WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump did not receive advance notification before Ukraine launched a drone swarm attack against Russian airfields, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters during a press briefing on June 3.
She noted “he was not” notified and acknowledged that the incident raised concerns about domestic national security, given the stealthy nature of the operation that penetrated nearly 3,000 miles into Russian Arctic and Siberian territory.
“The president has a full understanding … about the future of warfare and how drones are a big part of that,” Leavitt said.
In addition to the newly announced Golden Dome missile defense shield, change is on the horizon to help strengthen U.S. drone defense capabilities, according to the press secretary….
White House Not Notified Before Ukraine Drone Attack on Russian Bombers, Leavitt Confirms
