UK to transfer a £600 million package to Ukraine to strengthen air defence — Sky News. In particular, Ukraine will receive air defence systems, missiles, and automated turrets.
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HR/VP attends conference in The Hague
Today, 16 December, the HR/VP @kajakallas is attending the Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of the Convention Establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine in The Hague, the Netherlands. Watch HR/VP Kaja Kallas' press remarks here:
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Power outages risk at -10°C in Ukraine
If temperatures drop to -10°C in Ukraine, electricity may be supplied for only 2-4 hours a day. The most severe situation is expected in Kherson, Chernihiv, and Kyiv, where outage risks are highest.
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Zelenskyy in Kupiansk: “To Prove Putin is Lying”
❗️"I personally came to Kupiansk to show the world that Putin is lying," — Zelenskyy pic.twitter.com/DkkZYH45iQ
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 décembre 2025"I personally came to Kupiansk to show the world that Putin is lying," — Zelenskyy
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Zelensky exposes Putin’s lie about Kupiansk
“Putin publicly lied, claiming that Russian forces had already taken Kupiansk. So I went to Kupiansk to show the world that Putin is lying,” Zelensky said.
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Ukrainian special forces destroyed Russian position in Donbas: Uragan hit
Under the cloak of night on 16 December, Ukrainian Special Operations Forces went seeking the center of Russian firepower in Donetsk Oblast
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 16 décembre 2025
In Blahodatne, Ukrainian drones found the BM-27 “Uragan” multiple rocket launcher along with its crew
🎥SSO pic.twitter.com/t4c4d9Uuo6Under the cover of night on December 16, Ukrainian Special Operations Forces targeted the center of Russia's firepower in Donetsk Oblast. In Blahodatne, Ukrainian drones located the BM-27 Uragan multiple rocket launcher and its crew.
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Ukrainian SOF strike Uragan and personnel in Donetsk
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian SOF operators struck 🇷🇺Russian BM-27 Uragan MLRS and personnel with FP-2 drones in Donetsk Oblast. pic.twitter.com/dJZElXkf53
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 décembre 2025Ukrainian SOF operators struck Russian BM-27 Uragan MLRS and personnel with FP-2 drones in Donetsk Oblast.
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Kremlin rejects German Christmas truce proposal for Ukraine
The Kremlin rejected a proposal by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a Christmas truce in Ukraine, saying it would only give Kyiv a pause to prepare for continuing the war.
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Zelensky calls to use frozen Russian assets
Zelensky speaking to Dutch lawmakers today: “Right now, European leaders have the decision on the table regarding frozen Russian assets. Most of these assets are located in Europe. These Russian assets can and must be fully used to defend against Russia’s own aggression. The… https://t.co/QCjgZgZs1C
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) 16 décembre 2025Zelensky speaking to Dutch lawmakers today: “Right now, European leaders have the decision on the table regarding frozen Russian assets. Most of these assets are located in Europe. These Russian assets can and must be fully used to defend against Russia’s own aggression. The
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Oleksandr ‘Garik’ joins 127th Mechanized Brigade, driven by conviction, not money.
Meet Oleksandr, call sign "Garik"
He joined the 127th Mechanized Brigade under the “Contract 18–24” program. His parents did not learn about his decision right away. “I signed the contract and only told them on the fifth day,” Garik admits. “I didn’t go for the money. I went so