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Azerbaijan's president cites 'busy schedule' to skip Russia summit despite Kremlin expecting his attendance
The Kremlin had earlier signaled it was preparing for Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's arrival.

50 civilians in Sumy Oblast abducted, forcibly taken to Russia, ombudsman says
According to preliminary information, on Dec. 18, Russian forces illegally detained about 50 civilians — residents of the village of Hrabovske — holding them without access to communication or adequate conditions. On Dec. 20, they were forcibly taken to Russia.

Ukrainian partisans set ablaze Russian Su-30, Su-27 fighter jets in Lipetsk Oblast, HUR says
The attack targeted an airfield near the city of Lipetsk, about 340 kilometers (210 miles) from the Ukrainian border, and caused two military aircraft to catch fire.

China's Russian LNG imports hit record, making Moscow second-largest supplier
Russian LNG deliveries to China more than doubled year-on-year to 1.6 million metric tons last month, Bloomberg reported.

High-ranking Russian general killed in Moscow car bombing
An explosive device attached to the underside of Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov's car detonated on Yaseneva Street in Moscow on Dec. 22.

Ukrainian drone attack sets Russian pipeline ablaze, damages ships in Krasnodar Krai, officials say
Drone debris hit a pipeline at a terminal in Volna, a village in the region's Temryuk district, the Krasnodar Krai Emergency Headquarters said. A fire broke out as a result of the attack.

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