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    Cyprus's president meets Zelensky in Kyiv as Nicosia prepares to chair EU Council

    Cyprus's president meets Zelensky in Kyiv as Nicosia prepares to chair EU Council

    The visit comes as Cyprus is about to take over the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU in January, with Nicosia viewing enlargement as a "key priority," a Cypriot government spokesperson said.

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    UN calls for return of Russia-abducted Ukrainian children in US-backed vote

    UN calls for return of Russia-abducted Ukrainian children in US-backed vote

    Russia, Belarus and Iran have voted against the resolution. Fifty-seven countries, including China, India and Brazil, abstained from voting.

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    How Local Criminals Help Russia Fight a Gray Zone War in Europe

    Russia uses local criminal and extremist proxy groups to fight a gray zone war against Europe, leveraging covert sabotage and destabilization tactics inside NATO and EU countries.

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    Czech POW sentenced to 13 years in jail by Russian court for fighting for Ukraine

    Czech POW sentenced to 13 years in jail by Russian court for fighting for Ukraine

    Tran's case is just the latest case of Russian prosecution of a captured foreign fighter as a mercenary, which, in Moscow's interpretation of international law, deprives them of the rights traditionally held by prisoners of war (POWs).

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    Ukraine eyes Modi–Putin talks as test of Russia’s oil lifeline

    Ukraine eyes Modi–Putin talks as test of Russia’s oil lifeline

    Putin’s trip to India tests how far New Delhi will go to protect its ties with Moscow while pressure mounts from Ukraine, Europe and the U.S.

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    Pope Francis left funds in his will to buy ambulances for Ukraine, nun says

    Pope Francis left funds in his will to buy ambulances for Ukraine, nun says

    "He did tell me, in our meetings, that he would help me in some way, but I didn't imagine he would do it like this," Dominican nun Lucia Caram said.

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    Vilnius Airport resumes operations after three overnight halts caused by smugglers’ balloons from Belarus

    Vilnius Airport resumed operations on December 4 after three overnight closures caused by smugglers' balloons launched from Belarus disrupted flights and affected 3,100 passengers.

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    Another Russian tanker attacked by marine drones off Turkey’s coast, third such incident in four days

    The Russian tanker MIDVOLGA 2 (IMO: 9735139), bound for Georgia, came under attack off Turkey’s coast, the country’s General Directorate of Maritime Affairs said on X. It is the third vessel to sustain damage off the Turkish coastline in the past …

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    A NATO first: construction of a Ukrainian defense plant begins in Denmark

    Construction has officially begun in Denmark on a plant owned by Ukrainian company Fire Point, which makes the “Flamingo” missile. No NATO country had previously allowed a Ukrainian defense firm to set up production on its territory, BILD reported. …

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    Several Ukrainian children abducted by Russia forcibly sent to North Korea, expert tells US Senate

    Several Ukrainian children abducted by Russia forcibly sent to North Korea, expert tells US Senate

    "12-year-old Misha from the occupied Donetsk region and 16-year-old Liza from occupied Simferopol were sent to Songdowon camp in North Korea, 9,000 km from home," Rashevska testified. "Children there were taught to ‘destroy Japanese militarists’ and …
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    Pokrovsk in Russia's grip as sister city stares down encirclement

    Pokrovsk in Russia's grip as sister city stares down encirclement

    Ukraine's great fortress city of Pokrovsk has officially fallen — as far as Moscow is concerned.

    More than five weeks after Russian troops first started to swarm into the southern outskirts of the Donetsk Oblast city, Pokrovsk has been decisively …

    Fokin Transforms Lviv Heavy Mechanized Brigade

    Since October 2025, when Major Volodomyr Fokin arrived as the commander of the 125th Heavy Mechanized Brigade, major reforms have begun, with Fokin beginning to transform the brigade into shape…

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    Putin doesn't care about Russia – he enjoys war #shorts

    Putin doesn't care about Russia – he enjoys war #shorts

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    FIRES in Russia's rear – Ukrainian drones ATTACK! Putin threatens with a non-existent fleet

    FIRES in Russia's rear – Ukrainian drones ATTACK! Putin threatens with a non-existent fleet

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    A Russian opposition figure tries — and fails — to mythologize Zelensky

    A Russian opposition figure tries — and fails — to mythologize Zelensky

    Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky has come to occupy a singular place in the global imagination: not merely as Ukraine’s president, but as the voice through which the country’s courage and endurance are …

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    How fragmented sanctions prolong the war and empower Russia’s defense industry

    How fragmented sanctions prolong the war and empower Russia’s defense industry

    About the author: Mariya Chukhnova is an international security and stability expert at The Critical Mass, an international security think tank based in Alexandria, Virginia.

    Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, its …

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    Putin lies to Russians about Kupiansk and surrounded battalions #shorts

    Putin lies to Russians about Kupiansk and surrounded battalions #shorts

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    ❗️The world feels that there is a chance to end the war, says Zelenskyy #shorts

    ❗️The world feels that there is a chance to end the war, says Zelenskyy #shorts

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    25,000 losses per month! Ukrainian servicemen repel occupiers' assaults near Pokrovsk

    25,000 losses per month! Ukrainian servicemen repel occupiers' assaults near Pokrovsk

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    Turkish company whose oil tanker was damaged off Senegal says it will halt all Russia-related operations

    Turkish shipping company Besiktas Shipping says it is stopping all cargo operations connected to Russia, Reuters reported, citing a company statement.

    In late November, the company’s oil tanker Mersin was damaged by explosions while at anchor off the …

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    Explosion hits Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline

    An explosion rocked Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline overnight on December 3. Operatives from Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence at the Defense Ministry (known by its Ukrainian acronym GUR) were involved in the blast, according to Ukrainian …

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    Ukraine's parliament votes to adopt 2026 budget

    Ukraine's parliament votes to adopt 2026 budget

    The budget foresees Hr 4.8 trillion ($115 billion) in expenditures and Hr 2.9 trillion ($70 billion) in revenues — meaning a deficit of 18.5% of GDP, according to Kyiv-based think tank Center for Economic Strategy (CES).

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    So I have a GPU problem....

    This is just an estimation based on an average, development setup, without GPU :

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    • 11 active channels
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    Youth exodus — Ukraine's young people are increasingly quitting their jobs to go abroad

    Youth exodus — Ukraine's young people are increasingly quitting their jobs to go abroad

    Young people are quitting their jobs en masse following Kyiv’s decision to allow men aged 18-22 to leave Ukraine, according to a new survey from Robota.ua, a Ukrainian recruitment platform.

    Ukraine had banned men aged 18-60 from leaving the country at …

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    THE KREMLIN IS GOING CRAZY! Putin's propaganda accuses Europe of "secret militarization"

    THE KREMLIN IS GOING CRAZY! Putin's propaganda accuses Europe of "secret militarization"

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