Politics
Trump threatens ground strikes on Venezuela over drug trafficking
US President Donald Trump has warned that countries supplying drugs to the US could become targets of military strikes, with strikes on ground targets in Venezuela planned in the near future.
Ukraine and Russia have lost more than 2 million together - Keith Kellogg
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.
Department of War – for the ‘Arsenal of Freedom’: Pete Hegseth's new strategic doctrine
Secretary of the Department of War Pete Hegseth presented a course for modernising the armed forces and intensifying the fight against drug trafficking, with an emphasis on defending the Western Hemisphere, analysing military lessons learned in Europe, and deterring China.
The US has approved the sale of bombs to Canada worth $2.7 billion
The US State Department has given the green light to a potential multi-billion dollar deal — Canada may receive modern aerial bombs to strengthen its defence capabilities.
ATESH partisans conducted reconnaissance of a strategic thermal power plant in the Moscow region
According to ATESH, agents of the movement conducted detailed reconnaissance of the Mytishchi Thermal Power Plant, an energy hub that supplies electricity to key Russian military facilities.
Moldova asks Romania for help with electricity after Russia's attack on Ukraine
Following Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy sector, Moldova announced the risk of large-scale power cuts and turned to Romania and other partners for urgent electricity supplies.
Polish opposition leader accuses PiS MPs of ties to Russian crypto sponsor
Political tensions in Poland are escalating — opposition party leader Donald Tusk has accused MPs from the ruling Prawo i Sprawiedliwość party of using funding from a Russian crypto company, which could indicate external influence on parliament.
The US offers Poland 250 Stryker armored vehicles for $1
Washington has offered Warsaw 250 used Stryker armored vehicles for a symbolic $1. Poland is ready to accept the offer, and the deal could strengthen NATO's eastern flank amid Russian aggression.
Germany has deployed Eurofighters to Poland to strengthen NATO's eastern flank
In response to Russian provocations, Germany has sent Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets and 150 military personnel to Poland to patrol the airspace as part of the Alliance's mission.
Zelensky travels to the UK: date of visit announced
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will make an official visit to the UK on Monday, December 8. Talks with European leaders on support for Ukraine and post-war security guarantees are planned in London.
Zelensky visited wounded defenders in a hospital in the capital
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited wounded soldiers at a medical facility in Kyiv and presented awards to defenders and medics who save lives.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the Ryazan Oil Refinery and the Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant — significant blows to Russian logistics and ammunition supplies
On the night of December 6, Ukrainian defense forces targeted strategic Russian facilities — an oil refinery near Ryazan and a metallurgical plant in Alchevsk, where shell casings are manufactured. This is a new blow to the aggressor's energy and military infrastructure.