• Military

• WMD Menu                           

• Introduction
• Systems
• Facilities
• Agencies
• Operations
• Countries
• Hot Documents
• News
• Reports
• Policy
• Budget
• Congress
• Links

• Intelligence
• Homeland Security
• Space

Ukraine Invasion
Defense Policy / Programs
Foreign Policy
News Reports

Ukraine Invasion

• Zelenskyy Calls On Putin To Sign Cease-Fire, Meet Him 'Any Day' RFE/RL 04 Jun 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has challenged his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to sign a cease-fire to end fighting as the two sides work to set up a meeting to create a lasting peace after more than three years of war sparked by Moscow's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
• Security At Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plants Remains Top Concern Of UN Watchdog RFE/RL 04 Jun 2025 -- The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned about the ongoing risk of a nuclear accident in Ukraine, saying the "dangers to nuclear safety continue to be very real and ever-present."
• Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a media question regarding the Young Republican National Federation's materials on violations of believers' rights in Ukraine Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Jun 2025
• Putin Calls Tragedy in Bryansk Region Targeted Attack on Civilians, Terrorism Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- The explosions on the railway infrastructure in Russia's Bryansk and Kursk regions has been classified by the investigation as terrorist attacks, Russian Investigative Committee stated.
• Terrorist Attacks in Kursk, Bryansk Regions Organized by Ukrainian Special Services Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- Late on Saturday, an overpass collapsed on a Moscow-bound passenger train near the city of Bryansk, leaving seven people dead. Russian train operator Moscow Railways said the locomotive and carriages were derailed by the falling bridge.
• Russia Ready to Start Prisoner Exchange With Ukraine on June 7-9 - Medinsky Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- The second round of talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations concluded in Istanbul on Monday. The meeting lasted over an hour in the Ciragan Palace.
• Russian Forces Take Control of Redkodub Settlement in Donetsk People's Republic Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- The Russian forces have taken control of the settlement of Redkodub in the Donetsk People's Republic, the defense ministry said.
• Kremlin Confirms Explosion at Crimean Bridge, Says No Damage Done Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Wednesday that an explosion took place at the Crimean Bridge, adding that no damage has been done.

Defense Policy / Programs

Foreign Policy

• Comment by Aide to the President Yury Ushakov on the outcomes of Vladimir Putin's telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump President of Russia 04 Jun 2025
• Putin-Trump Phone Call Lasted 70 Minutes - Kremlin Aide Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- The conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump lasted 70 minutes, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Wednesday.
• Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Pope Leo XIV President of Russia 04 Jun 2025
• Shoigu In North Korea: High-Stakes Talks With Kim Jong-un Sputnik 04 Jun 2025 -- Secretary of the Russian Security Council, Sergei Shoigu, arrived in Pyongyang on the orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin. It is planned that Shoigu will meet with the leader of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un.
• Visit of the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister / Minister of State to the Russian Federation Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Jun 2025 -- The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM), Syed Tariq Fatemi undertook a visit to the Russian Federation from June 02-04, 2025.

News Reports