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Meet the energy workers battling to keep the lights on in Ukraine: When Russian missiles hurtle towards the Ukrainian power plant and employees scramble for the ...
reuters.com/world/europe/meet-energy-workers-battling-keep-lights-ukraine-2024-11-29/
Ukraine war: Trump rejects use of ATACMS missiles against Russia: Trump criticizes the Biden administration's decision to give the green light for the use of ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Condemns Ukraine's Attacks on Russia with US Missiles
- Donald Trump sharply criticized Ukraine for attacking Russian territory with US missiles and announced a fundamental shift in US-Ukraine policy.
- He described the situation as crazy and warned that such actions would only escalate the war.
- Trump plans to reduce massive US aid to Ukraine and aims for a quick end to the Ukraine conflict.
- Critics fear that under a potential Trump administration, Ukraine may be forced to concede territory to Russia.
Trump says of possible war with Iran ‘anything can happen,’ vows to leverage U.S. support for Ukraine for peace
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-possible-war-iran-anything-can-happen-vows-leverage-us-supp-rcna183949
Ukraine war: Orbán has proposed a Christmas truce to Putin: According to the Kremlin, Viktor Orbán proposed a Christmas truce in the Ukraine war during a ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article254851980/Ukraine-Krieg-Orban-hat-Putin-Weihnachts-Waffenruhe-vorgeschlagen.html
Quick Glance: Zelensky Critiques Orban After Call with Putin
- President Zelensky sharply criticized Hungary's Prime Minister Orban for his hour-long call with Putin.
- Orban emphasized the need for diplomatic steps to promote a ceasefire and peace talks.
- Zelensky insisted that discussions regarding the war in Ukraine must include its representatives.
- Orban claimed he proposed a Christmas ceasefire and prisoner exchange to Zelensky, which the Ukrainian president rejected.
Trump Criticizes Decision To Allow Ukraine To Strike Inside Russia : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the Biden administration for giving Ukraine ...
rferl.org/a/trump-atacms-ukraine-russia/33237728.html
Trump said in November that he strongly opposes US missile strikes deep into Russia
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/12/7488837/
Zelenskyy visits Zaporizhzhia front in southeastern Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited troops fighting on the southern frontline in the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/12/12/zelenskyy-visits-zaporizhzhia-front-in-southeastern-ukraine
Austria takes step against Putin: The country "will not be blackmailed by Russia"
fr.de/wirtschaft/oesterreich-leitet-schritt-gegen-putin-ein-folgen-fuer-russlands-wirtschaft-zr-93464623.html
Quick Glance: Austria Terminates Gazprom Contract After Gas Supply Cut
- Austria has terminated its long-term gas supply contract with Gazprom after Russia halted gas deliveries.
- OMV announced the contract's cancellation due to multiple breaches by Gazprom and confirmed its immediate effect.
- Chancellor Karl Nehammer emphasized that Austria is well-prepared and will not be blackmailed by Russia.
- Austria has found alternative gas sources and filled its gas storage to 90 percent at the start of winter.
War in Ukraine: Ukraine apparently attacks Russia with ATACMS missiles - USA fears backlash
welt.de/politik/ausland/article254844124/Krieg-in-der-Ukraine-Ukraine-greift-Russland-offenbar-mit-ATACMS-Raketen-an-USA-befuerchten-Gegenreaktion.html
Ukraine: Russia stands six kilometers from Pokrovsk - USA fears new Oreshnik attack
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukraine-russland-steht-sechs-kilometer-vor-pokrowsk-usa-befuerchten-neue-oreschnik-attacke-li.2280817
Ukraine's intelligence kills Russian engineer who was modernizing missiles, source claims
kyivindependent.com/shatsky/
Spain sceptical about Trump's intention to "end war in Ukraine in 24 hours": Spain’s Foreign Minister José Luis Albares stated that he does not find US ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/12/7488780/
Only new firearms from buyback program will go to Ukraine, Defence Department says
ctvnews.ca/politics/only-new-firearms-from-buyback-program-will-go-to-ukraine-defence-department-says-1.7143157
NATO must shift to wartime mindset, secretary general warns: "Russia is preparing for long-term confrontation, with Ukraine and with us ...
