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After Ukraine’s surprise drone assault on Russia, new attention drawn to sensitive sites stateside

Fox NewsTuesday, June 3, 2025 at 3:54:24 PM
After Ukraine’s surprise drone assault on Russia, new attention drawn to sensitive sites stateside
Ukraine’s recent drone strike deep inside Russia has sparked unexpected ripple effects in the U.S., where lawmakers—particularly from the Great Plains—are pushing to tighten foreign investment rules. Their goal? To shield sensitive military sites from potential espionage or surveillance by adversarial nations. It’s a reminder that global conflicts can reshape domestic policies in surprising ways.
Editor’s Note: When Ukraine hits targets inside Russia, it’s not just a headline about the war—it’s a wake-up call for other nations to reassess their own vulnerabilities. This story matters because it shows how distant conflicts can force countries like the U.S. to rethink how they protect critical infrastructure, especially when foreign investors might have ties to rivals. It’s about playing defense before a threat even arrives.
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