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Today's D Brief: Russia's Ukraine invasion escalates; Mariupol assault begins; Last stand on Snake Island; The 'new Hitler of our time'; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 25, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia attacks, invades Ukraine; Zelenskyy's plea; EUCOM maneuvers; 'The world has changed'; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 24, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin's 'war of choice'; Sanctions hit Moscow; China's Russian risk; Milestone moment for COVID-19; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 23, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia re-invades Ukraine's east; EU sanctions begin; Mariupol's fate in question; DC Guard on standby; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 22, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: More Russian troops near Ukraine; The 'South Ossetian option'; $6B in tanks to Poland; Escalating for Taiwan; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 18, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russian pretensions are growing; Strykers to Bulgaria; Close calls in the Med; $800B for defense?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 17, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Russia's Ukraine buildup continues, NATO says; Wal-Mart and a bitcoin heist; Munich conference preview; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 16, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Mixed messaging from Moscow; Eyes in the sky; NATO's caution; Canada's emergency; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 15, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: US troops leave Ukraine; WH's warning; Monitors pull out of E. Ukraine; Lockheed's stepback; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 14, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia's 9 paths to invasion; Investors' optimism; Denmark's openness; Rare earths warning; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 11, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: 'Phase 2' of Russian drills begin in Belarus; UK's icy reception in Moscow; Afghans protest in UAE; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 10, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Iran's new missile; WH looks to Army logistics in Ukraine; Senators warn against new nuclear deal; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Elizabeth Howe
  • February 9, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Optimism for Ukraine?; $230M to 2017 shooting victims; GOP draws Ottawa's ire; Robot dogs on the border; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 8, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: 2K paratroopers arrive in Europe; German chancellor in DC; Macron to Moscow; New Navy command; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Caitlin M. Kenney
  • February 7, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia's 'fake video'; Putin, Xi knock AUKUS, NATO; N. Korea's white horse messaging; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 4, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: ISIS leader, dead; F-35s to the MidEast; USN drills in Adriatic, Arabian, and Red Seas; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 3, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: 3K US troops to E. Europe; Putin's loaded question; Army begins booting vaccine refusals; F-35 recovery; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • February 2, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Ukraine's growing military; Poland, UK team up with Kyiv; Too many secrets; Qatar's new status; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • February 1, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: US, Russia at the UNSC; BoJo's diplomacy; N. Korea's new test; More Houthi missiles; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • January 31, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia changes its tone; Cyber warning from the UK; FBI's new weapon; New DOD targeting office; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • January 28, 2022
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