news.sky.com/story/nato-must-shift-to-wartime-mindset-secretary-general-warns-13272162
Poland and France downplay Ukraine peacekeeping mission - but are thinking about it
euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/poland-and-france-downplay-ukraine-peacekeeping-mission-but-are-thinking-about-it/
Ruler accuses Ukraine: attack on Chechnya's capital - Kadyrov fumes: The Russian republic of Chechnya is once again the target of an attack ...
n-tv.de/politik/Attacke-auf-Tschetscheniens-Hauptstadt-Kadyrow-schaeumt-article25426941.html
Nato estimate: More than one million people already killed in war against Ukraine
spiegel.de/ausland/russlands-krieg-gegen-die-ukraine-ueber-eine-million-tote-nato-chef-fordert-kriegerische-denkweise-ein-a-803ccd14-0aca-4c37-92ab-7d132f5e247c
Poland’s Donald Tusk hits brake on Ukraine peacekeeping force: French President Emmanuel Macron’s truncated visit to Warsaw follows talks in Paris between Donald ...
politico.eu/article/poland-donald-tusk-hits-brake-on-ukraine-peacekeeping-force-france-emmanuel-macron/
Quick Glance: Tusk Halts Progress on Ukraine Peacekeeping Mission
- Donald Tusk, the opposition leader in Poland, raised concerns regarding the proposed international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.
- He emphasized the importance of prioritizing Poland's security and national interests.
- Tusk calls for a thorough examination of the plans before any decisions are made.
- The discussion on a potential peacekeeping mission will continue in upcoming talks between Poland and France.
Russia supports Orban’s POW and peace proposals: Kremlin : The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had fully supported a prisoner of ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/12/12/russia-supports-orban-s-pow-and-peace-proposals-kremlin-
Japanese publisher Kadokawa paid $3 million to Russia-linked hacker group after cyberattack - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20241212/p2g/00m/0na/035000c
Dispute over mobilization in Ukraine: Selenskyj angry about Biden - praise for Trump
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/streit-um-mobilisierung-in-der-ukraine-selenskyj-veraergert-ueber-biden-lob-fuer-trump-li.2280677
Putin Not Invited to Trump’s Inauguration – Kremlin: U.S.
themoscowtimes.com/2024/12/12/putin-not-invited-to-trumps-inauguration-kremlin-a87311
US Warns Russia May Be Ready To Use New Lethal Missile Against Ukraine | World DNA | WION
wionews.com/videos/us-warns-russia-may-be-ready-to-use-new-lethal-missile-against-ukraine-world-dna-wion-783354
Putin suddenly threatens us with a new weapon - "Nuclear bomb practically unnecessary"
derwesten.de/politik/putin-rakete-atomwaffen-oreschnik-id301261733.html
Kyiv ups call for air defences as Trump warns aid to Ukraine could be cut: The Putin-friendly US president-elect met with Ukraine’s leader in Paris as Russia ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/12/zelenskyy-ups-demand-for-air-defences-pivots-towards-europe-for-aid
Scholz ready to talk to Putin again despite 'frustrating' phone call: "I will do it again. But we must not have any illusions about it ...
kyivindependent.com/scholz-putin/
Quick Glance: Scholz Plans Another Talk with Putin
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed readiness to speak with President Putin again, despite frustration from their last call.
- He condemned Russia's war against Ukraine and urged Putin to end the invasion and engage in negotiations.
- Scholz faces criticism from Western allies and Ukrainian leadership over his discussions with the Russian president.
- His commitment to support Ukraine was reaffirmed during a recent visit to Kyiv, where he pledged $680 million in military aid.
Russian scientist who designed cruise missiles ‘assassinated by Ukrainian special forces’
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/12/12/russian-cruise-missiles-designer-assassinated-by-ukraine/
Russia could launch another hypersonic missile at Ukraine soon, US official says: Vladimir Putin has claimed that the Oreshnik, or hazel tree, is impossible to ...
