Julia Shramko
The Australian Senate has approved a law prohibiting children under 16 from using social networks. Companies face fines of up to $32.5 million for violations, and the law will come into force in 12 months.
Russian troops carried out 80 attacks in different directions, most of them on Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky - 31 attacks each. Ukrainian defenders successfully repel most attacks, fighting continues in several locations.
In the Rivne region, it was possible to restore electricity supply for 160 thousand consumers thanks to backup schemes. In regions with restored power supply, hourly shutdown schedules will apply from 16:00 to 00:00.
The EU has signed a memorandum on providing Ukraine with macro-financial assistance worth 18. 1 billion euros under the G7 package. The funds are backed by profits from frozen Russian assets.
The EP adopted a resolution calling for providing Ukraine with aircraft, Taurus missiles and air defense systems. The document also calls for tougher sanctions against Iran, Belarus and North Korea for supporting aggression.
Screenwriter Richard Curtis has revealed an unsuccessful attempt to make a sequel to the romantic comedy "Notting Hill". Julia Roberts rejected the idea of a sequel where her character divorces Hugh Grant's character.
The European Council has appointed a new composition of the European Commission for the period from December 2024 to October 2029. Ursula von der Leyen remains president, while Kaya Callas will become supreme representative for Foreign Affairs.
Official Christmas tree fairs will be open in Kiev from December 5 to 31. Trees grown on special plantations will be sold by KCSA utilities.
The World Bank has approved additional funding of додаткове 664 million for the INSPIRE project in Ukraine. The funds will be used for 29 types of social payments to vulnerable segments of the population, the main funding comes from Japan.
The Dutch Defense Minister announced the transfer of three Patriot launchers to Ukraine. This will help protect critical infrastructure and save lives during winter airstrikes.
After the Russian attack, electricity supply was restored in Rovno. Due to possible voltage drops, the RMA head recommends careful use of sensitive electrical appliances.
As a result of a massive attack by the Russian Federation, objects in 14 regions of Ukraine were damaged, and one person was injured in the Odessa region. More than 320 rescuers and 80 pieces of equipment of the State Emergency Service were involved in the elimination of the consequences.
The SBU detained eight people who tried to disrupt the mobilization in Ukraine. Among the detainees are a resident of Kiev, who attacked employees of the TCR with a knife, and channel administrators who revealed geolocations of the military.
Due to damage to power facilities during the missile attack on November 28, three stages of shutdowns will be applied simultaneously. Power engineers are working to restore damaged equipment.
Russian troops attacked Kharkiv and Russkaya Lozovaya in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs. An explosion was recorded in the city, information about the destruction and victims is being investigated.
Mike Waltz is considering several proposals to end the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine. The plans include a ceasefire, negotiations and possible conditions for Ukraine's membership in NATO.
In the village of Romanov, a lifeguard was killed and another was injured while extinguishing a fire in a two-story building. The fire lasted almost 5 hours due to difficult extinguishing conditions and structural features of the building.
Emergency power outages have been canceled. Consumers are returning to the planned schedules of hourly blackouts, which can be checked on the official resources of regional power companies.
Russian troops carried out another attack on the facilities of the Naftogaz group. As a result of the attack, no one was injured, and the provision of services to consumers was not disrupted.
In the Volyn region, after a missile attack by the Russian Federation, water supply is being restored and electricity supply is gradually being restored. In a few hours, the situation should return to normal, 142 points of invincibility will be deployed.
Mark Cherry is considering the idea of a Desperate Housewives prequel set in 1966. The creator of the series is ready to return to the project if he finds good enough reasons to restart.
Russian troops carried out another massive attack on power facilities in several regions of Ukraine. Power engineers are carrying out restoration work, emergency shutdowns are in effect, and electricity is imported from 5 countries.
Russia carried out a massive attack on Ukrainian energy facilities, using 188 means of air attack. The Air Force managed to shoot down 76 cruise missiles, 3 x-59/69 missiles and 35 drones.
Ukrainian boxer Alexander Usyk has recognized the fight with Tyson Fury as the hardest in his professional career. A rematch between the two best heavyweight boxers will take place in December.
Russia carried out a combined attack with dragons and missiles on the Kiev region, which lasted more than 10 hours. Two people were slightly injured, an Infrastructure Facility and several buildings were damaged.
Power Engineers of the Rivne region will begin restoring electricity supply within an hour after the Russian attack. First of all, the light will be returned to critical infrastructure facilities, and voltage drops are possible.
In Zhytomyr, after the Russian attack, water supply and other utilities are gradually being restored. Hospitals are provided with light and heat, and public transport is partially open.
Michael Sullivan was released after 27 years in prison when a DNA test proved his innocence. The state of Massachusetts paid him compensation in the amount of $1 million for wrongful conviction.
In Chernivtsi region, Air Defense Forces destroyed an enemy missile during a morning attack. Due to falling debris, several residential buildings in the Dniester region were damaged, there were no injuries.
In Lviv region, 523 thousand subscribers were left without electricity. The blackouts were caused by the morning bombardment and the introduction of hourly schedules.