US-CHINA TENSIONS/FRICTION/STRAINS INTENSIFY AMIDST TAIWAN STRAIT CRISIS/DISPUTE/CONFLICT

The US and China continue to clash/compete/friction over the status of Taiwan, with recent developments raising/heightening/amplifying concerns about a potential military confrontation/escalation/crisis. Beijing has conducted extensive/frequent/numerous military exercises near Taiwan, while Washington has pledged/reiterated/confirmed its commitment

Shahed drones are applied Just about daily on the Russia-Ukraine battlefield, and Iran launched greater than 100 in opposition to Israel earlier this month. Produced by Iran and resembling model planes, the drones are quick, affordable, and lightweight, capable of remaining released within the back of the pickup truck. An rising focus is Kharkiv,