12 January 2025 - Russia Special Weapons News

Zelenskiy Says Ready To Swap Captured N. Korean Soldiers For Ukrainian Troops RFE/RL 12 Jan 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he is prepared to hand over captured North Korean soldiers to Pyongyang if reclusive leader Kim Jong Un can arrange a prisoner swap for Ukrainians held in Russia.
Ukraine willing to swap North Korean captives: Zelenskyy Radio Free Asia 12 Jan 2025 -- Ukraine is prepared to swap captured North Korean troops for its soldiers being held prisoner by Russia, President Volodymr Zelenskyy said, releasing video of two Koreans who Ukraine said were captured in its war against Russia.

Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (12 January 2025) Russia MoD 12 Jan 2025 -- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise an enemy group, which broke into the territory of Kursk region.
Ukraine Loses Over 350 Soldiers in Kursk Region Over Past Day - MoD Sputnik 12 Jan 2025 -- The Ukrainian armed forces have lost over 350 soldiers and one tank in the Kursk region in the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Russian Army Liberates Yantarnoe, Kalynovoe Settlements - MoD Sputnik 12 Jan 2025 -- The Russian forces have taken control of the Yantarnoe village in the Donetsk People's Republic and the Kalinoveo village in the Kharkov Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

Trump, Putin May Hold Phone Conversation in Coming Days or Weeks - Waltz Sputnik 12 Jan 2025 -- US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin may hold a phone conversation in the coming days or weeks, Trump's National Security Advisor Designate Mike Waltz said on Sunday.

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