Wrap up your Monday with SOFREP’s Evening Brief, delivering essential updates on defense and global affairs for June 9, 2025.

Over the weekend, Trump federalized the California National Guard in response to dayslong protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles — an action no president had taken since 1965.

Ukrainian intelligence estimates that nearly 20,000 people have joined the Russian army since 2022, with the complicity of ...

Colombian mercenaries are being lured to Mexico to fight for powerful drug trafficking groups such as the Jalisco New ...

MOSCOW, June 9. /TASS/. Kiev refuses to accept the bodies of its fallen soldiers; Donald Trump’s clash with Elon Musk points to a growing crisis of the US leader’s policies; and Lebanon is facing the ...

The royal said it is "a privilege" to work with victims of sexual violence in war zones as she outlined the need for more ...