Turkey opens the Yayladagi checkpoint on the border with Syria for the return of migrants. The checkpoint has been closed since 2013 due to fighting, and its opening should facilitate the voluntary return of 3 million Syrians.
Cammy Day, head of Edinburgh City Council, has resigned over allegations of harassment of Ukrainian women. Police launched an investigation after complaints of inappropriate behavior and explicit reports.
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There is one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier ship in the Black Sea. The Mediterranean also has one launch vehicle with a total salvo of up to 16 missiles.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine updated data on the losses of the Russian invaders as of December 6. The total losses of the enemy reached 750,610 military personnel, 9514 tanks and other equipment were destroyed.
Invaders blocked traffic on the Crimean Bridge, explosions are heard in Kerch near the Zatoka shipyard. In the Kerch Strait, they report the possible appearance of Ukrainian naval drones.
On December 6, cloudy weather is expected in Ukraine with sleet and rain in most of the territory. The temperature will range from -3° to +7°, sometimes icy on the roads.
The Defense Forces destroyed more than 10 Russian drones during a night attack on Kiev. The Air Alert was announced twice and lasted 4 hours, the fall of debris was recorded without serious damage.
Eight of the nine reactors at the Khmelnitsky, Rivne and South Ukrainian NPPs resumed operation after the November 28 attack. The IAEA confirms its support for Nuclear Safety at stations, despite the instability of the network.
Donald Trump has appointed technology investor David Sachs to be responsible for US cryptocurrency policy. Sachs will also chair the Presidential Council of Science and Technology Advisers.
A relay Cabinet on the key Moscow-Kursk railway line was burned down in a Moscow suburb. The sabotage disrupted the logistics of the invaders and delayed the supply of military equipment.
the Kremlin launched a large-scale campaign to spread anti-Ukrainian fakes in the United States after Trump's victory. Fake videos and regulations are aimed at undermining American support for Ukraine.
In an interview with Tucker Carlson, the Russian Foreign Minister voiced demands to end the war, including a NATO ban in Ukraine. Lavrov also commented on the possible Trump presidency and relations with the United States.
The Icelandic government has issued permits to two companies to slaughter 426 whales annually until 2029. Hunting is allowed from mid-June to September for fin whales and whales in Minsk.
Ukrainian kobzarism is officially recognized as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage of humanity.
Russian security forces are conducting large-scale raids in the occupied villages of the Kherson region in search of deserters. Fugitives are sent to storm in other directions of the front to intimidate personnel.
The G7 leaders will meet for an online summit on December 13 to discuss the situation in Ukraine and the Middle East. They will also consider the possibility of introducing additional sanctions against Russia and North Korea.
Spotify has released music summaries of the year with the most popular artists and songs. Taylor Swift topped the world ranking, and Klavdia Petrivna became the leader among Ukrainian artists.
The court sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for trying to transfer intelligence about the SBU and the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Russian Embassy in Hungary. The convict planned to get a job in the FSB of the Russian Federation and personal enrichment.
the Russian army loses more tanks every month than it can produce. Sanctions and a shortage of Western components significantly limit the production capabilities of the Russian Federation.
In the Holosiivsky District of Kiev, the wreckage of a downed enemy UAV was found on the roadway. According to Vitali Klitschko, there were no fires or injuries.
13 children died from infection with intravenous feeding packages in Mexico. The cause was the multi-resistant bacterium Klebsiella oxytoca, found in four hospitals.
The head of the OP, Andrey Ermak, met with representatives of the future Trump administration in Washington. The Ukrainian side presented an assessment of the situation at the front and discussed the defense strategy.
Russia has failed the plan to recruit 10 thousand Ukrainians from the occupied territories to its army in 2024. As of December, only 4 thousand people were recruited, mainly from the territories occupied since 2014.
Chinese manufacturers are increasing the export of hybrid cars to Europe due to new tariffs on electric vehicles. Hybrid exports to the EU tripled, reaching 65,800 units between July and October.
An earthquake of magnitude 7 points occurred off the northern coast of California at a depth of 10 km. Due to the threat of a tsunami, residents of coastal areas were evacuated inland, and later the warning was canceled.
Until the end of February 2025, the Reserve+ app will be able to receive electronic referrals to vlk. The medical examination procedure will be divided into two stages and will be allowed to take place in civilian institutions.
UNESCO has included the traditional Japanese rice drink sake in the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. The recognition is intended to revive the popularity of the drink in Japan, where it is now consumed mainly at ceremonies.
There were 170 military clashes at the front, the most active battles in the Pokrovsky, Kurakhovsky and Vremovsky directions. The enemy carried out 2 missile strikes, used 599 drones and conducted more than 3,200 attacks.
In Odessa, the driver refused to show military registration documents to an employee of the shopping center and handed him on the car door. The serviceman received a concussion and was hospitalized.
