UA rotation and reinforcements may stabilize the situation. Either way, Bakhmut would be a tactical gain for RU forces, while representing a strategic expenditure of ammunition, manpower, and equipment which could undermine their current attempts to defend and reconstitute.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Hachiko team delivers pet food in liberated Vovchansk, Ukraine
I missed Caturday, but here’s an update from eastern Ukraine! This is in now-liberated Vovchansk, right near the Russian border outside Kharkiv. Winter has arrived, so the Hachiko team delivered cat & dog food for residents taking care of displaced animals. #CatsOfUkraine
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Dnipro Territorial Defense Destroys Russian BMPs and Tank
It reportedly was the Dnipro territorial defense unit who destroyed those 5 Russian BMP-2, and a T-80BV tank (
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Russians attempted to break through from Neskuchne to Velyka Novosilka
Russians reportedly tried to break through from Neskuchne towards Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk Oblast. The photo shows the result of their failed attack.
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t.me/The3rdForceUA/
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Bethlehem Peace Light arrives in Ukraine, delivered by Slovak scouts to churches and soldiers.
The Peace Light of Bethlehem has reached Ukraine. Slovak scouts handed it over to Ukrainian scouts at the border. They will distribute it among Ukrainian churches and bring it to the soldiers on the frontline. Read more about their mission: https://
euromaidanpress.com/2019/12/31/how
-ukrainian-plast-scouts-bring-peace-light-to-soldiers-on-the-front-line/
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Ukraine sanctions 7 leaders of Russian-affiliated church
Ukraine sanctions 7 leaders of Russia-affiliated Ukrainian Orthodox Church. President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a decree on Dec. 11 against seven representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, an affiliate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Zelensky signs decree banning Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church
On Dec. 2, Zelensky signed a decree to approve a proposal by the National Security and Defense Council to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.
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World has not adequately responded to Crimea annexation
The world has not even adequately responded to the act of aggression and annexation of Crimea which were the first such cases in post-war Europe."
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PM warns of major power cuts this winter
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal warned of 'significant' energy cuts this winter after Russia's missile strikes damaged 'all thermal and hydroelectric power plants' across the country.
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93rd Brigade rested after summer at Izium, now defends Bakhmut
Much deserved rest for 93rd which first defended/attacked south of Izium the entire summer to be transferred to defend Bakhmut.