Russia forces Ukrainian POW families into espionage in exchange for info about loved ones, said Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets Families receive photos or communication opportunities with POWs, followed by demands for specific actions, he added
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Ukrainian strikes target Novoshakhtinsk refinery and disrupt fuel
Russian Telegram channels report explosions and fire at Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia's Rostov Oblast.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 18 décembre 2024
Ukraine attacks Russian oil refineries to disrupt the supply of fuel necessary for Russian military operations.
It is not the first time this oil refinery was targeted… pic.twitter.com/ZVNTHRm4dHRussian Telegram channels report explosions and fire at the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia's Rostov Oblast. Ukraine attacks Russian oil refineries to disrupt the fuel supply necessary for Russian military operations. This oil refinery has been targeted before.
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Zelensky and Macron discuss possible peacekeeping force
Zelensky and Macron discussed the possibility of a peacekeeping presence in Ukraine. "We continued to work on President Macron's initiative regarding forces in Ukraine that can contribute to stabilization on the path to peace."
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More footage of fire at Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery after drone strike
More footage of the fire at Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery, Rostov region of Russia, after an alleged drone strike.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 18 décembre 2024
There have been several previous strikes on this oil refinery earlier in the year. It has not been fully funcrioning ever since. https://t.co/mT445uZpYP pic.twitter.com/tN8VIrAf7CMore footage of the fire at Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery, Rostov region of Russia, after an alleged drone strike. There have been several previous strikes on this oil refinery earlier in the year. It has not been fully funcrioning ever since.
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Fire after explosion at oil depot in Novoshakhtinsk
Russian Telegram channels report that an oil depot in Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region of Russia, is on fire after an explosion. Earlier, a drone attack on Rostov region was reported by local media. pic.twitter.com/Yb8aXNgVB9
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 18 décembre 2024Russian Telegram channels report that an oil depot in Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region of Russia, is on fire after an explosion. Earlier, a drone attack on Rostov region was reported by local media.
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World Bank approves over $2 billion for Ukraine, backed by US, UK, and Japan
World Bank approves over $2 billion in funds for Ukraine. The funding includes a $1 billion grant from the new $20 billion U.S. loan backed by frozen Russian assets. Another $1.05 billion is supported by the U.K. and Japan.
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Ukraine Receives Compensation from US Using Russian Assets
Ukraine has received funds for the first time, which the US will compensate using profits from Russian assets.
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SCALP/Storm Shadow on a direct course of the evil empire
SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles fly toward the 'direction of the evil empire', – Air Forces
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Vladimir Solovyov mourns Igor Kirillov’s death, denies Ukraine role
Meanwhile in Russia: state TV host Vladimir Solovyov bemoaned the demise of Igor Kirillov and said that it was most definitely not Ukraine's doing. https://
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Russian chemical plant attacked in Rostov Oblast
One of Russia's largest chemical plants reportedly attacked in Rostov Oblast. The attack hit the Kamensky Combine, a facility that produces fuel for Russian missiles, according to Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's counter-disinformation center.