Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1855, Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (born 1802) passed away. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1917, Luigi Gorrini, Italian soldier and pilot (died 2014) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1952, Irina Bokova, Bulgarian politician, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs was born. In 1961, ÄŚSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

NATO's Rutte Unveils New Airlift Fleet, Surveillance Drones And GlobalEye Aircraft

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July 7, 2026

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NATO has announced a major expansion of its military aviation capabilities during the alliance summit, unveiling a new A400M strategic airlift fleet, additional A330 MRTT tanker aircraft, MQ-4C Triton surveillance drones and Saab GlobalEye airborne surveillance planes. The move is aimed at strengthening NATO's intelligence, surveillance, transport and defence capabilities amid growing global security challenges. #nato #defence #military #airforce #drones #security #worldnews #breakingnews --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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Sky News Australia

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russian 'shadow fleet' accused of covert drone missions targeting the UK and Europe

A finding from the International Institute for Strategic Studies claims Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' is being used to launch drones over Europe. It includes airports and military assets across the UK and other NATO countries. The report claims they were part of a covert Russian campaign to test NATO’s defences.

Intel Slava

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· Jul 7, 2026

[Video] 🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck two Project 15781 tankers [...]

— The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck two Project 15781 tankers belonging to Russia's shadow fleet, two 5P85SE2 transporter-erector-launchers (TELs) of the S-400 air defense system, the Kerch oil depot, and a 55Zh6U Nebo-U radar across the Sea of Azov, Bryansk Oblast, and Crimea.@IntelSlava

BRICS News

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· Jul 2, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇬🇧 Russia's shadow fleet of sanctioned oil tankers launched drones to [...]

JUST IN: Russia's shadow fleet of sanctioned oil tankers launched drones to gain intelligence on nuclear weapons in UK.@BRICSNews

The i Paper

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· Jul 1, 2026

The robot submarines that can defend the UK from Putin’s secret attacks

With the undersea threat from Russia increasing, the MoD is turning to drones

DW News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Inside Germany’s race to build the drones of the future | DW News

Drones are reshaping warfare worldwide. Munich-based startup Tytan develops low-cost interceptor drones that are being tested by Ukraine and Germany's military. European armed forces are rushing to modernize their arsenal, investing billions in new capabilities. #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: â–şInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews â–şTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews â–şFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ â–şTwitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews FĂĽr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Russia Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Baltic states enabled Ukrainian drone attacks – Moscow

The Baltic states had provided their airspace for Ukrainian drones, a high-ranking Russian diplomat has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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