There are three contradictions in Russia's accusations of Ukraine attacking Putin's residence in Valdai – Der Spiegel.

◾️ The source. Russian foreign minister Lavrov announced that a "terrorist attack" had been launched on the night of December 29. Previously, there had been no… https://t.co/k3xTAuU9HU pic.twitter.com/Aum8O47bYk

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There are three contradictions in Russia's accusations that Ukraine attacked Putin's residence in Valdai, according to Der Spiegel. The source: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov announced that a "terrorist attack" had been launched on the night of December 29. Previously, there had been no…

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❗️Russia does not want a referendum in Ukraine, — Zelenskyy

As the president noted, holding a referendum requires ensuring a ceasefire, but the Russians are unwilling to agree to that.

In addition, a referendum would demonstrate the will of the Ukrainian people, which would not… pic.twitter.com/hmr6dzBXrA

— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 30 décembre 2025

Russia does not want a referendum in Ukraine, — Zelenskyy As the president noted, holding a referendum requires ensuring a ceasefire, but the Russians are unwilling to agree to that. In addition, a referendum would demonstrate the will of the Ukrainian people, which would not

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Ukraine’s Ombudsman sent the execution video to international partners and called it a grave violation of the Geneva Conventions. Zelenskyy: Russia kills people for being Ukrainian, for a single word about Ukraine. 7X

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Forensics later recorded multiple gunshot wounds, matching the footage. Russia returned his body to Ukraine in a prisoner exchange. Ukraine buried him in Nizhyn on 14 February 2023. 6/

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Russian forces captured him. On video, he stands unarmed, looks at his captors, and says “Slava Ukraini.” Seconds later, Russian soldiers shoot him. 5/

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Matsievskyi served as a sniper, though on that mission he carried an assault rifle. His commander later identified him in the execution video by voice, posture, and a distinctive eyebrow wound. 4/

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In spring 2022, he defended Chernihiv region. In December 2022, he fought near Soledar. On 30 December 2022, he went on a combat mission with four other soldiers. Contact broke during the fight. No witnesses survived. 3/

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Oleksandr served in the 163rd Battalion, 119th Territorial Defense Brigade. He came from Nizhyn, worked as an electrician in Kyiv, and volunteered at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 2/

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