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The proposal for Ukraine’s territorial concessions for a peace agreement was conveyed to President Donald Trump, announces the German Chancellor. According to Friedrich Merz, this took place after a phone call he and other European leaders had with the US president on December 10. “For the most part, it’s about what territorial concessions Ukraine would be willing to accept”, Merz stated in a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, reports DW. The German Chancellor emphasized that the final answer to this question can only be provided by the President of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people, and that…
At least 16 TikTok accounts, most of them operated without assumed identity, have distributed, in just a few weeks from October to November, approximately 230 clips generated with artificial intelligence.The materials presented scenes with locals in front of the television applauding North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, images of marching soldiers or snippets of everyday life in North Korea, all packaged in a propagandistic aesthetic.Many of these accounts had no previous activity history: they appeared suddenly, posted compact series of similar clips, and followed the same debut pattern as other profiles in the same network. The rhythm, synchronization, and homogeneity of…
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced that it has detained a ship from Russia’s “ghost fleet”, which was illegally transporting agricultural products from Crimea, occupied by Russia. The ship was detained in a commercial port in Odessa, according to an SBU statement. The vessel arrived under the flag of an African country to pick up a shipment of steel pipes. The ship’s owner was sanctioned by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, so he regularly changed the ship’s name and formal beneficiaries in third countries, according to the post. The SBU added that, before Russia’s large-scale invasion…
On the night of December 11, Moscow was targeted by a massive drone attack. As a result of the incident, approximately 200 flights were cancelled or delayed at the airports in the Russian capital. Affected passengers expressed dissatisfaction with the waiting conditions, some being forced to sit on benches, cardboard boxes, or makeshift mattresses. Sobyanin stated that emergency services are intervening at the scene of the incidents. He did not provide details about possible victims or damage on the ground, notes The Moscow Times. During the attack, Rosaviatsiya, the Federal Air Transport Agency, imposed restrictions on landings and takeoffs at…
At a round table organized at the embassy on the topic of resolving the conflict in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made several statements regarding the situation in the region, European politics, and peace negotiations. The event came in the context where discussions between Russia and the US aim to find a long-term settlement in Ukraine, after the initial peace plan of American President Donald Trump was repeatedly discussed with Kremlin officials. Lavrov stated that negotiations with the US continue based on the agreements from Anchorage. “We have transmitted to our American colleagues additional proposals, which concerned collective security…
Seven people lost their lives after a military transport plane of the An-22 type crashed on the morning of December 9th on the territory of the Ivanovo region in the Russian Federation. All those on board were crew members, and, according to preliminary information, no one survived the impact.The aircraft crashed in the Furmanovo district, in the north-west of the Ivanovo region. Some sources initially reported that the plane had fallen into the Uvod river, but later operational services confirmed that the crash took place in the area of the Uvod reservoir, where fragments of the aircraft were found on…
Presidential elections must be held in Ukraine to confirm the country’s democratic course. The statement was made by the US President, Donald Trump, in an interview for Politico. “I think now is the right time for elections. Ukrainian authorities are using the war as a pretext to postpone the vote, but I believe that the Ukrainian people should have this choice. And, perhaps, Zelensky will win. I don’t know exactly who will win. I’m talking about democracy, but at some point what they’re doing can no longer be called democracy”, stated the American president. Trump’s statement was made in the…
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orbán, have agreed that Turkey will ensure the continued delivery of Russian gas to Hungary, Orbán announced on Monday. Hungary has maintained its dependence on Russian energy since the onset of the conflict in Ukraine, sparking criticism from several allies in the European Union and NATO, reports TVP World. In 2021, Hungary signed a 15-year agreement with Russia to purchase 4.5 billion cubic meters of gas per year and increased its purchases from Gazprom last year, importing approximately 7.5 billion cubic meters of Russian gas through…
Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev is meeting on Tuesday in Moscow with the special representative of the USA, Steve Witkoff, reports Reuters. The two have met several times in Russia and the United States to discuss peace proposals regarding Ukraine and future investment opportunities involving the USA and Russia. Ukrainian forces “continue their defensive operations in the difficult sectors of the front, especially in Pokrovsk, Vovtciansk and Kupiansk”, assures their general staff, once again denying Moscow’s announcements. “The boastful statements of the leaders of the aggressor state about the “capture” of these points by the Russian army do not correspond…
Maia Sandu asserts that the risks from Russia to the security of the Republic of Moldova will increase, a reason why authorities should not let their guard down. The statement was made after today’s meeting of the National Security Council. When asked whether the announcement made by the fugitive convict Ilan Șor about the closure of all “social projects” in the Republic of Moldova and the withdrawal of political support offered to some local representatives would mean that Russia is changing its attitude towards our state, the president mentioned that, unfortunately, she does not believe this is the case. “I…