US EditionTrump was not informed of Ukraine attack on Russia
- On a Sunday in 2025, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone strike deep into Russian territory, destroying about 40 military bombers across five air bases.
- Ukrainian security officials planned the operation for over a year and a half, personally supervised by President Volodymyr Zelensky without notifying the Trump administration in advance.
- The drones were covertly deployed from trucks parked near Russian air bases, including locations in Siberia far from Ukraine's border, demonstrating complex logistics and unprecedented scale.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky announced sending a ceasefire delegation headed by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov to Istanbul on the Monday following the strike.
- The strike inflicted significant damage on Russia’s strategic air capabilities and underscored ongoing intense conflict dynamics while revealing strained U.S.-Ukraine communication under the Trump administration.
50 Articles
50 Articles
Did Trump know about Ukraine’s drone blitz in advance?
Ukraine’s strategic drone strikes on Sunday against elements of Russia’s nuclear triad all across the country were an unprecedented provocation that risks a dramatic worsening of the conflict. Speculation has since swirled about whether Trump knew about these attacks in advance, which his Press Secretary denied. What follows are five relevant points, each accompanied by brief arguments about […] The post Did Trump know about Ukraine’s drone blit…
White House Not Notified Before Ukraine Drone Attack on Russian Bombers, Leavitt Confirms
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump did not receive advance notification before Ukraine launched a drone swarm attack against Russian airfields, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters during a press briefing on June 3. She noted “he was not” notified and acknowledged that the incident raised concerns about domestic national security, given the stealthy nature of the operation that penetrated nearly 3,000 miles into Russian Arc…
The U.S. government confirmed on Tuesday that Ukrainian troops launched a drone attack on Russian airfields, damaging strategic bombers, without prior notification to the Donald Trump administration. READ ALSO: China and the U.S. have a meeting to strengthen bilateral relations According to Russian media, the attack has generated concern from Washington and warnings from Russia about an escalation in the conflict and the lack of notification to …
White House Spokesperson Addresses Why Trump Has Not Reacted to Kiev’s Attack on Russia - teleSUR English
The White House clarifies President Trump’s stance on Ukraine’s recent attacks against Russian military targets, highlighting his cautious and hopeful approach toward peace negotiations amid escalating conflict. Related: White House: Trump and Xi to Hold Phone Call This Week on Trade Issues In the wake of Ukraine’s recent drone and missile strikes on Russian military airbases, questions have arisen about former President Donald Trump’s public si…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 48% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
