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🔥 Tens of thousands march to the center of Tbilisi, paralyzing the city with traffic jams. Protests in Georgia continue over election fraud and the government's refusal to pursue EU membership talks until 2028.

💬 "Victory!

So important and so necessary for all of us now.

Having retained the championship belts, Oleksandr proves: we are Ukrainians and we will not give up ours. And no matter how difficult it is - we will win. Ring, battlefield or diplomatic arena - we fight and we will not give up ours.

With victory, Cossack!
With victory, Ukraine!
Glory to #Ukraine!

🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 "

- V. #Zelenskyy

Key putin #oligarchs still profiting from trade with Europe, despite #sanctions

By Sergei Ezhov

They exploit a #loophole that allows firms to operate freely in #EU markets so long as sanctioned individuals hold less than 50% of the company’s shares.

https://theins.press/en/corruption/277396

russia is executing more and more #Ukraine prisoners of war

By Vitaliy Shevchenko
BBC Monitoring russia editor

"They are happening across vast areas and they have clear signs of being part of a policy -there is evidence that instructions to this effect are being issued."

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7ve11lr247o

A Ukrainian Christmas music playlist from Euromaidan Press

Try something new this holiday season with this selected collection of ancient and modern songs

https://euromaidanpress.com/2024/12/21/a-ukrainian-christmas-music-playlist/

Buenos días, vamos a por un café. A ver si tocan unos dinerillos en la lotería para dar la un capricho, y el gordo a quien lo necesite.
Yo con una pedrea me conformo

21 Dec: FROM BAD TO WORSE. North Koreans Try a New Tactic. REGRET IMMEDIATELY.

Today there are a lot of interesting updates from the Kursk direction.

As the russian and North Korean assaults at Kruglyenke proved to be nothing short of a disaster, with both attacking sides suffering tremendous losses,

Reporting from Ukraine / Youtube

https://youtu.be/pTla7rPqWNo?si=p_n49yEfp3k-pAe6

In 2023, Nestlé is estimated to have paid the kremlin $24 million in profit taxes, making it one of the top contributors to moscow's militarised budget among foreign companies.

In March 2022, #Ukraine’s PM Denys Shmyhal contacted #Nestle’s then-chief executive Mark Schneider to convince him to pull out of russia.

“Unfortunately he shows no understanding,” the head of government said. “Paying taxes to the budget of a terrorist country means killing defenseless children and mothers.”

A Chinese bulk carrier that is under investigation following a breach of two fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea is again moving after sitting still for more than a month in a nearby Danish shipping lane, the Swedish Coast Guard said. Reportedly heading to #Egypt.

https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Chinese-ship-linked-to-Baltic-Sea-cable-breach-resumes-voyage

#Ukraine #EU #Russia #China

🇺🇸🇺🇦 Trump “sent a message” to Zelensky to start thinking about a ceasefire and lost of all occupied territories, — El Pais

❗️According to a senior EU source, the war will end at the negotiating table, perhaps sooner than expected. Now it’s a question of defining what a Ukrainian victory will be - that’s for Kyiv to decide.

🇮🇷💡 Iran’s Energy Crisis Hits ‘Dire’ Point as Industries Are Forced to Shut Down, - NYT

Government offices in Iran are closed or operating at reduced hours. Schools and colleges have moved to online only. Highways and shopping malls have descended into darkness, and industrial plants have been denied power, bringing manufacturing to a near halt.

🙏 In Brovary, a fire broke out on the roof of a high-rise building as a result of an attack by a Russian Shahed.

❗️Rescuers evacuated the residents of the building. The fire has been extinguished.

The car with the USSR flag was given a special treatment.

❗️🇺🇦 IMF updates negative scenario for Ukraine.

🤔 Predicts more intense and prolonged war, shock to the economy, and larger power outages than the baseline scenario, according to which the fighting will end in Q4 2025.

🤬 Russians shot five Ukrainian prisoners…

🇺🇦Ukrainian Air Defence shot down:

❗️97/103 Shahed UAVs, including 52 were shot down by air defense and 44 supressed by EW. One UAV flew back to Belarus.

