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North Korea demonstrated the welded hull of a nuclear submarine, claiming progress in building a strategic fleet. Pyongyang also criticised the visit of a US nuclear submarine to South Korea and reported testing a new air defence missile.
The United States carried out targeted air strikes against ISIS militants in northwestern Nigeria at the request of local authorities. Washington announced the destruction of terrorists and stressed the protection of civilians, including Christians
On the night of 27 December, Russia carried out one of its largest attacks yet, using nearly 500 drones and about 40 missiles. There were hits in Kyiv, 28 injured, power outages and problems with water and heat supply.
After the Russian attack, the oil slick in the Black Sea reached 55 km along the coast of Odesa region and covered almost 130 square kilometres. Scientists warn of long-term environmental consequences
A stable channel for wholesale supply of methamphetamine from the EU was dismantled in Zakarpattia region. Two people were detained and 3.77 kg of psychotropic drugs worth over UAH 9 million were seized.
Poland has decided not to forcefully expel Russian diplomats from the Russian consulate in Gdansk after it was closed. Control over the facility is to be regained through the courts, a process that could take years.
Moscow considers the 20 points of the US-Ukraine peace plan to be just the start of negotiations and will insist on restrictions for the Armed Forces, sanctions and territorial issues
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a draft 20-point framework document on ending the war with the participation of Ukraine, the United States, Europe and Russia and stressed that the parties had come much closer to agreeing on most positions
Sanctions against the oil sector, falling budget revenues and the risk of a banking crisis are weakening the Russian economy. Experts warn that the system may not be able to withstand the burden of war as early as next year
The President said that strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and international sanctions were reducing the Kremlin's financial capabilities. He also initiated a revision of the state calendar to reflect military realities
New state app 112 allows you to call the police, rescuers and doctors via the Internet even without a mobile connection
On the night of 22 December, Russian drones attacked Odesa and parts of the region. Fires broke out at critical infrastructure facilities, part of the city was left without electricity, and one person was injured