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4 ways the war in Ukraine could play out after Trump's return to power

Trump's potential presidency could drastically change the dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine war, but details of how remain unclear.

Ukraine Said It Assassinated a Russian General in Moscow

Ukraine executed a significant assassination by killing General Igor Kirillov in Moscow, marking a critical moment in the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russia, Russia takes Donetsk town

Ukrainian drones attacked Kazan, Russia, marking a significant escalation in the conflict with no reported casualties.

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy in Europe for talks DW 12/18/2024

Zelenskyy will consult NATO leaders in Brussels on strengthening Ukraine's defense against Russia's ongoing military aggression.

Why does Europe fear a quick end to the Ukraine war?

A deal favoring Russia in Ukraine threatens broader European stability.

Ukraine: Zelenskyy wants 'strong' Trump 'on our side' DW 12/19/2024

Zelenskyy seeks collaboration with Trump to counter Putin and achieve peace.

4 ways the war in Ukraine could play out after Trump's return to power

Trump's potential presidency could drastically change the dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine war, but details of how remain unclear.

Ukraine Said It Assassinated a Russian General in Moscow

Ukraine executed a significant assassination by killing General Igor Kirillov in Moscow, marking a critical moment in the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russia, Russia takes Donetsk town

Ukrainian drones attacked Kazan, Russia, marking a significant escalation in the conflict with no reported casualties.

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy in Europe for talks DW 12/18/2024

Zelenskyy will consult NATO leaders in Brussels on strengthening Ukraine's defense against Russia's ongoing military aggression.

Why does Europe fear a quick end to the Ukraine war?

A deal favoring Russia in Ukraine threatens broader European stability.

Ukraine: Zelenskyy wants 'strong' Trump 'on our side' DW 12/19/2024

Zelenskyy seeks collaboration with Trump to counter Putin and achieve peace.
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#syria

Russia's Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin

Russia's influence in the Middle East is under threat as the stability it sought in Syria is crumbling.

Putin Tries to Put Positive Spin on Russian Setback in Syria

Russia is evaluating the future of its military presence in Syria while asserting control over its interests amidst changing political dynamics.

Russian military: Moving from Syria to Libya? DW 12/18/2024

Russian military involvement in Syria remains ambiguous, with movements suggesting possible withdrawal while officials deny any plans to leave.

Russia's military looks to be pulling back in Syria. We can see it packing up its stuff in new satellite images.

Russia is potentially scaling down its military presence in Syria as evidenced by recent satellite imagery of Hmeimim Air Base.

In the end, Syria and Assad became just too toxic even for Putin | Nikolay Kozhanov

Russia's military role in Syria solidified its presence in the Middle East, shifting away from alliances that faltered after the USSR's collapse.

Syria's Assad blames 'terrorism' for regime collapse in first statement since defeat

Assad claims his departure from Syria was a coerced evacuation due to military losses and requests from Russia, not a resignation.

Russia's Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin

Russia's influence in the Middle East is under threat as the stability it sought in Syria is crumbling.

Putin Tries to Put Positive Spin on Russian Setback in Syria

Russia is evaluating the future of its military presence in Syria while asserting control over its interests amidst changing political dynamics.

Russian military: Moving from Syria to Libya? DW 12/18/2024

Russian military involvement in Syria remains ambiguous, with movements suggesting possible withdrawal while officials deny any plans to leave.

Russia's military looks to be pulling back in Syria. We can see it packing up its stuff in new satellite images.

Russia is potentially scaling down its military presence in Syria as evidenced by recent satellite imagery of Hmeimim Air Base.

In the end, Syria and Assad became just too toxic even for Putin | Nikolay Kozhanov

Russia's military role in Syria solidified its presence in the Middle East, shifting away from alliances that faltered after the USSR's collapse.

Syria's Assad blames 'terrorism' for regime collapse in first statement since defeat

Assad claims his departure from Syria was a coerced evacuation due to military losses and requests from Russia, not a resignation.
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Russian central bank holds interest rate at 21%

High interest rates in Russia impede business activity and hinder economic growth.
#international-relations

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,030

A Russian missile attack escalated violence in Ukraine, resulting in casualties and damage, as diplomatic talks on resolving the war continue.

The World

Russia has deployed 8,000 North Korean workers to the Kursk region amidst a conflict with Ukraine.

North Korea's involvement in the war in Ukraine worries its Asian neighbors

The Moscow-Pyongyang axis raises significant security concerns for both Asia and Europe with North Korea's involvement in the Ukraine war.

Libyan PM resists Russia's move to reinforce military bases in country

Libya's government rejects foreign military influences, asserting it won't become a battleground for international conflicts.

Its Syrian Bases in Doubt, Russia Sends Cargo Flights to Libya

Russia is increasing military presence in Libya amidst uncertainty regarding its bases in Syria.

South Korea warns that around 1,000 North Korean soldiers killed fighting - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

North Korean troops are suffering heavy casualties in the Ukraine conflict, with several hundred reported either killed or wounded.
Language barriers hinder treatment of North Korean soldiers in Russian hospitals, emphasizing operational difficulties.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,030

A Russian missile attack escalated violence in Ukraine, resulting in casualties and damage, as diplomatic talks on resolving the war continue.

The World

Russia has deployed 8,000 North Korean workers to the Kursk region amidst a conflict with Ukraine.

North Korea's involvement in the war in Ukraine worries its Asian neighbors

The Moscow-Pyongyang axis raises significant security concerns for both Asia and Europe with North Korea's involvement in the Ukraine war.

Libyan PM resists Russia's move to reinforce military bases in country

Libya's government rejects foreign military influences, asserting it won't become a battleground for international conflicts.