🤖🇺🇦 Tracked drone evacuates Baba Yaga UAV in the gray zone!

Link: EU-Gesetzgebung in Englisch ...

🔞💀🇰🇵 Destruction of a large number of Russian and North Korean soldiers!

Russian losses 💥

🇺🇸🤔🤔🤔

🇺🇦❤️‍🔥 Fury hugs Usyk

RESPECT to Tyson! 🇬🇧✊

‼️ "Russia has voiced absurd conditions for ending the war," — Podolyak

▪️Ukraine's refusal of its territories;
▪️Dissolution of AFU;
▪️Ban on NATO standards and their equipment;
▪️Return of the monopoly of the Russian church, language and media.

🤔 What do you think about it❓

🔥👀 There were 4 explosions in Rostov, after which the city was covered in thick fog "with a pungent smell".

🚨 After that, an alarm sounded in the city.

TOP NEWS TODAY 👀

🔥 BAVOVNA in Kazan, Nizhnyi Novgorod and Rylsk.

🇵🇱 Poland has donated to Ukraine 2 Mi-8 and 1 Bell 412HP helicopters.

🤖 Ukraine carried out the first attack exclusively with the help of robotic systems in Lyptsi, — ISW

📉 In 2024, average daily seaborne deliveries of petroleum products from Russia is 9% lower than in 2023.

🇪🇺 Kyiv’s European allies are seriously weighing the idea of deploying troops to Ukraine in the event of a deal with Russia to stop the war, - WP

Good luck, Champion! 🇺🇦🤞🥊

BAVOVNA in Rostov 💥

Apple urged to axe AI feature after false headline

The BBC made a complaint to apple after Apple Intelligence, which summarizes and groups together notifications, falsely created a BBC News headline that murder suspect Luigi Mangione had shot himself

Reporters Without Borders has also called on Apple to remove the technology

#BBC #ReportersWithoutBorders #apple #appleintelligence #LuigiMangione #murder #media #news #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #technology #tech

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2v778x85yo

💥 The targets of the UAV attacks in Kazan: gunpowder and helicopter factories, military unit 58661 and airfield, - ASTRA

🇺🇦 IMF predicts war will end by end of 2025. Real GDP growth in Ukraine to be 4% in 2024.

🇩🇰 The Ukrainian Navy is exploring the possibility of acquiring five new Danish-made MRPV multi-purpose patrol vessels.

🚀 Zelensky: We will definitely continue to strike Russian military facilities – with drones and missiles, and increasingly Ukrainian ones.

🤔🇺🇸 Describe Elon Musk in a few words!

Habe eine der wenigen "spezial" Tassen geschenkt bekommen und mag dieses special Gimmik sehr.

Vielen lieben Dank dafür ❤️

You know who you are 😘

Na, das spezielle an der Tasse schon gefunden? 😏

Edit: kleinere Korrektur und taggen von denen, die es angeht
@bmi @Bundesregierung Wo bleiben eigentlich die Forderungen der Politiker nach einem Verbot von Autos??? 🤔
Bei Messern waren die Rufe ja ganz fix sehr laut und hier ohrenbetäubendes Schweigen. 🤮

🇰🇵🤬 Transfer of self-propelled howitzers and ballistic missile launchers from North Korea to Russia…

🥊👀 In a few hours there will be a Boxing fight that everyone has been waiting for!

Usyk 🇺🇦VS🇬🇧 Fury

🤔 Who do you think will win? Share your predictions in the comments!

💯 "Zelensky clearly recorded Putin's mental state (dovboyob). Putin is not the president of the country, he is not an elected president," — Podolyak

🎄🇺🇦 "The main Christmas tree of the country"... in the Pokrovsk direction!

🙏 Armature, sleeves, metal and patriotic ribbons. The Christmas tree created by paratroopers. This is a true symbol of the invincibility of the Donetsk region, courage, faith in Victory.

More from Russia 🔥👀