Today in News History

On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1723, After a siege and bombardment by cannon, Baku surrenders to the Russians. In 1917, World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat in the Battle of Hamel on July 4. In 1925, Pavel Belyayev, Soviet soldier, pilot and cosmonaut (died 1970) was born. In 1940, World War II: Under the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, the Soviet Union presents an ultimatum to Romania requiring it to cede Bessarabia and the northern part of Bukovina. In 1941, World War II: Soviet planes bomb Kassa, Hungary (now Košice, Slovakia), giving Hungary the impetus to declare war the next day. In 1944, Gennady Zyuganov, Russian politician was born. In 1948, Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade. In 1991, Yugoslav Wars: The Yugoslav People's Army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia. In 2010, Algirdas Brazauskas, Lithuanian engineer and politician, 4th President of Lithuania (born 1932) passed away. In 2015, Yevgeny Primakov, Ukrainian-Russian journalist and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Russia (born 1929) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Russia Says It Is Ready for Ukraine's 40-Day Operation

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June 26, 2026

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Russia Says It Is Ready for Ukraine's 40-Day Operation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky approved and formally authorized an operation against Russia that will be carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) over the next 40 days. According to Zelensky, the operation is intended to help bring the conflict in Ukraine to an end. Russian Military Says It Is Prepared for the Operation Retired Colonel Anatoly Matviychuk said the Russian military command is aware of the 40-day operation announced by Zelensky and is prepared to respond quickly to any actions undertaken by the SBU.

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