Weekly roundup. Ukraine resists Russia’s invasion. Days 1,013-1,017 This week, fighting continued to rage all along the front lines with the most intense battles being fought in the directions of Kura Source : uacrisis.org/en/1013-1…
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Weekly roundup. Ukraine resists Russia’s invasion. Days 1,013-1,017
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Ukrainian drone attack cause explosions in Kerch, disrupts Crimean Bridge traffic
Explosions rocked Kerch through the night into Friday, December 6th, reports Telegram channel “Crimean Wind,” citing accounts from residents in the Russian-annexed region of Crimea. The channel report Source : …
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Estonian company Frankenburg Technologies to test AI-driven anti-aircraft missiles in Ukraine
Estonian defense company Frankenburg Technologies is set to commence testing its proprietary anti-aircraft missiles in Ukraine in the new year, as reported by the news outlet ERR . “This technology is Source : www.uawire.org/estonian-…
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 1, injures several, including 6-year-old boy
Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing at least one man and injuring several others, including a six-year-old boy, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. The strike, w Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-st…
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Romanian constitutional court annuls results of presidential election's first round
The Romanian Constitutional Court annulled the results of the first round of the presidential election, which had been led by anti-NATO, pro-Russian independent candidate Calin Georgescu, Digi24 repor Source : kyivindependent.com/constitut…
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Iran accuses Ukraine of supporting Syrian rebels
Tehran has alleged that Ukraine is supporting a coalition of Syrian rebels and called for an end to “terrorist support in the Western Asia region,” reports Mehr . Mojtaba Damirchiloo, Assistant to the Source : …
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Syrian Rebels are Moving to Homs. USA Will Provide More Ammo to Ukraine. Day of Defender in Ukraine
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Zelensky unveils new Ukrainian new missile-drone — 'Peklo'
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Dec. 6 announced that the first batch of a new missile-drone hybrid called Peklo (Hell) had been delivered to Ukraine’s Armed Forces. In a post on social media , Zelens Source : …
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Opinion: Russia's alliance of convenience with China is a ticking time bomb
The recent BRICS+ summit in Kazan, Russia — featuring Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — had some observers hailing it as the dawn of an anti-Western world order, led by Moscow and Beiji Source : kyivindependent.com/opinion-r…
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Belarus Weekly: Russians tortured Ukrainians in Belarus at start of full-scale invasion, investigation shows
Russian troops operated a torture chamber on Belarusian state-owned property in 2022, journalistic investigation reveals. Over 150 Russian drones flew into Belarusian airspace in November — three time Source : kyivindependent.com/belarus-w…
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Tucker Carlson in Moscow…Again
Tucker Carlson in Moscow…Again Written by Matt Wickham Tucker Carlson in his teaser trailer, released on December 3, reveals that he is back in Moscow, cosying up, once again, to top Kremlin officials Source : uacrisis.org/en/tucker…
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Opinion: Why the West misunderstood Russia’s initial assault on Ukraine
On July 17, 2014, the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17, a commercial plane flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, shocked the world. The crash claimed the lives of all 298 passengers and crew Source : kyivindependent.com/opinion-w…
A Mere Signature by Any State or Any Assurances or Promises Are Not Enough for Security - Zelenskyy
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Russia's Aeroflot airline acquiring old planes to scrap for parts amid sanctions
Russia’s largest airline Aeroflot plans to purchase five Boeing 737-800BCF freighters to disassemble for spare parts, Russian state media outlet Kommersant reported on Dec. 6. The planes are expected Source : …
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China says any Ukraine-Russia peace talks need 'positive energy' from international community
China has urged the international community to “create conditions” for direct peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Dec. 6, as reported by Ukrinfo Source : …
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Putin replaces Kursk Oblast governor due to management 'chaos' after Ukraine incursion, media reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Kursk Oblast Governor Alexei Smirnov due to management “chaos” following Ukraine’s incursion, opposition outlet Verstka reported on Dec. 6, citing source Source : …
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Estonian company to test AI-guided anti-drone missiles in Ukraine, CEO says
Estonian defense firm Frankenburg Technologies plans to begin testing its innovative anti-drone missiles in Ukraine in 2025, ERR reported on Dec. 6. The company, recognized as a leading defense techno Source : kyivindependent.com/estonian-…
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At least 10 Shahed-type drones veer into Belarus during overnight attack on Ukraine, monitoring group says
At least 10 Shahed-type drones strayed into Belarus during Russia’s overnight drone attack on Ukraine on Dec. 6, the Belarusian Hajun monitoring group reported. The drones reportedly crossed into Bela Source : …
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Has Russia Lost Syria?
Has Russia Lost Syria? For almost a decade Russia has been a force behind Syria’s suffering. In order to turn Syria into its geopolitical leverage in the Middle East, Russia provided military support Source : uacrisis.org/en/tiu18
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Russia’s foreign currency reserves fall to lowest levels since 2008 amid mounting deficits
Russia’s foreign currency reserves, built over a decade from surplus revenues in the raw materials sector, are nearing exhaustion, The Moscow Times reported on Dec. 5. Before Russia’s full-scale invas Source : kyivindependent.com/russias-f…
