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Kremlin reacts to claim that Puting's right-hand was behind Prigozhin's murder (www.pravda.com.ua)
The Kremlin has neither confirmed nor refuted the version that Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was ordered to be killed by Nikolai Patrushev, the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, and Vladimir Putin did not object to such a plan.
‘It’s how I contribute to victory’: inside Ukraine’s flower industry – photo essay (www.theguardian.com)
Photojournalist Jelle Krings has been documenting Ukraine’s flower industry since the start of the invasion, looking at how it helps the country cope with war. From a greenhouse production plant built with Dutch technologies, we follow the supply chain of flowers throughout the country to the people who use them, exploring the...
Biden approves sanctions against banks which help Russia procure goods for army (www.pravda.com.ua)
Joe Biden, President of the US, has signed a decree about economic means against foreign financial institutions involved in supplying Russia with sanctioned military goods.
Air Force: Ukraine downs 3 Russian Su-34 supersonic aircraft (kyivindependent.com)
Ukraine downed three Russian Su-34 supersonic striker/bomber aircraft on the southern front, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk announced on Dec. 22.
Russia warns US and Europe over reports Ukraine may get its seized assets (www.theguardian.com)
Kremlin threatens ‘serious consequences’ if there is an unprecedented seizure of Russian assets held abroad
Ukraine retrieves bodies of 66 fallen soldiers (kyivindependent.com)
The bodies of 66 fallen Ukrainian soldiers were returned to Ukraine, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of the Prisoners of War reported on Dec. 22.
Putin’s dead end | The Strategist (www.aspistrategist.org.au) Ukrainian
How Zelensky yachts fable influenced US aid debate - BBC News (www.bbc.com) Ukrainian
‘Parroting Putin’s propaganda’: The business exodus over Ukraine was no Russian bonanza (fortune.com) Ukrainian
Germany Surpasses Initial Tank Commitment, Boosts Marder Deliveries to Ukraine (mil.in.ua) Ukrainian
Russia has fired 7,400 missiles at Ukraine since February 2022 (kyivindependent.com)
Russia has fired 7,400 missiles at Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war in February 2022, Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat told Hromadske.
What communities do you miss from Reddit that wish existed here? (kbin.social)
Don't miss one, I want to hear it all.
Orban claims Russian invasion of Ukraine is not war (kyivindependent.com)
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not a war, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban claimed on Dec. 21 while speaking at an annual press conference in Budapest.
Finland announces military aid package for Ukraine worth $116 million (kyivindependent.com)
Finland will deliver military aid amounting to 106 million euros ($116 million), the Finnish Defense Ministry announced on Dec. 21.
Mstyslav Chernov's film 20 Days in Mariupol shortlisted for Oscar (www.pravda.com.ua)
Mstyslav Chernov's film 20 Days in Mariupol has been shortlisted for the Oscars in the Best Documentary and Best Foreign Language Film categories.
Abramovich loses appeal to be removed from EU sanctions list (kyivindependent.com)
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has a net worth estimated to be around $9 billion and has Russian, Israeli, and Portuguese citizenship. He was formerly the governor of the Chutokha region in Russia's far east, and previously owned the U.K. Chelsea football club, which he was forced to sell after the outbreak of the full-scale...
EU sends last 1.5 billion euros of macro-financial assistance for Ukraine for 2023 (kyivindependent.com)
The tranche is part of an 18 billion euro ($19.6 billion) support package for 2023, known as the Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) package for Ukraine, which was disbursed monthly throughout the year.
Ukrainian parliament votes to legalize medical cannabis (kyivindependent.com)
The draft law proposed to license the economic activity of cultivating hemp for medical, industrial, and scientific purposes. It aims to help Ukrainian war veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), people with cancer, and other serious illnesses to get pain relief and reduce other symptoms. If the law comes into...
Kremlin rules out peace negotiations with Ukraine (kyivindependent.com)
"Currently, there are no prerequisites for peace negotiations with Ukraine," said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Ukrainian and Western leaders have also repeatedly said that they do not believe Russia is interested in good-faith peace negotiations.
Blinken: Ukrainians have done what no one thought was possible (www.ukrinform.net) Ukrainian
In a Tough Year on Land, Drones Give Ukraine Some Success at Sea (www.nytimes.com) Ukrainian
Running short on Ukraine air defenses, U.S. looks to Japan (www.washingtonpost.com)
Tokyo is preparing a significant policy shift in its defense export rules that would allow Washington to transfer additional Patriot missiles to Kyiv.
‘It’s the time you’re meant to be with your family’: the continuing plight of Ukrainian PoWs (www.theguardian.com)
Families desperate for news of loved ones held by Russia know the longer they are there the harder their recovery will be
Air Force: Ukraine downs 34 of 35 drones launched by Russia overnight (kyivindependent.com)
Ukraine downed 34 of the 35 Shahed-type drones launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force said on Dec. 21.