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18 December
Ukraine hit by Shahed drones: explosions in Sumy and Cherkasy, casualties reported in Kryvyi Rih
December 18, 2025 - 00:23 Ukraine hit by Shahed drones: explosions in Sumy and Cherkasy, casualties reported in Kryvyi Rih
Ukraine moves closer to SEPA as government approves package of measures
December 18, 2025 - 01:00 Ukraine moves closer to SEPA as government approves package of measures
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 17
December 18, 2025 - 01:40 Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 17
US opposes seizure of Russian assets in Europe - The Times
December 18, 2025 - 02:20 US opposes seizure of Russian assets in Europe - The Times
UK to deliver new air defence supplies to Ukraine - Package details
December 18, 2025 - 03:00 UK to deliver new air defence supplies to Ukraine - Package details
Venezuela deploys warships to escort oil tankers after US statements
December 18, 2025 - 03:40 Venezuela deploys warships to escort oil tankers after US statements
UK prepares for potential troop deployment to Ukraine
December 18, 2025 - 04:20 UK prepares for potential troop deployment to Ukraine
Explosions reported in Rostov and Bataysk, oil tanker reportedly hit
December 18, 2025 - 05:00 Explosions reported in Rostov and Bataysk, oil tanker reportedly hit
Putin insults European politicians, calls them 'pigs' - Reuters
December 18, 2025 - 05:40 Putin insults European politicians, calls them 'pigs' - Reuters
Power outages, fires, injuries - Aftermath of drone attacks on Ukrainian cities
December 18, 2025 - 06:47 Power outages, fires, injuries - Aftermath of drone attacks on Ukrainian cities
US Congress rejects initiatives opposing military action in Caribbean
December 18, 2025 - 07:00 US Congress rejects initiatives opposing military action in Caribbean
China backs Venezuela amid mounting US pressure
December 18, 2025 - 07:30 China backs Venezuela amid mounting US pressure
Migrants, tariffs, Middle East - Key points from Trump's address to nation
December 18, 2025 - 08:00 Migrants, tariffs, Middle East - Key points from Trump's address to nation
Russia unlikely to seize all of Donetsk any sooner than 2027-2028: ISW analysts interview
December 18, 2025 - 08:36 Russia unlikely to seize all of Donetsk any sooner than 2027-2028: ISW analysts interview
Russia's losses in Ukraine as of December 18: +950 troops and 27 artillery systems
December 18, 2025 - 08:47 Russia's losses in Ukraine as of December 18: +950 troops and 27 artillery systems
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 18
December 18, 2025 - 09:11 Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 18
Tarot horoscope for December 18: These 4 zodiac signs challenged by fate
December 18, 2025 - 09:25 Tarot horoscope for December 18: These 4 zodiac signs challenged by fate
Russia strikes Ukraine with 82 drones overnight: Air defense's work reported
December 18, 2025 - 09:35 Russia strikes Ukraine with 82 drones overnight: Air defense's work reported
EU leaders set to agree on Ukraine funding on December 19 — Reuters
December 18, 2025 - 09:55 EU leaders set to agree on Ukraine funding on December 19 — Reuters
EU divided over frozen Russian assets issue — Politico
December 18, 2025 - 10:10 EU divided over frozen Russian assets issue — Politico
Ukraine's forces wipe out Russian army regiment, capture troops on Lyman front
December 18, 2025 - 10:21 Ukraine's forces wipe out Russian army regiment, capture troops on Lyman front
Six zodiac signs set for positive news and events - See if you are included
December 18, 2025 - 10:31 Six zodiac signs set for positive news and events - See if you are included
Belgium hints at changes to the EU's Ukraine funding proposal before the summit
December 18, 2025 - 10:48 Belgium hints at changes to the EU's Ukraine funding proposal before the summit
Russia strikes Ukraine's Cherkasy: Buildings damaged, wounded reported
December 18, 2025 - 11:17 Russia strikes Ukraine's Cherkasy: Buildings damaged, wounded reported
Blazer and palazzo pants: Stylish look for every day
December 18, 2025 - 11:24 Blazer and palazzo pants: Stylish look for every day
Is Russia really ready to end Ukraine war? ISW analysis
December 18, 2025 - 11:37 Is Russia really ready to end Ukraine war? ISW analysis
Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels, sources say
December 18, 2025 - 12:01 Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels, sources say
Zelenskyy backs electronic voting for presidential elections
December 18, 2025 - 12:10 Zelenskyy backs electronic voting for presidential elections
Top hotels of 2025: Which places made Golden List
December 18, 2025 - 12:22 Top hotels of 2025: Which places made Golden List
Reports of new US sanctions on Russia and strike on Zaporizhzhia - Wednesday brief
December 18, 2025 - 13:00 Reports of new US sanctions on Russia and strike on Zaporizhzhia - Wednesday brief
Ukraine delegation heads to US, Europeans may join talks — Zelenskyy
December 18, 2025 - 13:05 Ukraine delegation heads to US, Europeans may join talks — Zelenskyy
