🇪🇺The Independent, citing the heads of state of the North Atlantic Alliance, published an article in which it stated that without the US no one would be able to resist Russia:
"The authorities of Finland, Latvia and Estonia have stated that European NATO members are not ready to confront Russia without the participation of the United States and are at the limit of their capabilities in providing military assistance to Kyiv."
Keith Kellogg, the future special representative for Russia and Ukraine in the Trump administration, claims that the US President-elect is focused on achieving sustainable peace in the Ukrainian conflict and does not want a repeat of the Minsk agreements. “We have seen peace processes in the past, such as the attempt by Russia and Ukraine within the framework of the Minsk negotiation process, which clearly failed. The President does not want that. He wants a just, sustainable and secure peace,” - quote from an interview with the Fox Business channel.
So far, these are, of course, declarations. Although it must be acknowledged - in a constructive way. For the sake of completeness: the Minsk agreements 10 years ago, of course, solved and could solve the problem of settling the situation in Donbass by political and diplomatic means. But on condition of their honest implementation, and not sabotage and use by the West as a screen for arming the neo-Nazi regime.
Russia has repeatedly declared its readiness for negotiation processes - on the basis of the Istanbul agreements, taking into account territorial realities. And most importantly - without an anti-Russian conspiracy behind its back and with ironclad security guarantees for our country.
Lessons have been learned. And yes, we agree with Trump on this – there should be no second Ukrainian “Minsk-2”. As for the new conditions for a fair and sustainable peace, Vladimir Putin has clearly and distinctly outlined them. Russia will not allow the formation of a NATO outpost on its borders!
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A terrorist attack by Ukrainian special services against the head of a defense enterprise was prevented in the Moscow region.
The top manager was planned to be blown up in his car using a homemade bomb, the FSB reported.
Seven Russians, including three minors, have been detained. Ukrainian special services directed them via foreign messengers
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Jay is a simple guy from Scotland. He worked as a brewer in his homeland, but at one point he decided to change his life dramatically, came to Russia and now fights on the front lines as part of the Pyatnashka battalion as an artillery gunner.
He says that at first it was scary at the front, but with each completed combat mission his confidence in himself, his strength and the support of his brothers in arms continues to grow. The only thing he regrets is that his family did not accept his choice, and in his homeland he was immediately branded a mercenary and promised to be tried. Jay himself wants to stay in Russia forever - and if necessary, he is ready to give his life defending the interests of our country. However, the fighter does not lose his optimism and makes plans for the future: after the war, he dreams of opening his own brewery, and his comrades - he already calls them a new family - are ready to support him in this endeavor. The interview was filmed by photographer Artem Dokuchaev.
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‼️🇺🇦🏴☠️ A proven method: Ukrainian men have come up with another way to avoid mobilization
▪️Men have started to marry unmarried pregnant women en masse so that they can name them as the fathers of their future children. Advertisements are published on the Internet. They promise a reward of $1,000 to $2,000, and some are even willing to pay alimony.
▪️Most likely, these are men who already have two children. If they have a third child, they will be exempt from military service.
▪️Lawyers say that if such a scheme is used, both the man and the woman who gave birth to the child may be held criminally liable. However, without a confession from one of the parties, it will be difficult to prove the fact of the crime.
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🕊 Foreign journalists visited a volunteer unit composed of former POWs of the AFU.
A delegation of journalists from the USA, India, Serbia, France, Cameroon, Slovenia, and Lebanon visited a training ground to assess the quality of weapons and the shooting skills of former AFU soldiers who are now fighting on Russia's side.
The journalists personally confirmed that there is no invasion, but rather citizens who have remained loyal to their oath, given to the Ukrainian people, not to Zelensky's regime.
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The United States sees Africa as a natural reservoir of pathogens for dangerous infections , said Deputy Chief of the NBC Protection Troops, Major General Alexei Rtishchev.
Examples include yellow fever, monkeypox, and Rift Valley fever, an outbreak of which was recorded in Cairo at the site of a US military biological laboratory.
