– Russia promised on Wednesday “a response” to the new Ukrainian attack carried out in the morning, according to Moscow, with American ATACMS missiles against a military airfield in the south of the country, a red line for Moscow. It could strike Ukraine “in the coming days” with, once again, its latest generation Orechnik missile, supersonic and designed to carry nuclear warheads, a senior American official said on Wednesday.
– Donald Trump estimated that his priority would be to “resolve the Ukraine problem with Russia”, among the multiple crises underway in the world. “The Middle East is also a big priority,” but he thinks it will be “less difficult to manage than Ukraine.”
– The Russian army claimed on Wednesday the reconquest of two localities in the Kursk region, bordering Ukraine, where kyiv’s forces have occupied several hundred square kilometers since a surprise offensive in August.
– Ukraine struck “military” and energy targets in Russia overnight, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday, as Russian officials reported missile and drone attacks on their border regions.
– Peace negotiations in Ukraine could “start in winter this year”, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday as Warsaw takes over the rotating EU presidency in January.
– Washington announced on Tuesday the release of 20 billion dollars for Ukraine, as part of a loan of 50 billion dollars promised by the G7 countries, and which will be repaid by the interest on Russian assets frozen due to the sanctions.
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