Hacked Crimean Internet providers broadcast a video message from Ukrainian President Zelensky, replacing Russian TV channels; the occupation authorities are working to solve the problem.
The Polish Ministry of infrastructure has reached an agreement with representatives of carriers who will maintain but not expand their protest at border crossings, after a meeting where demands were considered and urgent measures were promised.
Balu bear, who previously lived in poor conditions in the Khmelnitsky zoo, was transferred to the rehabilitation center of the National Nature Park "Sinevir". The move came after local activists and an official investigation called for improving the bear's living conditions.
Estonia, along with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine, proposed to include birch bark letters from Siberia (1945-1965) in the UNESCO list "memory of the world". Documents highlighting the experience of political prisoners are part of a joint bid to preserve a significant documentary heritage.
In Cologne, two teenagers, including a russian citizen, were detained for preparing a terrorist attack at a Christmas market. Interior Minister Herbert Royle shared the details.
A 53-year-old paramedic was wounded as a result of russian shelling in Indika, near Khersonai, according to the EMA, her team went to answer a call, as a result of which a man was killed. The medic was hospitalized with concussion and explosive injuries.
russian troops attacked the Nikopol district. Enemy biz artillery and attack drones. There is destruction through these attacks. However, there were no civilian casualties.
Bad weather left 469 settlements in 13 regions of Ukraine without electricity, but road bans were lifted. The State Emergency Service has helped tow more than 1,900 vehicles and provided assistance to more than 4,000 people.
Ukrainian hackers BLACKJACK in cooperation with the SBU hacked the website of the russian Ministry of Labor and gained access to confidential information, after which they deleted more than 100 terabytes of data from the Russian ministry's servers.
A ceiling collapsed in Moscow's Avenue South-West shopping center, causing one person to get dust in his eyes. Other visitors were not injured. The incident was filmed on video. According to speculation, the cause may be the ongoing renovation.
More than 300 settlements in Ukraine have lost power due to the bad weather, and nearly 2,000 vehicles have been evacuated from snow-covered roads. Emergency crews are engaged in restoration work, but the situation remains difficult in several regions.
The Bundestag spent more than 13,000 euros on a makeover for President Berbel Bas in 2022, an investigation by Alternative for Germany found, and another 11,970 euros this year.
A drunk man in Kharkiv region set five teenagers on fire; police detained him. The victims, aged 11 to 17, were hospitalized, but their condition is not life-threatening.
Israel and Hamas conducted another exchange of prisoners during the truce: Hamas released 12 hostages, and Israel released 30 Palestinians, Reuters reports citing UNN. Despite the ceasefire, there have been incidents of violence in the northern Gaza Strip.
Russia has launched several groups of attack drones into Ukraine from two directions. Air alert was declared in 10 regions and Crimea.
Russian troops shelled a suburb of Kherson, firing from the occupied left bank. Residents heard explosions and were advised to evacuate.
Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region using artillery and drones, resulting in civilian casualties and damage to buildings and infrastructure.
Ukrainian border guards have raised the national flag at the closed Budarky checkpoint in Kharkiv, despite the fact that it is a target for regular russian shelling.
Powerful explosions occurred in Kherson, prompting local authorities to urge residents to seek safety.
Ukraine plans to use commercial recruitment companies for targeted military recruitment, ensuring that people are matched to the roles for which they are best suited, as explained by NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov. This new approach aims to meet Ukraine's personnel needs more flexibly and accurately.
Qatar confirmed the exchange of prisoners between Israel and Hamas: 11 Israelis were released in exchange for 33 Palestinians, which is a continuation of the truce agreement.
Twenty former prisoners from Ukraine were held at the Georgian border for several weeks without heating, but they were later able to cross the Georgian border and return home.
Two drones targeted the Dyagilevo airbase in Ryazan, russia; one of them was reportedly shot down by air defense assets; explosions were heard at the site.
Zelenskiy assured von der Leyen of Ukraine's readiness to meet EU accession criteria by December, including minority rights and the fight against corruption. Ukraine aims to start EU accession talks this year.
Ihor Kryvosheev of the Servant of the People party proposes to dismiss Mariana Bezuhla from her position as deputy chair of the National Security Committee because of her statements criticizing the military leadership. Another MP, Lyudmyla Buymister, filed a complaint against Bezuhla with the Prosecutor General's Office, accusing her of treason and espionage.
The Azov Sea has moved 30-50 meters away from the Crimean coast because of the storm, which led to flooding, evacuation of people and power outages.
Russian troops attacked the communities of Nikopol and Marhanets in the Dnipropetrovs'k region. A 51-year-old woman was injured in the shelling. In addition, Russian shells damaged numerous buildings and infrastructure in the region.
Some MPs from the Servant of the People faction are considering expelling Mariana Bezuhla for her criticism of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny.
Russian troops attacked five districts of Sumy region with artillery, mortars, and grenade launchers, a total of five attacks and 35 explosions in one day.
During the forum in Bulgaria, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktoriya Lytvynova emphasized the long-term environmental damage caused by armed conflicts and advocated environmental safety as a key component of peace. She emphasized the need for accountability for this damage under international law.