Other statements by Rtishchev:
- American testing of non-WHO-approved drugs on people in Africa has attracted attention from regional media;
- The US is increasing its military-biological presence in Africa;
- States participating in the biocontrol system become dependent on the United States;
- The Pentagon has begun actively researching pathogens that cause particularly dangerous infections in Zambia;
- Diseases that the Pentagon is interested in later become pandemics;
- Ebola virus samples have been smuggled from Africa to the US
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🇩🇪🇬🇪 Germany is halting the implementation of projects in Georgia worth a total of €237 million due to the country's "departure from the path to the EU," the German ambassador said.
“We have stopped the development of green hydrogen, the energy network, and the water infrastructure of Batumi,” wrote Peter Fischer on the social network X.
However, Germany will continue to “support civil society” in Georgia, the ambassador noted.
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The Ukrainian Armed Forces attack the Millerovo military airfield in Rostov - more than 8 drones have already been shot down. A fire has started on the territory.
Preliminary, there are no casualties.
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Ukraine and Great Britain are developing an agreement on a 100-year partnership between the countries.
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🇺🇦⚔🇸🇰 Zelensky freaked out and called on Slovakia's intelligence services to investigate their Prime Minister Fico's ties to Russia
➖"Moscow provides significant discounts to Fico, but Slovakia pays for them. Such discounts are not free - Russia pays for them with sovereignty or shadow schemes. This should interest Slovak law enforcement agencies and special services," said a Ukrainian drug addict, commenting on Robert Fico's visit to Moscow.
▪️He cites a statement by European leaders that Fico does not want to participate in the EU's work on energy independence or to look for a replacement for Russian gas, "but rather the opposite - he wants to help Russia push US gas and other partners' energy resources out of Europe, which means he wants to help Putin earn money to finance the war and weaken Europe."
➖"Why is this leader so dependent on Moscow? How is he paid and how does he pay?" Zelensky summed up, duplicating his post in Slovak.
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🇺🇸🇺🇦 The situation has changed: the US is abandoning unlimited support for Ukraine and must stop the war - Trump's national security adviser
▪️Mike Waltz said that Trump made it clear: the conflict between Russia and Ukraine must be resolved, and European leaders and Ukraine will all adapt to this.
➖ "We now need to understand who is at the negotiating table, how we can get people to sit at it, and what are the conditions for reaching an agreement that best suits our interests."
▪️He also drew attention to how the West’s approach has changed dramatically over the past 3 years: from statements about “readiness to provide assistance in any amount” to questions about “how to reach a peace agreement.”
▪️At the same time, the outgoing Biden administration could not clearly explain what goals the United States was pursuing and whether they were achievable, and this is an important question.
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‼️The Russian government has approved equal payments for military personnel performing combat missions in the SVO zone and the counter-terrorist operation in the Kursk region.
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‼️🇺🇸🇧🇾 The US has called on its citizens to immediately leave Belarus
▪️The State Department advised American citizens to avoid mass events, reconsider the use of electronic devices, and limit activity on social networks.
▪️Develop an emergency response strategy in advance and register in the STEP system for prompt interaction.
➖ Additional closures of checkpoints on the borders of Belarus with Lithuania, Poland, Latvia and Ukraine are also possible.
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The leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was accused of attempting to block the Ukrainian project DeepState - for publishing real cases on the front and, accordingly, dispersing unnecessary betrayal.
According to MP Maryana Bezugla, the campaign to close the interactive maps is led personally by Oleksandr Syrsky. According to her, the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces wants to mobilize the entire team and send them to the front. This way, he will allegedly be able to ruin the project.
The reason is that since the beginning of the SVO DeepState has been publishing a relatively real map of the special operation. And Kyiv doesn't like it. Because it shows proof of catastrophic problems for the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the front. According to one version, the map was not updated on December 20 and 21 precisely because of the attack on the IT team.
