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Wednesday, December 17
Putin calls European leaders 'piglets,' declares war goals will be met 'unconditionally'
If Russia's demands were not met through diplomatic efforts, Vladimir Putin warned that Russia would "liberate" what he claimed were its "historical lands" on the battlefield.
Ukraine's Deputy Speaker Korniyenko takes charge of Zelensky's party
Oleksandr Korniyenko was appointed deputy speaker of the parliament in 2021. Since then, the party has been led by lawmaker Olena Shuliak.
Ukraine war latest live: Ukrainian forces regain 16 square kilometers near Pokrovsk, Syrskyi says
Ukrainian forces have regained control over 16 square kilometers (6.2 square miles) in the northern part of Pokrovsk, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Dec. 17 following his participation in the 32nd Ramstein-format Defense Contact Group meeting.
'Every new strike only unites us' — Odesa endures 5-day blackout after Russian strikes
ODESA, Ukraine — Rolling into Odesa’s downtown, the constant hum of hundreds of generators drowns the ability to converse. Just days earlier, the region came under a massive strike involving Shahed-type attack drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles. The city, home to one million residents, was plunged into near-complete darkness on Dec. 13, with hundreds of thousands of residents left without electricity, while water and heating services became scarce. “The emergency situation that a
Bloomberg: US ready to impose additional sanctions against Russia if Putin rejects peace deal
The U.S. is planning new sanctions on Russia’s energy sector to ramp up pressure on Moscow if President Vladimir Putin rejects a peace deal with Ukraine, Bloomberg reported citing sources familiar with the situation.
EU ministers on the bloc's 2-point peace plan for Ukraine
The Kyiv Independent’s Martin Fornusek sits down with Denmark’s European Union Affairs Minister Marie Bjerre and Sweden’s European Union Affairs Minister Jessica Rosencrantz to discuss Ukraine’s progress toward EU accession, Hungary’s continued block on opening negotiation clusters, and the impact of Ukraine’s latest major corruption scandal.
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Russian air defense units have shot down at least 15 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) en route to Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.
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‘No need to hold referendums’ — Amid US pressure, Ukrainians reject territorial concessions
Few politicians are interested in Anti-Corruption Court's effective work, court's head says
'It’s a second front line' — The Ukrainian power plant workers battling to make repairs under Russian attacks
