Russia’s war on Ukraine: the latest news
in the winter the Russians will concentrate their efforts on capturing the frontline cities in Ukraine, ISW analysts say.
Germany’s chancellor candidate from the Green Party Robert Habaek is ready to transfer Taurus missiles to Ukraine for attacks on Russian territory.
The US decision to lift restrictions on long-range strikes applies only to the Kursk region, – media
US President Joe Biden lifted restrictions on Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles only within the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. The corresponding decision was made about three days ago.
The decision was made to prevent North Korea from sending even more troops to Russia for the war against Ukraine.
Erdogan will present his own plan to freeze the war in Ukraine at the G20
Erdogan will invite Ukraine to delay talks on joining the alliance for at least 10 years as a concession to dictator Vladimir Putin.
Particularly the Turkish proposal will provide for the formation of a demilitarized zone in eastern Ukraine, as well as the deployment of international troops there and military guarantees for Kiev as compensation for agreeing to stay outside NATO.
Germany will transfer new Mini-Taurus AI drones to Ukraine
The German company Helsing will supply Ukraine with 4 thousand drones with artificial intelligence. These drones, nicknamed Mini-Taurus, will be equipped with advanced systems that make them virtually invulnerable to Russian electronic warfare systems and GPS jamming.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed that he supplied drones to Ukraine.
The head of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry called on the EU for a new strategy for Ukraine’s victory
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis noted the need to reconsider the approach to aid to Ukraine and called on European partners to take decisive action.
“We all need a new strategy for Ukraine’s victory, based on strength and the ability to mobilize, and not on fear of escalation. The thousand-day war has proven that it is impossible to achieve peace through a strategy of non-escalation.” said Landsbergis.
Ukraine scaled up serial production of Neptune missiles – Umerov
Ukraine succeeded scale up serial production of Neptune rockets. They have also improved.
He noted that he held a meeting with Ukrainian missile manufacturers. Plans for 2025, key directions and industry development were discussed.
Umerov recalled that in 2022, the Ukrainian Neptune missile destroyed the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the cruiser Moskva, which became a historic moment.
The Russians attacked Odessa with an Iskander-M ballistic missile, shot down by air defenses
“Unfortunately, a downed enemy missile fell into the residential sector of Primorsky district of the city and caused a lot of grief,” the air force said.
According to the state rescue service, a rocket hit a residential area, as a result, a fire broke out: several dozen cars burned, and there was a threat that the fire would spread to residential buildings.
The Russian Federation is increasing its capacity for the production of rocket engines: satellite images of factories
Russian Federation conducts construction at five factories, produce solid propellant rocket engines. This is proven by satellite images taken in 2024.