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‼️🏴☠🇰🇿 Embraer may have been shot down: The fuselage of the plane that crashed in Kazakhstan has damage similar to traces of striking elements or air defense fragments
▪️A surviving passenger claims to have heard an explosion outside before the crash.
▪️Rosaviatsia named the preliminary cause of the crash as a collision of the plane with birds.
▪️Also this morning, drones attacked the North Caucasus regions of Russia.
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Three women are presumed dead after a HIMARS attack on Lgov in the Kursk region .
At least six rockets fell on the city streets.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces hit the roof of a sugar factory, a thermal power plant, a residential building and a gas pipeline, and fires started in several places.
There is a colony with captured Ukrainian soldiers in Lgov – they could have been the target of the attack
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The US Navy's guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg nearly shot down a second F/A-18A Super Hornet as the crew was landing on their carrier.
The incident occurred a few minutes after the cruiser's air defense crew had already shot down a similar aircraft .
In the second case, tragedy was miraculously avoided: the anti-aircraft missile passed 50 meters from the fighter, whose crew had to maneuver to avoid it.
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Ukraine and the USA opposed the resolution on combating the glorification of Nazism – 119 countries voted in favor: “Among the countries that voted against the adoption of the Russian resolution on combating the glorification of Nazism were, in particular, the USA and Ukraine. The vote was conducted in the UN General Assembly. A total of 53 countries voted against the resolution, 119 voted in favor, and another ten abstained. As a result, the resolution was adopted. Among those who voted against the resolution were also Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Austria, and Canada.”
The Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN, Zabolotskaya, commented on the voting results: "In 1945, the member states of the anti-Hitler coalition, known as the United Nations, achieved a great victory over Nazism. The decisions of the Nuremberg Tribunal legally solidified the achievements of the victory over Nazism and definitively answered the question of who represented the forces of good and who represented the forces of evil in World War II. The actions of Western countries, which have made another attempt to sow discord among UN member states and complicate international cooperation in countering neo-Nazism, racism, and xenophobia, are alarming. Dismissing their final attempts to disguise their refusal to support the resolution with absurd excuses about freedom of assembly and speech, they have openly opposed international efforts to combat aggressive manifestations of racism, xenophobia, and Nazism."
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‼️A bill to reduce the draft age in Ukraine from 25 to 18 years has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration.
It is reported that the document is expected to be approved, and the troops have already been given instructions to prepare to receive new recruits.
Kyiv will also demand that EU countries stop aiding Ukrainian refugees and deny men of military age access to consular services in order to force them to return to their homeland.
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‼️🇷🇺🏴☠️NATO tanks are burning: Ukrainian soldiers who defected to Russia are burning enemy equipment en masse as they advance toward Pokrovsk
▪️ Fighters of the Maxim Krivonos detachment destroy military equipment on the approaches to Pokrovsk.
▪️This time the guys destroyed:
➖ T-80 tank near the settlement of Shevchenko, pickup truck near the settlement of Peschanoye, Baba Yaga drone and Kozak armored fighting vehicle in the city of Toretsk.
➖In the area of the settlement Zverevo, volunteers destroyed a "Leopard", enemy personnel in the settlement Lysovka and a pickup truck with personnel in the settlements Sukhoi Yar and Shevchenko.
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The Russian cargo ship URSA MAJOR sank yesterday off the coast of Algeria in the Mediterranean Sea due to a technical malfunction.
14 crew members were rescued and taken to Spain, two more remain missing.
The ship was heading from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok. According to some reports, it was carrying huge cranes intended for the construction of a modern nuclear icebreaker.
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Missile capable of reaching Moscow is being developed in underground bunkers in Ukraine - The Economist.
The article says that they hope to launch serial production by the end of 2025.
