Everything you need to know about Russian attack drones in 2 charts – The Kyiv Independent

  1. Everything you need to know about Russian attack drones in 2 charts  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Russia Made Drone Production a Supreme Priority. Now It Swarms the Skies.  The New York Times
  3. Russia bombs Ukraine almost every night. This is what it sounds like.  The Washington Post
  4. Students, swarms, and factories: How Russia took over Ukraine’s skies — Inside Putin’s drone war  Times of India
  5. Charting the past year of Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine  Al Jazeera
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These Charts Show How Putin Is Defying Trump by Escalating Airstrikes on Ukraine – The Wall Street Journal

  1. These Charts Show How Putin Is Defying Trump by Escalating Airstrikes on Ukraine  The Wall Street Journal
  2. Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,298  Al Jazeera
  3. Ukraine increasingly finds Russian and Belarusian electronics in missiles  Reuters
  4. Ukraine says Russian missile that hit government building is packed with US and European parts  CNN
  5. Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine's very heart  BBC
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Freed Belarus prisoners: Prominent opposition leader refuses forced exile – Euronews.com

  1. Freed Belarus prisoners: Prominent opposition leader refuses forced exile  Euronews.com
  2. Belarus Frees 52 Political Prisoners and Gets a Warm Thank-You From Trump  The New York Times
  3. Belarus pardons scores of prisoners ‘at the request’ of Trump, Lukashenko says  CNN
  4. Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions  BBC
  5. Belarus: Freed prisoners were forcibly deported — opposition  DW
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Young Nepalis brought down the government. Now they need a plan. – The Washington Post

  1. Young Nepalis brought down the government. Now they need a plan.  The Washington Post
  2. The key issues that drove Gen Z protests that toppled Nepal’s government  PBS
  3. ‘You Burned This Country Down’: After Arsons, Nepal Reckons With Its Future  The New York Times
  4. Exclusive: Young activists who toppled Nepal's government now picking new leaders  Reuters
  5. How hardships and hashtags combined to fuel Nepal’s violent response to social media ban  The Conversation
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Israel intensifies Gaza City bombardment, forcing families to flee – BBC

  1. Israel intensifies Gaza City bombardment, forcing families to flee  BBC
  2. LIVE: 31 killed as shelters, aid seekers hit by Israeli strikes in Gaza  Al Jazeera
  3. Israel ramps up strikes on Gaza City and hospital says at least 32 are dead  AP News
  4. IDF strikes Hamas Gaza City high-rise, 250,000 Gazans leave  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Israel Has Ordered Everyone in Gaza City to Evacuate. Where Will They All Go?  The New York Times
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Tens of thousands gather for London anti-immigration march and counter protest – Reuters

  1. Tens of thousands gather for London anti-immigration march and counter protest  Reuters
  2. Thousands gather for Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally, and counter protest  BBC
  3. London rally spearheaded by far-right activist Tommy Robinson attracts more than 100,000  The Irish Times
  4. Police say 110,000 attending ‘unite the kingdom’ rally in London, with some in crowd attacking officers – UK politics live  The Guardian
  5. Tens of thousands join far-right rally in London where Charlie Kirk is being mourned  NBC News
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$12bn downpayment on WA shipyard to help prepare it for Aukus submarine era

Henderson defence precinct to be used to build surface vessels and maintain submarines

The federal government is making a $12bn “downpayment” on a shipbuilding facility in Western Australia to prepare it for future nuclear-powered submarines.

The Henderson defence precinct will cost $25bn over a decade and will be used to build surface vessels and to dock and sustain submarines including those to be delivered under the Aukus agreement.

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