Author: Dal Stanton
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12/13/2024 — Russia deliberately persecutes religious workers who prioritize serving people and God over allegiance to the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill.
From: Euromaiden Press — In an interview with CBN, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Russia deliberately persecutes religious workers who prioritize serving people and God over allegiance to the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill. Kirill has consistently justified the war as a necessary defense of Russian and Orthodox values against perceived Western threats. Ukraine banned religious organizations…
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12/13/2024 — Russian Offensive Halts Key Ukrainian Coal Mine, Threatens Steel Industry
Ukrainian steel production could plummet from a projected 7.5 million tons to as low as 2-3 million tons annually if control over the mine is permanently lost. From: Kyiv Post — The Russian military’s offensive near Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region has forced the suspension of operations at a critical coal mine run by Metinvest, Ukraine’s largest private company.…
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12/13/2024 — Lukashenko fears Assad’s fate, sees Putin unable to shield dictators — Radina
From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Belarusian journalist and editor-in-chief of the Charter’97 website, Natallia Radina, told Radio NV that Russian Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missiles are deployed in Belarus, adding that Alexander Lukashenko fears the fallout from Bashar Assad’s regime collapse in Syria. — Lukashenko claims he is already selecting a location for deploying Russian Oreshnik missiles. However, as…
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12/13/2024 – It’s terrorism against civilians.
From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (1024th day) After night drone attack ruzzia is doing a massive missile strike on Ukraine this morning. They are targeting energy infrastructure. It’s terrorism against civilians. The night temperatures in Kyiv drop to -8-10C. (14-17F). Update: this was one of the most massive attacks – 200 drones and 90 missiles…
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12/12/2024 — EU plans to sever all energy ties with Russia
From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 The new European Commissioner for Energy, Dan Jørgensen, has vowed to sever all ties with Russia in the energy sector, acknowledging that efforts to reduce reliance on Russian energy have slowed. “Something new has to happen,” Jørgensen said, according to Politico on Dec. 12. Dan Jørgensen, the new European Commissioner for…
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12/12/2024 — How Ukraine war might be impacted by downfall of Russia-backed Assad 
From: Kyiv Independent
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12/12/2024 — Romania annulled its presidential election results amid alleged Russian interference. What happens next?
By Atlantic Council experts Instead of a runoff, they’ll have a rerun. On Friday, Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the results of the country’s first-round presidential election, in which dark horse candidate Calin Georgescu won the most votes. The court’s order that the presidential electoral process must be “entirely redone” comes after Romanian President Klaus Iohannis declassified intelligence reports…
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