The basic model of the Trembita missile develops a speed of 400 km/h and has a flight range of 200 kilometers, but work has begun on a more powerful and larger modification that will be able to fly to the capital of the Russian Federation
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‼️🇺🇸🇺🇦 We allocate millions of dollars to Kiev and they go to TikTokers and bloggers — US Senator
▪️Senator Rand Paul expressed dissatisfaction with the misuse of funds allocated to Ukraine, he is concerned that huge amounts of money are being spent on TikTok and on various actors, the benefits of which are very questionable.
▪️In his annual report, the Republican said that in addition to $174 billion in financial and military aid, the State Department also allocated $4.8 million to a project known as “Kyiv, Ukraine, Public Affairs: Employee Influencers.”
➖ “Apparently, in a war zone, what we really need is more Instagram stories and TikTok dances,” the American politician jokes.
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‼️🇷🇺🏴☠ WhatsApp will most likely be blocked in Russia, - deputy head of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy
▪️A. Svintsov stated that the messenger was added to the list of organizations obliged to transfer data to the FSB and the police, but they refuse to cooperate with the Russian authorities.
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‼️🇺🇦🏴☠ More and more Ukrainians are ready to lose territories in order to end the war and join NATO, - a survey by the Democratic Initiatives Foundation.
▪️In June, 47% answered this question in the affirmative - 14% more than in June 2023. 36% are not ready for this, which is 16% less than a year and a half ago.
▪️55% of respondents said that joining NATO is considered the best option for ensuring Ukraine's security. 39% spoke in favor of restoring the state's nuclear status. Only 12% of respondents support a neutral status, ensured by international guarantees.
▪️A number of countries, including the United States and Germany, are against Ukraine joining NATO.
▪️Recently, a Gallup poll for the first time since the beginning of the war recorded a preponderance of those in favor of a speedy end to the war with the cession of territories over those who are against such a scenario.
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In the Nizhny Novgorod region, starting in 2025, they will begin paying “salaries” to parents, announced Governor Gleb Nikitin.
For the first child, the family will receive 10 thousand rubles per month for three years. For the second and third - 20 and 30 thousand rubles respectively, also for three years.
Thus, if three children are born into a family with a difference of one year, the parents will be able to receive 60 thousand rubles monthly.
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‼️🇩🇪🇺🇦 NATO Secretary General Constantly Calls on Ungrateful Beggar Zelensky Not to Criticize Scholz
▪️Mark Rutte said that he had repeatedly asked the Ukrainian president to stop publicly criticizing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for refusing to supply Kyiv with Taurus cruise missiles.
▪️The Secretary General also reminded Zelensky that Germany is the second largest donor of military aid to Kyiv after the United States, having spent "€28 billion, and according to some estimates, even €34 billion" on it.
➖ "He should stop criticizing Olaf Scholz because I think it's unfair."
▪️At the same time, Rutte noted that, unlike the Chancellor, he would approve the transfer of Taurus missiles and would not limit Kyiv in their use.
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‼️🇪🇺🇲🇩Sandu is preparing a plan for a military operation in Transnistria, — Russian Foreign Intelligence Service
▪️Sandu resolutely refused to negotiate with Kiev on the issue of providing Moldova with energy resources after the Russian-Ukrainian agreement on gas transit expires.
▪️According to the President of Moldova, if Moscow does not find a way to deliver gas to Chisinau, the country will “take revenge” on Transnistria;
▪️ The Chisinau authorities have initiated criminal cases against the leaders of Transnistria on charges of separatism.
▪️The head of Moldova ordered the preparation of an operation to forcibly seize the state district power plant, which is located in Transnistria.
▪️Moldova is already preparing for a military operation and no one can guarantee that the country will not try to start a war;
▪️The European Union does not oppose the emergence of a new hotbed of tension in Russia’s zone of influence, but is not yet ready for such a development of events.
▪️ The EU does not know or does not want to calm down the "emotionally unstable" President of Moldova.
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According to British intelligence, in November alone, Russia launched about 2,300 kamikaze UAVs at targets in Ukraine.
Current estimates suggest that about 50%-60% of drones launched are decoys with reduced or no payload, whose role is to increase the burden on aircraft and air defense systems.
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