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/russia-could-launch-another-hypersonic-missile-at-ukraine-soon-us-official-says/
Russia advises its citizens to avoid travel to US, Western nations: Russian citizens are at risk of being "hunted" by Western authorities when ...
kyivindependent.com/russia-advises-its-citizens-to-avoid-travel-to-us-western-nations/
Germany's Baerbock demands 'tough security guarantees' for Ukraine | DPA
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Russian attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia kills 10 : A Russian attack that struck two buildings in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region has killed 10 people ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/12/12/russian-attack-on-ukraine-s-zaporizhzhia-kills-10-
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović touts Nato membership for Ukraine: President of Montenegro said he 'believes every nation has its right to choose its ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/12/montenegrin-president-jakov-milatovic-touts-nato-membership-for-ukraine
Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and more Trump picks make the rounds on Capitol Hill: Trump commented on his picks in his Time magazine interview.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tulsi-gabbard-kash-patel-trump-picks-make-rounds/story
Oreshnik instead of nuclear weapons?: Munz: Putin makes "interesting rhetorical turn"
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Munz-Putin-vollzieht-interessante-rhetorische-Wendung-article25427270.html
Death toll from Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia rises to six, officials say
reuters.com/world/europe/death-toll-russian-missile-attack-ukraines-zaporizhzhia-rises-six-officials-say-2024-12-11/
Macron, Tusk talk European troops in Ukraine: Presented by EFPIA By EDDY WAX with ZOYA SHEFTALOVICH PRESENTED BY Send tips here | Tweet @NicholasVinocur ...
politico.eu/newsletter/brussels-playbook/macron-tusk-talk-european-troops-in-ukraine/
Exclusive: Rosneft, Reliance agree biggest ever India-Russia oil supply deal, sources say
reuters.com/business/energy/rosneft-reliance-agree-biggest-ever-india-russia-oil-supply-deal-sources-say-2024-12-12/
French ambassador to Ukraine assures continued support for Kyiv under new government
kyivindependent.com/french-ambassador-assures-continued-support-for-ukraine-under-new-government/
A key pillar of Russia's wartime economy could soon take another hit: Oil demand is down while supplies are ample — which allows the US to tighten energy ...
businessinsider.com/russia-economy-us-sanctions-oil-exports-yellen-ukraine-war-2024-12
Ukrainian refugees should return under safe conditions: Euronews attended a press conference with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/11/schmyhal-ukraine-berlin
Poll: Brexit voters would accept free movement for EU single market access: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Donald Trump’s election victory “fundamentally ...
politico.eu/article/poll-brexit-voter-accept-free-movement-eu-single-market-access/
French President Emmanuel Macron visits Warsaw to discuss Ukraine support : French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Warsaw on Thursday to discuss boosting ...
wionews.com/world/macron-visits-warsaw-to-discuss-ukraine-support-783489
Germany’s Scholz Urges Investment in ’Future EU Member’ Ukraine: German trade with Ukraine had grown from some eight billion euros ($8.4 billion) in 2021 to ...
kyivpost.com/post/43716
Quick Glance: Scholz's Proposal to Cut VAT on Food
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz proposed reducing the VAT on food to 5 percent to relieve low-income households.
- Currently, the reduced rate is 7 percent for basic food items, while many processed products are taxed at 19 percent.
- Potential savings for consumers on a hypothetical 50 Euro purchase would amount to only 93 cents, as many items would still be subject to the higher rate.
- The proposal has faced criticism, particularly from the opposition party, which deemed it inappropriate before the election, while financial experts consider it expensive and ineffective.
Ukraine’s energy crisis a lesson for EU, Polish minister says
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/12/ukraines-energy-crisis-holds-a-lesson-for-eu-polish-minister-says
NATO’s Rutte wants a return to Cold War-level military spending: Governments need to make more orders and defense contractors have to take more risks ...
politico.eu/article/nato-secretary-general-mark-rutte-cold-war-military-spending-defense-budgets-russia/
"Blood and fire": Erdogan threatens Iran, Russia and the West: Turkey will not allow Syria to be divided, says President Erdogan. His warning is not only aimed ...
fr.de/politik/recep-tayyip-erdogan-baschar-al-assad-syrien-tuerkei-beziehungen-drohung-iran-zr-93465321.html
Russia cuts off three regions from the internet "on a trial basis": The Kremlin's censorship authority allegedly wants to test a local alternative to the ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000248838/russland-schottet-testweise-drei-regionen-vom-internet-ab
Putin abandons Arctic gas production as sanctions bite: Collapse in demand for Russian fuel leaves world’s largest LNG plant redundant
telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/12/12/putin-abandons-arctic-gas-production-as-sanctions-bite/
US House passes 2025 defense budget without Ukraine lend-lease extension: The $895 billion U.S. defense budget passed by the House of Representatives did not ...
