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As of: December 15, 2024 8:42 p.m

Ukraine and Russia have reported repelling a number of mutual drone assaults. The Russian Foreign Ministry once more criticized the German ambassador in Moscow, Lambsdorff. All developments within the stay weblog.

8:42 p.m

Zelensky pronounces humanitarian help for Syria

According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine is able to present humanitarian help to Syria. In session along with his authorities, meals help from the “Grain from Ukraine” program was mentioned to assist the inhabitants of Syria, Zelensky mentioned in his night video deal with. “Now we can help Syrians with Ukrainian wheat, flour and our oil – our products that are used around the world to ensure food security.”

Specifically, the logistics should now be mentioned with Syrian representatives. “We will definitely support this region so that calm there can become a pillar of our movement towards real peace.”

4:03 p.m

Ukrainian navy apparently destroys Russian provide practice

Ukrainian commandos say they’ve destroyed a Russian provide practice along with artillery and drones. When the rails within the Zaporizhzhia area have been blown up, the practice, which consisted of 40 tank wagons, was pressured to cease on the open observe. The locomotive and the final wagon have been then attacked with long-range rocket artillery earlier than fight drones attacked the remaining wagons and set them on hearth.

As Ukrainian media additional reported, citing the navy intelligence service HUR, this assault not solely interrupted the provision of gas to Russian troops. In addition, an vital rail provide route for the Russian navy was additionally put out of operation for a protracted time period.

Conflict events as a supply

In the present state of affairs, info on the course of the struggle, shelling and casualties supplied by official our bodies of the Russian and Ukrainian events to the battle can’t be straight verified by an unbiased physique.

2:21 p.m

AfD chief questions the advantages of Germany’s NATO membership

AfD get together chief Tino Chrupalla has questioned Germany’s NATO membership. “So far, Europe has been forced to implement America’s interests, and we reject that,” Chrupalla informed the world. A protection group should “accept and respect the interests of all European countries – including the interests of Russia,” he mentioned. “If NATO cannot ensure this, Germany must consider to what extent this alliance is still useful for us.”

11:46 a.m

Russia: Two Ukrainian villages captured

Russia says it has conquered extra villages in japanese Ukraine. The troops have taken management of the villages of Veselji Hai and Pushkino within the Donetsk area, the Defense Ministry in Moscow mentioned. In addition, the Russian navy destroyed 4 Patriot air protection methods equipped to Ukraine by the West. Russian troops have continued to advance in japanese Ukraine in latest weeks.

Conflict events as a supply

In the present state of affairs, info on the course of the struggle, shelling and casualties supplied by official our bodies of the Russian and Ukrainian events to the battle can’t be straight verified by an unbiased physique.

11:05 a.m

Moscow criticizes German Ambassador Lambsdorff

The Russian Foreign Ministry has as soon as once more criticized the German ambassador in Moscow, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, for his requires peace. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel that he ought to direct his appeals to the West and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “The direct responsibility for the deaths of the people lies with the collective West, which stimulates the continuation of the bloodshed with arms deliveries.” The scolding was triggered by Lambsdorff’s statements at a Christmas live performance in Moscow in entrance of a number of hundred spectators. There he had declared his hope for peace. Last yr, Sakharova additionally criticized the ambassador for his remembrance of the struggle victims on the Christmas live performance.

8:30 a.m

Ukraine: Russian drone assault largely intercepted

Ukraine says it has once more largely repelled a Russian drone assault. The Ukrainian navy mentioned air protection destroyed 56 of 108 Russian drones through the evening. Another 49 drones disappeared from the radar and have been in all probability intercepted by digital air protection. However, particles from destroyed drones broken an unspecified infrastructure facility in addition to residential buildings and homes.

Map of Ukraine and Russia, gentle hatched: territories occupied by Russia

6:30 a.m

Russia reviews intercepted drones

The Russian Defense Ministry reported the downing of 15 Ukrainian drones on Sunday evening. Thirteen of the drones have been shot down over the Black Sea and one every over the Russian border areas of Kursk and Belgorod, the Defense Ministry mentioned in a submit on its Telegram channel.

Conflict events as a supply

In the present state of affairs, info on the course of the struggle, shelling and casualties supplied by official our bodies of the Russian and Ukrainian events to the battle can’t be straight verified by an unbiased physique.

11:49 am

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