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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• Russian Attack On Kryviy Rih Kills 1 Amid Intense Clashes And Russian Push Toward Pokrovsk RFE/RL 24 Dec 2024 -- One person was killed and 11 were wounded by a ballistic missile strike on an apartment block in the Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih, local officials said on December 24 as clashes were reported along much of the front line in eastern Ukraine amid gains by Russian forces and speculation over the Kremlin's strategy.
• Ukrainian forces destroy 36 Russian drones VOA 24 Dec 2024 -- Ukraine's military said Tuesday it shot down 36 of the 60 drones that Russian forces deployed in overnight attacks.
• Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (24 December 2024) Russia MoD 24 Dec 2024 -- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise an enemy group, which broke into the territory of Kursk region.
• Briefing by Deputy Chief of the Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of the Russian Armed Forces Major General Aleksei Rtishchev Russia MoD 24 Dec 2024

Defense Policy / Programs

• Russian Cargo Ship Under U.S. And EU Sanctions Sinks In Mediterranean Sea RFE/RL 24 Dec 2024 -- A Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea, leaving two members of its crew missing, Russian and Spanish authorities said on December 24.

Foreign Policy

• Russia Sentences U.S. Citizen After Closed-Door Spy Trial RFE/RL 24 Dec 2024 -- A Russian court has sentenced U.S. citizen Eugene Spector to 15 years in a penal colony for "espionage" amid accusations by several Western governments that Moscow is convicting foreign nationals to use as bargaining chips in prisoner swaps.

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