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Today's D Brief: China expands live-fire plan around Taiwan; Senate OKs Finland, Sweden's NATO bids; New Pentagon spox; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • August 4, 2022
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Today's D Brief: First grain ship leaves Ukraine at last; More artillery for Kyiv; Putin wants a bigger navy; Pelosi in Asia; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • August 1, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Guard called in for ‘historic’ flooding in Appalachia; USAF grounds some F-35s; LA hit with 40 million cyber attacks monthly; Possible ‘breakthrough’ in expedition medicine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 29, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Moscow's hurried annexation timeline; Poland points to more Russian 'filtration camps'; Turkey opens Black Sea monitoring center; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Elizabeth Howe and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 27, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Russia attacks coastal Ukraine; Moscow quits ISS; EU gas rationing to begin; Russian prisoners sent to fight for Wagner?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 26, 2022
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Today's D Brief: HIMARS damage continues vs. Russia; Moscow hates Zelenskyy; Milley, on China; Ellen Lord's next move; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Jennifer Hlad and Marcus Weisgerber
  • July 25, 2022
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Today's D Brief: What Putin thinks of America; More HIMARS to Ukraine; Kyiv's new counteroffensive; RIMPAC, reborn; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 21, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin is sponsoring ‘terrorism’ in Ukraine, US lawmakers say; Former Japanese PM Abe assassinated; China’s new air incursion; Missile failure at Vandenberg; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 8, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Russia wants more of Ukraine; Spain's defense spending boost; The risks of arming Ukraine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 6, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Russia strikes Ukrainian mall; Moscow's missile escalation; US, Turkish strikes in Syria; Last Black Hawk order?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 28, 2022
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Today's D Brief: NATO adds 260K troops to response force; Russian debt default; G7 vows $600B to challenge China; Iran's new rocket test; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 27, 2022
Threats

The D Brief: Russian refinery hit; Ukrainian grain terminals attacked; Putin’s rock-bottom approval ratings; China’s Taiwan swarm; Suspicion in Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 22, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin's EU gas squeeze; Germany's LNG 'trap'; #D1TechSummit, day 5; China's new carrier; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Jennifer Hlad and Bradley Peniston
  • June 17, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: New, old Western arms to Ukraine; EU leaders in Kyiv; Grain bins for Ukraine; ISIS leader captured in Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 16, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: NATO DMs huddle in Brussels; Kyiv wants anti-missile weapons; Xi, Putin chat; #D1TechSummit, day 3; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Caitlin M. Kenney and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 15, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Zelenskyy's new requests; Russians advance in Severodonetsk; Pope knocks Putin's invasion; #D1TechSummit, day 2; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Jennifer Hlad and Caitlin M. Kenney
  • June 14, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Gun-control 'breakthrough' on the Hill; #D1TechSummit, day one; More river crossings in E. Ukraine; Extremists in a U-Haul; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 13, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Ukraine wants weapons 'fast'; Putin longs for Peter the Great; J6 was 'an attempted coup'; China's new Taiwan war warning; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 10, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: J6 oversight hearings begin; Boeing’s new Air Force One problem; Gun control measure passes in the House; ‘Intense’ street fighting in Ukraine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 9, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin’s invasion could spread global unrest; ‘Cost of living crisis’ looms; ‘Strategic patience’ needed; Syria on the Hill; Treasure near Colombia?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 8, 2022
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