kyivindependent.com/us-house-passes-2025-defense-budget-without-ukraine-lend-lease-extension/
Ukraine reports deployment of new Peklo drone missile in Russia: In Bryansk, Russia, eyewitnesses report several explosions. The background to this was a ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/rund-zehn-explosionen--ukraine-meldet-einsatz-neuer-drohnenrakete--peklo--35302394.html
Russia tests cutting itself off from the rest of the internet, most VPNs fail to bypass restrictions
techspot.com/news/105929-russia-tests-cutting-itself-off-rest-internet-most.html
Russian snipers use Western rifles, ammunition despite sanctions, media investigation says
kyivindependent.com/russian-snipers-sanctions-insider/
Russia has built only 7 out of 108 planned airliners since 2022, BBC reports: Russia's Comprehensive Program for the Development of the Air Transport ...
kyivindependent.com/russia-airliners-bbc/
Russian Military Column Heading to Zaporizhzhia from Crimea - Partisans: Ukrainian partisans reported a Russian military convoy carrying tanks and armored ...
kyivpost.com/post/43748
Atomic Bombing Survivors Accept Nobel Peace Prize, Call for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
democracynow.org/2024/12/11/headlines/atomic_bombing_survivors_accept_nobel_peace_prize_call_for_a_world_free_of_nuclear_weapons
Quick Glance: Peace Prize Winners Call to Action Against Nuclear Weapons
- The Japanese survivor group Nihon Hidankyo urges young people to advocate for a nuclear-free world.
- Members accepting the Nobel Prize stressed the importance of maintaining the 'nuclear taboo' as the number of survivors dwindles.
- Terumi Tanaka, a survivor, highlighted current threats posed by nuclear weapons in conflicts like Ukraine and Gaza.
- The Nobel Committee chairman warned that modern nuclear weapons are far more destructive than those used in 1945, potentially leading to a new unstable nuclear age.
NATO members mull raising defense spending benchmark to 3% GDP, FT reports: European NATO foreign ministers began discussing a plan to gradually increase the ...
kyivindependent.com/nato-members-3-percent-spending/
Hungary did not discuss any Christmas truce, prisoner swap with Ukraine, Presidential Office says
kyivindependent.com/hungary-did-not-discuss-prisoner-swap-with-ukraine-presidential-office-says/
After Assad's fall: Putin faces further geopolitical losses: Assad's fall weakens Russia's position in the Middle East. Putin's bases in Syria are under threat - ...
fr.de/politik/nach-assads-sturz-putin-steht-vor-weiteren-geopolitischen-verlusten-93463265.html
Kyiv Independent's new documentary, "Can You Hear Me? The Invisible Battles of Ukrainian Military Medics," shows the journey of a group of Ukrainian ... Show more
Syrian Islamists supplied drones from Ukraine in war with Russia
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/12/10/ukraine-syria-russia-war/
Russia threatens to retaliate after Ukrainian ATACMS strike in Rostov: Moscow on Wednesday accused Kyiv of firing US-supplied ATACAMS missiles on a military ...
france24.com/en/europe/20241211-russia-threatens-to-retaliate-after-ukrainian-atacms-strike-in-rostov
Spend With Ukraine wants to ‘build a better brand’ for the country: Editor’s note: This article is part of a series of profiles highlighting successful Ukrainian ...
kyivindependent.com/spend-with-ukraine-wants-to-build-a-better-brand-for-ukraine/
Russia-Ukraine War: Zaporizhzhia Suffers Devastating Russian Missile Strikes : Zaporizhzhia has endured devastating Russian missile strikes, causing significant ...
wionews.com/videos/russia-ukraine-war-zaporizhzhia-suffers-devastating-russian-missile-strikes-783314
EU will continue support for Ukraine, predicts Ukrainian official: "We are going to see very big changes," said Olha Stefanishyna ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/12/eu-will-step-in-and-continue-support-for-kyiv-predicts-ukraines-vice-pm-for-european-integ
Putin: Oreshnik Minimises the Need to Use Nuclear Weapons | GRAVITAS : Russian ruler Vladimir Putin said that the appearance of the Oreshnik missile system in ...
