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Update from Ukraine | Ruzzians Entered Sumy but Struggle with Military Production
Gazprom Blackmails Moldova: Gas Storages Are 80% Empty
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Ukraine
Russia
Russia Pushes on Ukraine. Should Ukraine Lower the Draft Age?
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Day 1,021: Russian forces flee Syria
Day 1,021: Russian forces flee Syria Russia deploys aircraft, warships to retreat from Syria, Ukraine’s defense intelligence says. Russia can no longer sustain both an efficient defense industry and a Source : uacrisis.org/en/1021
Posthumous Prix Voltaire Special Award to Victoria Amelina
Victoria Amelina. Photo: May Lee The Prix Voltaire Prize is presented by the International Publishers Association for authors’ demonstrated excellence in their fight for the freedom of speech. During Source : pen.org.ua/en/viktor…
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Hungary vows to block potential EU sanctions on Georgia over protest crackdowns
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has pledged to veto a proposal to impose EU sanctions on Georgian officials, for their crackdown on anti-government protests, the First Channel of Georgia re Source : kyivindependent.com/hungary-v…
Russia
Putin’s War Costs: Russia Faces Record Casualties and Tank Shortages
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Right Sector fighters join the 159th Mechanized Brigade
A battalion, composed of Right Sector fighters, joins the 159th Mechanized Brigade. Source Source : militaryland.net/news/righ…
Russia
Sanctions Destroy Russia's Aviation: Why Air Travel is Collapsing and What’s Next?
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Russia
Russian drone hits IAEA service vehicle near Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
On Dec. 10, a Russian drone struck and severely damaged an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) service vehicle on its way to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), President Volodymyr Zele Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-d…
Ukraine
Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 157
Editor’s Note: This is issue 157 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Dec. 2-8, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission. Corporate governance of SOEs Pa Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-s…
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Russia
Overview of the Operational and Tactical Situation in Ukraine
As the year of 2024 comes to a close, the situation remains as difficult as it was at the end of 2023, when Russian forces were assaulting Avdiivka, gradually dismantling Ukrainian defenses from the f Source : …
Ukraine
Ukraine war latest: US announces $20 billion loan for Ukraine as part of G7 initiative
Key developments on Dec. 10: US announces $20 billion loan for Ukraine as part of G7 initiative Zelensky announces ‘successful tests’ of new Ukrainian missile 70% of Ukrainians support ‘West German’ m Source : …
Ukraine
Mobilization in Ukraine: Arm Brigades or Create New Ones? | Wrap-up
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Ukraine Reforms Tracker Weekly — Issue 4
Editor’s note: This is issue 4 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukraine Reforms Tracker” covering events from Dec. 2-Dec. 8, 2024. This newsletter was until recently titled “Ukraini Source : …
Russia reduces barge barriers protecting Crimean Bridge by half in a month
The number of barges Russia has deployed in the Kerch Strait to protect the illegal Crimean Bridge against Ukrainian maritime drones has halved in a month, the Center of Journalistic Investigations re Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-re…
US announces $20 billion loan for Ukraine as part of G7 initiative
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Dec. 10 that it will provide $20 billion in loan assistance to Ukraine, marking its contribution to a broader $50 billion initiative supported by G7 countries Source : kyivindependent.com/us-announ…
Russia
Putin quietly honors Russian espionage agents with Order of Courage
Russian President Vladimir Putin has quietly awarded Artem and Anna Dulzev the Order of Courage. The Dulzevs, who returned to Russia on August 1 as part of a prisoner exchange, previously engaged in e Source : www.uawire.org/putin-qui…
Ukraine
France allocates €2 billion to boost missile production and replenishment for Ukraine support
France is set to allocate €2 billion as part of an expanded €16 billion budget for 2025 to replenish and expand its missile stockpiles from 2024 to 2030. General Staff of the French Armed Forces annou Source : www.uawire.org/france-al…
Ukraine
Zelensky announces 'successful tests' of new Ukrainian missile
Successful tests of a new Ukrainian missile, dubbed Ruta (Rue), are underway, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Dec. 10. Speaking at the Borys Paton National Prize presentation, Zelensky provi Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
Ukraine
Zelensky rejects U.S. proposal to lower military draft age
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has turned down a U.S. proposal to lower the military draft age from 25 to 18 years. “Our focus should be on equipping existing brigades with the necessary techn Source : www.uawire.org/zelensky-…
Russia
Confusion over Russian advances in Sumy Oblast, authorities deny border breach
Analysts from the crowd-sourced monitoring website DeepState Map reported on Dec. 10 that Russian forces had advanced in Sumy Oblast near the border village of Oleksandriya. DeepState is a mapping pro Source : kyivindependent.com/confusion…
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Russia
Ukrainian HIMARS strike targets Russian ammo depot in occupied Yenakijeve
In the occupied town of Yenakijeve in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, explosions erupted on Tuesday, December 10. Local social media channels circulated a dramatic video showing the detonation of munitions. Source : www.uawire.org/ukrainian…