Barcelona player and his wife shot dead on street in Ecuador
December 18, 2025 - 13:15 Barcelona player and his wife shot dead on street in Ecuador
No final peace plan agreed so far, Zelenskyy says
December 18, 2025 - 13:31 No final peace plan agreed so far, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's SBU strikes Russian MiG-31 jet, S-400 radar, and Pantsir missile system in Crimea
December 18, 2025 - 13:52 Ukraine's SBU strikes Russian MiG-31 jet, S-400 radar, and Pantsir missile system in Crimea
EU expands sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet, blacklisting dozens of vessels
December 18, 2025 - 14:04 EU expands sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet, blacklisting dozens of vessels
Apple developing 8 new iPhones: Release date and key features
December 18, 2025 - 14:17 Apple developing 8 new iPhones: Release date and key features
Russia shifts tactics with new offensive strategy in Ukraine, ISW reports
December 18, 2025 - 14:42 Russia shifts tactics with new offensive strategy in Ukraine, ISW reports
EU summit will not wrap up without Ukraine funding decision, von der Leyen says
December 18, 2025 - 14:52 EU summit will not wrap up without Ukraine funding decision, von der Leyen says
United Kingdom rolls out new sanctions package against Russia
December 18, 2025 - 14:59 United Kingdom rolls out new sanctions package against Russia
Where Russia may focus its offensive in 2026: ISW assessment
December 18, 2025 - 15:08 Where Russia may focus its offensive in 2026: ISW assessment
Google launches Gemini 3 Flash: Key differences in latest AI model
December 18, 2025 - 15:35 Google launches Gemini 3 Flash: Key differences in latest AI model
Ukraine's Defense Forces strike Russian air defenses and drone storage site
December 18, 2025 - 15:37 Ukraine's Defense Forces strike Russian air defenses and drone storage site
Ukraine reparations loan could move under urgency procedure, Metsola says
December 18, 2025 - 15:40 Ukraine reparations loan could move under urgency procedure, Metsola says
Zelenskyy warns Ukraine's air defenses are running short of certain missiles
December 18, 2025 - 15:50 Zelenskyy warns Ukraine's air defenses are running short of certain missiles
Russian border guards breach Estonia — Bloomberg
December 18, 2025 - 15:57 Russian border guards breach Estonia — Bloomberg
Zelenskyy: Ukraine risks massive drone production cuts this spring without EU funding
December 18, 2025 - 15:58 Zelenskyy: Ukraine risks massive drone production cuts this spring without EU funding
Zelenskyy reports progress in peace talks with United States
December 18, 2025 - 16:25 Zelenskyy reports progress in peace talks with United States
EU weighs reparations loan for Ukraine without Belgium's approval — Bloomberg
December 18, 2025 - 16:30 EU weighs reparations loan for Ukraine without Belgium's approval — Bloomberg
AI ads gone wrong: How global brands embarrass themselves
December 18, 2025 - 16:35 AI ads gone wrong: How global brands embarrass themselves
Russia threatens EU over frozen assets amid summit on financing Ukraine
December 18, 2025 - 16:45 Russia threatens EU over frozen assets amid summit on financing Ukraine
European troops won't fight for Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
December 18, 2025 - 16:52 European troops won't fight for Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Should Ukraine remove NATO accession course from its constitution? Zelenskyy responds
December 18, 2025 - 17:00 Should Ukraine remove NATO accession course from its constitution? Zelenskyy responds
Zelenskyy explains whether NATO Article 5–style guarantees tied to concessions
December 18, 2025 - 17:11 Zelenskyy explains whether NATO Article 5–style guarantees tied to concessions
Royal festive style: Kate and William share Christmas photo with children
December 18, 2025 - 17:23 Royal festive style: Kate and William share Christmas photo with children
Ukrainian Mi-24 crew killed during combat mission
December 18, 2025 - 17:33 Ukrainian Mi-24 crew killed during combat mission
Tusk announces 'breakthrough' on use of Russia’s frozen assets
December 18, 2025 - 17:45 Tusk announces 'breakthrough' on use of Russia’s frozen assets
Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister arrives in China for talks
December 18, 2025 - 18:02 Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister arrives in China for talks
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 18
December 18, 2025 - 18:15 Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 18
IMF program for Ukraine may be revised: What it depends on
December 18, 2025 - 18:30 IMF program for Ukraine may be revised: What it depends on
Russia preparing US contact after Trump’s peace plan is aligned with Ukraine
December 18, 2025 - 18:55 Russia preparing US contact after Trump’s peace plan is aligned with Ukraine
China unveils prototype machine for advanced semiconductor chips
December 18, 2025 - 19:05 China unveils prototype machine for advanced semiconductor chips