RUFUS - The Jesstopian Department Of Defense says that the Jesstopian Navy has sunk 5 Russian water-craft including three subs, and 2 aircraft carriers killing a total of 52 confirmed Russian service members. Department Of Defense Director Braydon Kirsch announced that the Defense department would not be making any further comment on the matter and says it would release a statement at a later date.

RUFUS - President McCallum, who has spearheaded the Jesstopian response to the Invasion of Ukraine, by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Over the course of almost 5 months, he has ordered Jesstopian Troops to Ukraine to fight and protect Ukrainian Civilians.

President McCallum has received approval from Congress to formally begin withdrawing troops from Ukraine on the basis the it will continue sending equipment, weaponry and military vehicles to Ukraine so that they continue to have the support they need to fight off Russian Advances.

On Monday, President McCallum addressed Congress to ask for them to reconsider the costs of keeping troops in Ukraine. Over 900,000 troops have been killed on Jesstopia's Military Branches, and the President was worried that if they fighting continued, it would not only force Jesstopia's Government to call on the Selective Service System,  which would pull names from a Civilian pool which mandates them to join the military involuntary to continue fighting for the United States Of Jesstopia. He also outlined the need for service members to return home from combat.

"We will continue to withdraw all troops through July 5, 2022. We plan on having all of our troops home before the end of the day on July 6, 2022." said President McCallum. "Troops will begin shipping back to Jesstopia starting June 30, 2022."

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RUFUS - Early this morning, Jesstopian Congress officially declared war on Russia, after it has continued to assault Ukraine and its planned attack on President McCallum and Vice President Richard Banks, and many prominent Government Officials.

RUFUS - President McCallum early this morning, deployed troops  to Ukraine to protect the vulnerable population, including Civilians, Private Civilians and to ensure that no threats are present, and that threats are eliminated when and where possible. President McCallum's decision to deploy troops was a hesitant one, but a his decision was made valuable when he was shown videos of Russian Troops using tanks to run over civilian vehicles, who were attempting to flee. 

The tank was apparently driven by pro-Russian Saboteurs. The lady in this video survived, but showed that Russia was not willing  to leave innocent civilians alone, thus he decided to deploy troops.