For today, links to five reports: from the Associated Press, Reuters, the Kyiv Independent, and the Moscow Times; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (UKRAINE 6-6-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  WEST BANK, GAZA and LEBANON entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up.) — MCM

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Russian drones and missiles target Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv, killing 3, officials say, by Samya Kullab and Volodymyr Yurkchuk | AP  KYIV — A large Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv today, killing at least three people and injuring 21, local officials said. The barrage — the latest in near daily widescale attacks — included aerial glide bombs that have become . . . READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from Reuters.

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Ukraine downs fighter jet in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Air Force says, by Daria Shulzhenko and news desk | The Kyiv Independent  Ukraine shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in Russia’s Kursk Oblast this morning, the Air Force reported. Ukraine’s General Staff said . . . READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from the Moscow Times.

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France to produce drones in Ukraine, minister says, by Daria Shulzhenko and news desk | The Kyiv Independent   French automotive and defense companies will produce drones on Ukrainian soil, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced on Saturday, Le Monde reported. READ MORE . . .

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