President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning that around 42,000 people are at serious risk from flooding of Ukraine’s Nova Kakhovka dam that was blown up on June 6, most likely by Russia. There’s also concern the breach — which is in the Russian-occupied Kherson region — could wash away this season’s crops. Straight Arrow News contributor…

In diplomatic matters, President Teddy Roosevelt used to say, “Speak softly, but carry a big stick.” Well, the world is about to see just how big a stick NATO’s combined air forces really are. Germany is preparing to host the largest ever air deployment exercise in NATO and European history. Air Defender 23 runs from…

As the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues, both sides are accusing the other of intentionally destroying a dam, flooding from which has caused a new humanitarian crisis in the region. And attorneys for former President Donald Trump held a meeting with Justice Department officials to discuss charges against the GOP 2024 frontrunner. These…

Russia said it stopped a large-scale attack from Ukraine, but it’s still not clear if it was the start of Ukraine’s latest counteroffensive. The Russian Ministry of Defense posted a video to its Telegram channel on Monday, June 5, claiming it stopped Ukrainian advances along five sectors of the frontlines in Donetsk. The ministry said…

The U.S. Navy reported Monday, June 5, that sailors came to the aid of a merchant ship the Navy said was being harassed by Iran Revolutionary Guard vessels. The United Kingdom Royal Navy also came to the ship’s aid. The incident happened in the Strait of Hormuz, located off Iran’s southern coast. According to the…

Could Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the notorious Wagner Group, be a potential successor to Vladimir Putin as Russian president? There is new speculation about Putin’s health after a recent photo revealed what appears to be a scar on his neck. Straight Arrow News contributor Larry Lindsey says the Wagner head replacing Putin as Russia’s next…

A plane unexpectedly flew over Washington, D.C., causing the military to scramble fighter jets. The aircraft crashed Sunday, resulting in the deaths of all on board. And newly released footage has revealed another close call between U.S. and Chinese armed forces, this time coming in the Taiwan Strait. These stories and more highlight the rundown…