MS DAILY BRIEF – MARCH 1 th, 2025
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STRATEGIC CHANGES IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE MARITIME DOMAIN
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Update from Ukraine | BREAKING! Trump and Zelenskyi meeting went to total chaos. 1
Trump tells Zelenskyy that Ukraine is ‘playing World War III’ in heated meeting. 1
Trump administration briefing: clash with Zelenskyy rocks Washington – and the world. 4
Zelenskyy admits White House meeting with Trump ‘not good for both sides’ 6
Diplomacy dies on live TV as Trump and Vance team up to intimidate Ukrainian leader. 7
“The free world needs a new leader,” says EU foreign policy chief after Trump Zelenskyy dispute 9
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Not good for both sides,’ Zelenskyy says of stunning exchange with Trump 11
GAO flags Pentagon’s efforts to enable laser satellite communications – February 28, 2025. 18
“Russia’s Su-25 Frogfoot ‘flying tank’ Su-25 Frogfoot breaks all the rules – February 28, 2025 21
On that date, Australia sold an aircraft carrier to China – February 28, 2025. 23
US Navy flexes its naval muscles by sending submarines to China’s backyard – February 28, 2025 25
China is projecting its naval power off the coast of Australia, reigniting Indo-Pacific tensions. 27
Has the world changed since Munich?. 28
Peter Swartz on defining maritime strategy – the Maritime Strategy Series of the 1980s. 32
Watch out for Russia’s call for negotiations – February 28, 2025. 39
Taiwan’s Hai Kun submarine Hai Kun floats as the dock floods at a milestone – Feb 28, 2025 42
China’s Navy exercises near US allies seen as test for Trump – February 28, 2025. 45