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🧐 From VIP security to the trenches in Donbas: Reuters reveals scheme to recruit foreigners into the Russian army

According to a South African resident, his 20-year-old son was promised elite training as a VIP bodyguard in Russia. Instead, the boy ended up in the trenches in the Donetsk region.
December 23, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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The aftermath of the Russian attack on Kyiv.

Five people, including a child, have been injured as a result of the attack.

People's apartments have no windows. It's winter.

📹: Radio Liberty
December 23, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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💥🦅 "Birds of Magyar" destroyed over 2,000 occupiers in December

The Unmanned Systems Forces reported that in total, during December, operators of the 414th separate brigade of the UAV attacked over 3,630 Russians - over 2,200 of them were eliminated.
December 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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❗️About 100 Russian soldiers entered the territory of Hrabovske in Sumy region and tried to advance towards Ryasne, — Trehubov

Currently, Russian units are entrenching themselves in the southern part of Hrabovske. Ukrainian forces are trying to knock them out of their occupied positions.
December 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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🇺🇦 To counter FPV drones, Ukraine has introduced a remotely controlled combat module with AI "Khyzhak"

Destroys dynamic targets thanks to AI capture, tracking and preemptive fire. Integrates into NRCs, pickups, boats, helicopters and works as part of a single air defense network.
December 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Kyiv oblast, Ukraine. The two-story building was destroyed, with one person ki//ed and others injured. Russia is a terrorist state!
December 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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🇳🇴👀 Norway is developing plans to evacuate civilians in regions that are close to the border with Russia or have strategic military importance, - Militarnyi

The trigger for reviewing approaches to defense and security was the increase in threats from Russia…
December 23, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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🇺🇦👀 A new 155-mm towed howitzer "Marta" with a barrel length of 39 calibers is being developed for the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The system is currently undergoing testing, - Militarnyi
December 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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🔥 AFU eliminated the spectacular Russian turtle-tanks near Kostyantynivka

Work of soldiers of the 28th Motorized Rifle Brigade. This time, the enemy used its most "protected" tanks and about fifteen soldiers.
December 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Russia may lose part of Armenia's fuel market due to supplies of cheaper Azerbaijani gasoline, which will go on sale on December 23, ArbatMedia reported.

Twenty-two wagons carrying 1,210 tons of 95-octane gasoline produced by Azerbaijan's SOCAR arrived in Armenia via Georgia on December 19.
December 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Pilots from Ukraine’s 81st Airmobile Brigade destroyed a Russian IFV carrying infantry near Serebryanka. They tried to break through a kill zone using heavy armored vehicles en route to Siversk, but were detected and eliminated.
December 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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"Preliminary documents regarding security guarantees for Ukraine, as well as the restoration and end of the war, have already been prepared." - stated Zelensky about the results of meetings with US representatives
December 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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‼️ The head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, has resumed contacts with European intelligence agencies, - WDR

Last week Naryshkin had a telephone conversation with the head of the German Federal Intelligence Service.
December 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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🇺🇦‼️ On December 22, the international rating agency Fitch upgraded Ukraine's long-term credit rating from Restricted Default to the pre-default level.

📈 Fitch upgraded Ukraine's credit rating to a higher level because Ukraine has normalized relations with commercial creditors.
December 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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The Stavrolen petrochemical plant in Budyonnovsk, has a full hydrocarbon processing cycle and produces polymers used to manufacture composite materials, structural components, seals, and insulation for equipment of the Russian army. In particular, it manufactures parts for UAVs.
December 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Russian Telegram channels report a large fire at a ship repair facility in Nizhny Novgorod.

Causes and consequences unclear for now.
December 23, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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🇪🇺🐟 The EU stripped fish imports of access to any tariff reductions as of 2024, but that same year, it still bought €709 million worth of Russian fish. Most of it went to the Netherlands, Germany, France and Poland, - Euractiv
December 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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🔧 Motor Sich: simplified conditions for relocation and rapid restoration of Ukrainian defense industries, — Shmyhal

"We are accelerating the design of new facilities of the enterprise. We are providing them with water, gas, heat and electricity according to a simplified procedure…
December 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🇺🇦 Domestic 155-mm artillery systems "Bohdana" make up 40% of all artillery used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the front, - Militarnyi

🎯 This applies to both self-propelled and towed versions of the Ukrainian artillery system.
December 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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🇵🇹🇺🇦 Portugal will allocate €50 million for the purchase of American weapons for Ukraine.

In addition, Portugal will allocate €25 million each year for five years within the framework of SAFE initiative for the purchase of Ukrainian defense products.
December 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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🙏🇺🇦 Russian forces have forcibly taken around 50 civilians from the village of Hrabovske in Ukraine’s Sumy region to Russian territory.

‼️ Forced deportations, including of children, have been a systematic practice by Russia since 2014…

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Russia Forcibly Relocates 50 Civilians from Sumy Border Village
Russian forces have forcibly taken around 50 civilians from the village of Hrabovske in Ukraine’s Sumy region to Russian territory. This was confirmed by Ukra
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December 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Budanov, in an interview with Forbes, made a statement about peace talks with the United States.
"They are multilateral and complex, not just bilateral." - he said, commenting on the negotiations with the U.S.

www.forbes.com/sites/melikk...
December 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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💔 Among the people who were taken from Hrabovske to Russia were children. Ukrainian servicemen were also captured by Russia, — Zelensky.

52 civilians remained in the village who refused to be evacuated. These people “had close contacts with the Russians and did not expect them take them prisoner.”
December 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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🇺🇸🇺🇦 Rubio and Witkoff Compete for Role of Chief Negotiator on Ukraine, — NBC

📍Rubio was supposed to participate in talks with Ukrainian officials in Switzerland, but Witkoff left early without notifying the State Department.
📍Rubio nevertheless made it to Geneva and took part in the meeting.
December 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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🇩🇪 There are no signs that Putin is ready for peace with Ukraine, - Pistorius

The only person who could immediately stop the war is Putin. Despite the efforts of the Americans, Europeans and Ukrainians to achieve a ceasefire, there are no signs from Moscow that Putin is interested in ending the war.
December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM