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The city of Odessa remains plunged into darkness after the drone attacks on Saturday. — Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/SIPA Refresh Show highlights only
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- About 1.5 million people in Odessa and its region in southern Ukraine were without electricity. Saturday evening at; the series of Russian strikes carried out in using Iranian suicide drones, according to Volodymyr Zelensky.
- On Thursday, Vladimir Putin promised to continue to hit the Ukrainian energy network despite sharp Western criticism of the systematic attacks that have plunged millions of people in the cold and dark for weeks.
- The Russian President further indicated that to be “open” to an agreement with Ukraine to end hostilities when the time comes. But “this raises the question of trust,” zero”.
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7:18 p.m.: Without electricity, the port of Odessa in the stop
Due to Russian strikes on Odessa, via Iranian drones targeting two energy installations, the port of Odessa was not operating on Sunday, the report said. Ukraine’s Minister of Agriculture Mykola Solsky.
6.34pm: An “expansion of the grain corridor” in Turkey?
After talks between Turkey and Russian and then Ukrainian officials, Volodymyr Zelensky indicated that on Twitter that part of the conversation had focused on on a possible “expansion of the grain corridor” Istanbul.
Continued dialogue with 🇹🇷 President . Thanked for sheltering 🇺🇦 children & providing hundreds of generators for our cities. Noted Türkiye’s support for the Ukrainian initiative. Also discussed further work & possible expansion of the grain corridor.
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa)
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5:10 p.m .: Moscow wanted to release a Russian detained in Germany for murder in the context of the prisoner exchange with Washington
Moscow wanted to release a Russian, detained in Germany for the murder of a Chechen opponent, as part of negotiations with Washington that led to the release of American Brittney Griner, said White House spokesman John Kirby on Sunday. “They seemed to want a man, Mr Krasikov, who is being held in Germany,” during an interview with ABC. “He’s a murderer” and the offer had not been considered “serious,” he continued. Since this man is not being held on US soil, “how could we get involved,” John Kirby.
Vadim Krasikov had been condemned last year at life imprisonment perpetuity for the murder in a Berlin park of a Chechen opponent who, according to German justice, had been general partner by Moscow. Russia had posed the release of Mr. Krasikov as a condition of that of another American detained in Russia for four years, former serviceman Paul Whelan, said this week US officials at the CNN channel, on condition of anonymity.
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3:32 p.m.: Electricity; still not delivered Odessa
In the city of Odessa, on the shores of the Black Sea, power cuts are emergency continue at the aftermath of Russian drone attacks, said this Sunday Sergiy Bratchuk, spokesperson for the regional administration. Authorities also said that “water supply interruptions” were produced due to power outages. in certain areas of the city.
This Sunday, the governor of the Odessa region Maksym Marchenko indicated that the electric current was “gradually” restored to Odessa, but that 300,000 people were without electricity. On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that more than 1.5 million people were left without electricity in the Odessa region after Russian strikes using Iranian drones.
2:58 p.m .: Emmanuel Macron announces conferences to meet the needs of Ukraine
The French President spoke on the phone with Volodymyr Zelensky, and told him insured that kyiv could « count as long as necessary on the support of France to see its sovereignty. and his integrity fully restored ».
Avec le Président Zelensky, nous avons préparé les conférences que la France accueille mardi : une première, internationale, pour répondre aux besoins de l’Ukraine pour passer l’hiver, et une seconde avec les entreprises françaises qui s’engagent dans la reconstruction du pays.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron)
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12:35 p.m.: Two people killed by Russian shelling in the Kherson region, according to its governor< /strong>
Two people were killed and five others wounded in Russian bombardments which targeted the region of Kherson, in the south of Ukraine, declared; its governor Yaroslav Yanushevich on Sunday. The city of Kherson was recaptured in November by Ukrainian forces in a counter-offensive, which led to the withdrawal of Russian forces passed to the left bank of the Dnieper River.
“The enemy has attacked again; Kherson”s residential areas,” the governor, on his Telegram account, claiming that the Russian army had struck a maternity ward, a café and an apartment building. “Last night, two people were arrested. killed by Russian shelling” in the region, said the governor, specifying that the electricity had been restored “ almost 90 %” in the city itself and its surroundings. He added that five other people had been injured at varying degrees in the “45 keystrokes” who aimed the region with artillery, multiple rocket launchers, tanks and mortars.