wionews.com/videos/putin-oreshnik-minimises-the-need-to-use-nuclear-weapons-gravitas-783317
EBRD co-launches $116 million guarantee for Ukraine war-risk insurance: The EBRD's new Ukraine Recovery and Reconstruction Guarantee Facility will initially ...
kyivindependent.com/ebrd-co-launches-116-million-ukraine-war-insurance-capacity/
Russia Tests Cutting Off Access to Global Web, and VPNs Can't Get Around It: Russia reportedly blocks some areas of its country from the global web for a day as ...
uk.pcmag.com/vpn/155849/russia-tests-cutting-off-access-to-global-web-and-vpns-cant-get-around-it
Quick Glance: Russia Tests Internet Isolation, VPNs Prove Ineffective
- Russia temporarily cut off several regions from the global internet, particularly in Dagestan, Chechnya, and Ingushetia.
- The communications authority, Roskomnadzor, blocked access to foreign websites and apps, even for VPN users.
- These actions are part of Russia's testing of a sovereign internet, which has seen significant investment aimed at achieving full control.
- The potential to block foreign web hosting services in the future may further contribute to the development of a splinternet.
US lawmakers ask for intelligence report on impact of cutting Ukraine aid: Lawmakers from both chambers of the U.S. legislature requested the director of ...
kyivindependent.com/us-lawmakers-ask-for-intelligence-report-on-impact-of-cutting-ukraine-aid/
Inside A Secret, Expanding Russian Lab Site With A Bioweapons Legacy: Video footage released by the Russian military gives a rare glimpse inside a secretive ...
rferl.org/a/russia-biological-weapons-laboratory-sergiyev-posad-shoigu-visit/33236030.html
Despite embargoes: India and Russia apparently agree oil deal worth billions: Only losers in the Ukraine war? Not quite. One of the big beneficiaries is India ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/indien-und-russland-vereinbaren-offenbar-oelgeschaeft-im-milliardenumfang-a-58f086bf-b2b2-4f54-a1c7-e46697593c68
Norway to open office in Kyiv for support of Norwegian companies entering Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/12/7488763/
Video Shows Deadly Aftermath of Ukraine ATACMS Strike on Russian Air Base: "It's all blown away," a man said in a video taken at the scene in Taganrog, Rostov ...
newsweek.com/video-russia-ukraine-atacms-strike-territory-rostov-air-base-blown-away-1999713
Ukrainian war death toll reaches 43,000, Zelensky says in rare update: ‘Every life of our soldiers and our civilians is precious to us,’ says Zelensky
independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-war-casualties-update-zelensky-putin-b2661092.html
Zelensky: Recognizing temporarily occupied areas as Russian would mean forgiving Russia
ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3937017-zelensky-recognizing-temporarily-occupied-areas-as-russian-would-mean-forgiving-russia.html
YouTuber Johnny Harris’ lens on Eastern Europe is distorted and irresponsible: Something is wrong with YouTuber Johnny Harris’ lens — not the one he uses to film ...
kyivindependent.com/youtuber-johnny-harris-lens-on-eastern-europe-is-distorted-and-irresponsible/
US weighing new, harsher sanctions on Russia's lucrative oil trade : To further isolate the Russian military and economic infrastructure in the weeks ...
wionews.com/business-economy/us-weighing-new-harsher-sanctions-on-russias-lucrative-oil-trade-783390
Zelensky: November-December Sees Record Russian Losses in Combat: The Ukrainian military regularly reports that Russian forces are resorting to ‘meat assaults ...
kyivpost.com/post/43708
EU to allocate 170 million euros to six countries bordering Russia and Belarus: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced 170 million euros ...
kyivindependent.com/eu-to-allocate-170-million-euros-to-six-countries-bordering-russia-and-belarus/
AfD MP Olga Petersen, suspected in Russia, has to give up her seats: Olga Petersen receives more than 5,500 euros a month for representing the AfD in Hamburg's ...
n-tv.de/politik/In-Russland-vermutete-AfD-Abgeordnete-Olga-Petersen-muss-Mandate-abgeben-article25426130.html
120 Miles of Russian Forest Couldn’t Keep Two Siberian Tigers Apart: Boris and Svetlaya were raised together as orphaned cubs, and then reintroduced to the wild ...
nytimes.com/2024/12/11/science/siberian-tigers-russia.html
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