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Today — 19 December 2025Main stream

Zelensky Appeals to E.U. Leaders for Frozen Russian Funds to Fight War

19 December 2025 at 00:35
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in Brussels, where the leaders had gathered, that without the money, his country would have to reduce its drone production significantly.

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Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, spoke during a news conference on Thursday as part of the European Council meeting in Brussels Thursday.
Yesterday — 18 December 2025Main stream

Europe’s Fight Over Russian Assets Is Testing Its Ability to Support Ukraine

18 December 2025 at 23:12
The continent’s leaders are discussing a contentious deal to back Ukraine and its war effort. The final decision will signal the extent of Europe’s ability to face down Moscow.

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Ukrainian soldiers during a live-fire training exercise at a military training ground in the Dnipro region in December.
Before yesterdayMain stream

10-Year-Old Killed in Russia School Stabbing

16 December 2025 at 23:46
The attack appeared to have been inspired by white supremacist ideology, Telegram channels close to intelligence agencies reported.

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Police officers at the entrance of a school in the Moscow region after a stabbing on Tuesday.

Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan

Two days of talks between President Volodymyr Zelensky and allies have brought some progress on security guarantees, but Russia remains opposed to any foreign forces in Ukraine.

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Damage after bombing in Kostiantynivka, eastern Ukraine, this year.

Ukraine Says It Hit a Submarine With Underwater Drones

16 December 2025 at 22:59
As it tried to demonstrate its continuing ability to fight, Ukraine said it had used drones to inflict serious damage on a Russian Kilo-class submarine at a Black Sea port.

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Ukraine previously targeted another Russian Kilo-class submarine, the Rostov-on-Don, shown sailing through the Bosporus at Istanbul in 2022.

Macron Urges Xi to Help End War in Ukraine

4 December 2025 at 18:03
As President Emmanuel Macron of France visited China, its leader, Xi Jinping, said his country would play a constructive role in ending the fighting.
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