The President's Daily Brief May 8th, 2025: Will Ukraine Crash Putin’s Big Parade? & Another Navy Jet Lost
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May 8, 2025 As world leaders gather for Victory Day in Moscow, President Zelensky warns about safety amid ongoing tensions. A second $60 million Navy jet crashes, raising concerns over U.S. carrier operations. Meanwhile, a deported suspect faces serious accusations of plotting a terror attack at a Lady Gaga concert in Brazil. Additionally, a Pentagon report reveals more injuries to American troops than previously reported from the controversial Gaza aid project. The implications for global currency and the future of the BRICS summit also spark discussion.
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Ukraine's Drone Campaign Tensions
- Ukraine intensifies drone attacks inside Russia during Victory Day leaders' gathering.
- This aims to unsettle Kremlin and overshadow Putin's parade in Moscow.
Zelensky's Warning and Kremlin Threat
- Zelensky warns Russia's Victory Day may trigger false-flag attacks blamed on Ukraine.
- Kremlin threatens severe retaliation if provocations occur during ceremonies.
U.S. Navy Jet Crashes Raise Alarm
- Two $60M Navy jets recently crashed near USS Harry Truman amid operational strain.
- Carrier faces constant threat from Iran-backed Houthis disrupting missions.