 12
South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30 years in jail over 2024 drone case A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on charges of ordering drone infiltrations into North Korea in an attempt to heighten cross-border tensions and create a basis for his martial law declaration in December 2024. The Times of India · Jun 12
Ukraine war briefing: France, Germany and UK make push in Moscow for peace talks Ambassadors from ‘E3’ group of Ukraine’s allies meet with Russian minister and urge direct negotiations; Crimea’s fuel supplies dry up. What we know on day 1,570 The Guardian - AU · Jun 12
Ukraine's Drone Commander Outlines Strategy to Isolate Crimea from Russia Robert Brovdi, the commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, outlined a bold plan to "isolate Crimea in the near future," by cutting off critical supply routes used by Russian forces. International Business Times · Jun 11
A US Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz — an uncrewed drone boat made history by saving its crew A US Navy drone boat rescued two Apache helicopter crew members near the Strait of Hormuz in a historic first. TechRadar · Jun 11
Drones, lone wolves, rowdy fans: US security officials ready for World Cup WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - World Cup matches in the United States have been made as safe as they "can possibly be" -– from crowd control to anti-drone measures at every game -- but concerns remain about lone wolf attacks, according to top government officials. Bangkok Post · Jun 11
ILA Berlin: Fighter jets still fly but drones dominate the conversation While flight displays and military hardware continue to draw the crowds, drones, autonomous systems and a new generation of defence companies are increasingly shaping the conversation at ILA Berlin. Euronews · Jun 11
Indian tech firm delivers 106 turbojet-powered drones with precision strike capability to Army The Indian Army has received 106 advanced kamikaze drones. These turbojet-powered drones, named Peacekeeper (Agniveg), can strike deep inside enemy territory. They operate effectively even in jammed environments. This delivery marks a significant step in India's self-reliance in defense technology. The drones offer a precise and cost-effective strike option for… The Economic Times · Jun 11
Why Russian trucks in Ukraine are covered in ‘zebra’ camouflage Images shared by military bloggers show Russian forces using black-and-white striped camouflage on their trucks. The technique aims to deceive the AI recognition systems of Ukrainian drones, underscoring the constant adaptation of tactics in the conflict. France 24 · Jun 11
Drone use poised to soar as FAA homes in on rule change allowing pilots to fly them out of sight Today, almost anyone who flies a drone must maintain visual contact with it at all times, a practice known as visual line of sight. This requirement severely restricts how far craft can fly. When the Federal Aviation Administration rule changes allowing people to fly their drones beyond visual line of… The Conversation · Jun 11
Downed Russian drone hits passenger train at Ukrainian station, sparking fire A fire was sparked on a Ukrainian passenger train after it was hit by a downed Russian drone while at a station. The Independent UK · Jun 11
The Economic Times · Jun 11 Kash Patel on the FBI's defining test: Securing the World Cup The FBI faces its biggest security challenge ever with the upcoming World Cup. Director Kash Patel outlines extensive preparations for the event, which includes millions of visitors and threats from drones, terrorists, and cyber attacks. The agency is working with international partners to ensure safety. Preparations involve background checks and…
Newslaundry · Jun 11 Delhi Gymkhana takeover: How the govt came to ‘clean up’ but left a bigger mess On August 13, 2022, during Covid, a Tiranga rally for Independence Day was taken out from the Delhi Gymkhana Club situated across the road from the Prime Minister’s house – perhaps the most heavily guarded square kilometre in India.
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Senior Russian diplomat meets UK, French and German ambassadors in Moscow Europe has pushed for more peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
The Times of India · Jun 11 Missile barrage across Gulf puts region on edge; hopes of an Iran-US deal fade as both sides trade fire: 10 things to know Tensions surge as the US and Iran exchange fresh military strikes. Iran targeted US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The US responded with strikes inside Iran. Regional nations condemned Iran's actions. Fears of a wider war across West Asia intensify. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Diplomatic efforts…
The Times of India · Jun 11 Drone boat used in US rescue mission in Hormuz built by company co-founded by Indian-American engineer A groundbreaking US military rescue mission near the Strait of Hormuz utilized an autonomous drone boat, developed by Texas-based Saronic Technologies, co-founded by Indian-American engineer Vibhav Altekar.
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Iran-US war latest: Trump calls off strikes as ‘final points’ of peace deal agreed – but Tehran says otherwise A formal announcement will be unveiled ‘shortly,’ the Republican president said
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11 ‘Highway of death’: the Ukrainian drone campaign menacing Russian logistics Remote aircraft targeting supply traffic on route connecting occupied regions to Russia
AAP · Jun 11 Ukraine strikes key logistics in Russian-occupied south A series of Ukrainian attacks have hit targets deep inside Russia, part of Kyiv's efforts to target energy facilities and military industries.
We Got This Covered · Jun 11 Iran says it launched drone and missile attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in retaliation for US strikes Missiles started flying.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 11 Ukraine war briefing: Flamingo missiles hit more far-flung Russian targets Military factory in Cheboksary lies 900km from frontline; Zelenskyy inaugurates ‘Day of the Unmanned Systems Forces’. What we know on day 1,569
AAP · Jun 11 Orqa Unveils the MRM2-10AI at Eurosatory: A Tactical Drone Designed to Dominate in the Age of Electronic Warfare PARIS, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Orqa - Europe's leading developer and manufacturer of drones made without Chinese components - today announces the launch of the MRM2-10AI, a next-generation tactical drone purpose-built for contested battlefield environments and the realities of modern electronic warfare.