12:14: Vladimir Putin must “be accountable” for war crimes, according to London
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on the BBC that Russia should “be accountable” on war crimes in Ukraine, “soldiers on the ground who commit these atrocities right up to the top”, “including Vladimir Putin”.
11:39 a.m.: Ukraine bombs a barracks in Melitopol
According to the Guardian, the Ukrainian army bombarded a barracks in the occupied city of Melitopol, the Ukrainians claiming several dozen victims. Witnesses say they heard about ten explosions, although some may be due to the explosion. Russian anti-aircraft defence.
11:12: Russia continues to send gas
According to Reuters, Gazprom has announced its intention to ship 42.6 million cubic meters of gas to Europe via Ukraine, a volume in line with what is delivered currently.
10:54 am: The conflict seen from the inside… of a tank
Eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian T-64BV provides fire support against a Russian position. pic.twitter.com/WJGpr1IsNb
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical)
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10:33 a.m .: Nearly 95,000 Russian soldiers killed since the start of the war
According to the daily report of the Ukrainian armed forces, 380 Russian soldiers have been killed put out of action in the last 24 hours, bringing the total balance sheet to; over 94,000 dead.
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/JF44e7zgPW
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent)
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10:16: Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow is accelerating production of “most powerful weapons ;”
The former Russian president and current number 2 of the Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, affirmed this Sunday that Moscow was manufacturing the «most powerful means of destruction» based on “new principles”, threatening to use them against the West. “Our enemy has not entrenched himself; only in the Government of Kiev (an administrative territorial entity of Imperial Russia) (…) It is also in Europe, North America, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and in other places having lent allegiance to the Nazis of our time,” wrote Dmitry Medvedev.
“Here” why we are intensifying the production of the most powerful means of destruction, including those based on new principles,” he continued in a published message. tôt Sunday morning on his Telegram account. He did not detail these new principles, but was apparently referring in particular to the new generations of hypersonic weapons that Moscow prides itself on actively developing in recent years.
> 09:35: Nobel Peace Prize laureates call on Putin to stop this crazy war
By receiving their prestigious award on Saturday at Oslo, the Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian Nobel Peace Prize laureates called on to do not lay down arms against “mad and criminal” which Vladimir Putin launched in Ukraine.
Coming from the three main protagonist states of the conflict, the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties (CCL), the Russian NGO Memorial, dissolved by order of the courts, and the Belarusian activist Ales Beliatski, imprisoned. in his country, have been crowned for their commitment to “human rights, democracy and peaceful coexistence” in the face of authoritarian forces. “This year, for the first time, the language of Ukraine, our Ukrainian language, was introduced. heard” to Oslo, rejoiced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in his daily address.
08:50 am: Saturday news
Do you want to have an update? day of Saturday’s news on the conflict before diving into Sunday’s? Nothing could be simpler, all you have to do is read yesterday’s Live:
08:30 am: Arms dealer Viktor Bout supports the offensive in Ukraine
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout freed in an exchange with Washington for American basketball player Brittney Griner, said Saturday supporting “fully” the attack on the Kremlin in Ukraine.
In an interview with Russian media RT, he also confirmed; to have “always” had a portrait of Vladimir Putin in his cell during his imprisonment in the United States, where he had been condemned to 25 years in prison after being arrested in 2008 in Thailand. “I am proud to be Russian and our president is Putin” “If I had the chance. and skills, I would volunteer (to fight in Ukraine),” he explained, saying “not understanding” why the massive Moscow offensive had not taken place since 2014.
08:10 am: Welcome to this new Live
Hello to; all and to all. Like every day, the editorial staff of 20 Minutes is mobilized to give you the latest information on the conflict. The United States continues to denounce Iran’s role in the war. Washington thus alerted Friday on the establishment of a “military partnership in large scale” between Moscow and Tehran. According to US intelligence, the two countries plan in particular to launch joint production of “killer“drones” in Russia.