Its Syrian Bases in Doubt, Russia Sends Cargo Flights to Libya

Russia is increasing military presence in Libya amidst uncertainty regarding its bases in Syria.

South Korea warns that around 1,000 North Korean soldiers killed fighting - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

North Korean troops are suffering heavy casualties in the Ukraine conflict, with several hundred reported either killed or wounded.
Language barriers hinder treatment of North Korean soldiers in Russian hospitals, emphasizing operational difficulties.
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Putin warned oligarchs are 'increasingly discontent' over Russia's 'path to bankruptcy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russian oligarchs are increasingly frustrated with Putin and economic policies as they face soaring inflation and interest rates.

Russian Space Program Confirms Plans to Destroy Space Station

Russia is now committed to deorbiting the ISS in 2030, supporting NASA’s plans after fluctuating intentions.
Yuri Borisov confirms Russia’s continued role in ISS operations until deorbiting begins.

Russia may deploy warships to escort its shadow fleet of oil tankers, Denmark warns

Russia may escalate tensions by deploying its navy to protect its shadow fleet transporting sanctioned oil, increasing risks in European waters.
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North Korean soldiers reported killed fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine

North Korean troops have suffered casualties while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in Ukraine

North Korea is supplying missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, providing undeniable proof of their operational capabilities and military alliance.

Head of Russia's Nuclear Defense Forces and Assistant Killed by Explosive Device in Moscow

A bomb killed Russia's nuclear forces chief Lt. General Igor Kirillov in a terrorist attack linked to ongoing tensions with Ukraine.

The chemical weapon accusations against the general killed in Moscow

Russia is allegedly using illegal chemical weapons, including teargas and chloropicrin, against Ukrainian forces on the frontline.

Chief of Russian nuclear protection forces killed in Moscow bomb blast

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, a key Russian military figure, was killed by a bomb, highlighting tensions over chemical weapon use allegations.

What We Do and Don't Know About the Brazen Bombing That Killed a Top Russian General in Moscow

The assassination of a senior Russian general highlights the intensifying conflict in Ukraine and its impact on Russian military leadership.

North Korean soldiers reported killed fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine

North Korean troops have suffered casualties while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in Ukraine

North Korea is supplying missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, providing undeniable proof of their operational capabilities and military alliance.

Head of Russia's Nuclear Defense Forces and Assistant Killed by Explosive Device in Moscow

A bomb killed Russia's nuclear forces chief Lt. General Igor Kirillov in a terrorist attack linked to ongoing tensions with Ukraine.

The chemical weapon accusations against the general killed in Moscow

Russia is allegedly using illegal chemical weapons, including teargas and chloropicrin, against Ukrainian forces on the frontline.

Chief of Russian nuclear protection forces killed in Moscow bomb blast

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, a key Russian military figure, was killed by a bomb, highlighting tensions over chemical weapon use allegations.

What We Do and Don't Know About the Brazen Bombing That Killed a Top Russian General in Moscow

The assassination of a senior Russian general highlights the intensifying conflict in Ukraine and its impact on Russian military leadership.
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UK decries gangster threat' after Russia's Medvedev warns journalists

Dmitry Medvedev's threats towards The Times exemplify Russia's aggressive stance against the media amid accusations of biased coverage regarding the Ukraine conflict.

Zelenskiy Huddles With European Leaders In Brussels Ahead Of Trump's Return

In Russia or occupied Ukraine, interacting with certain content can result in fines or imprisonment.

Dmitry Medvedev says editors of the Times are legitimate military targets'

Medvedev's comments reflect escalating tensions and threats against media, indicating a dangerous environment for journalists reporting on Russia's actions.

Russian space chief says country will fly on space station until 2030

The private space sector faces significant risks and challenges, especially in attracting investment amid economic uncertainty.
Failures are common in space ventures, as illustrated by SpaceX's Falcon 1.

Opinion | Surveilling Speech Won't Increase Birthrates

Russia's new law penalizes promotion of child-free propaganda to combat declining birth rates and enforce traditional values.

A disaster foretold: Three years of aging Russian tankers navigating the globe

Russia's aging oil tanker fleet, deployed amid sanctions, poses significant environmental risks, culminating in recent accidents in the Black Sea.
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Head of Russia's nuclear defense forces killed in Moscow blast, officials say

An explosion in Moscow killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's nuclear defense forces, in a targeted attack.

The head of Russia's chemical weapons was killed when a scooter bomb exploded in Moscow

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's chemical weapons forces, was killed by a scooter bomb in Moscow.

Head of Russia's nuclear defense forces killed in Moscow blast, officials say

An explosion in Moscow killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's nuclear defense forces, in a targeted attack.

The head of Russia's chemical weapons was killed when a scooter bomb exploded in Moscow

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's chemical weapons forces, was killed by a scooter bomb in Moscow.
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#north-korea

What North Korea Gains By Sending Troops to Fight For Russia

Kim Jong-un is providing military support to Russia, seeking economic aid and diplomatic leverage amid sanctions.

U.S. Cites Indications' North Korean Soldiers Died Fighting for Russia

North Korean forces have suffered casualties while engaging in combat in Russia's Kursk region, marking escalation in the Ukraine conflict.

What North Korea Gains By Sending Troops to Fight For Russia

Kim Jong-un is providing military support to Russia, seeking economic aid and diplomatic leverage amid sanctions.

U.S. Cites Indications' North Korean Soldiers Died Fighting for Russia

North Korean forces have suffered casualties while engaging in combat in Russia's Kursk region, marking escalation in the Ukraine conflict.
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