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US Special Representative Keith Kellogg said that a peace plan to end the war could be implemented if the status of Donbas and control over the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant are agreed upon — these are the issues currently blocking the agreement.
On the evening of 6 December, the Russian city of Belgorod lost power after an aerial bomb hit a substation, leaving part of the city and its suburbs without electricity.
Anna Skorokhod denies any involvement with the money shown in NABU photos taken after searches. She claims the materials are falsified and links the case to the cancellation of her trip to the US.
On the night drones struck one of Russia's largest oil refineries, the Ryazan refinery, once again. The plant has suspended operations.
Norway has signed a contract to purchase two new missile-armed submarines. This move is intended to strengthen the country's defence capabilities and protect its northern maritime borders in the context of the tense security situation in Europe.
The German Bundestag has approved military service reform — the new rules are intended to modernise the armed forces recruitment system and enhance Germany's defence capabilities amid the security crisis in Europe.
Due to Russian shelling of energy facilities, emergency power cuts were introduced in six regions of Ukraine as of the morning of 5 December. The affected regions are switching to power schedules, and restoration work is ongoing, particularly in the Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad and other regions.
Four military drones violated the restricted zone over Dublin and approached the plane of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his visit. The incident is classified as a potential hybrid attack.
On the evening of 3 December, Russia carried out another ballistic missile attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Law enforcement officers determined that a group of individuals had organized the systematic import of used cars from the EU under the guise of humanitarian aid for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Instead of delivering the vehicles to the military, they sold them for cash at a specially arranged lot.
Before deciding to dismiss the head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelensky held a closed-door meeting with representatives of the security bloc and Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. According to reports, the meeting became one of the key moments in the decision-making process regarding Yermak’s future.
President of Ukraine strengthens the team for reconstruction and economic development. Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Oksana Markarova as an adviser on a voluntary basis — she will be responsible for investments and Ukraine’s recovery in cooperation with strategic partners.