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- ‼️ The attacker who drove into a crowd in #Magdeburg was born in Saudi Arabia According to the German newspaper Welt, citing intelligence services, the perpetrator is 50 years old. Prior to the attack, he rented a car, which he then used to drive into the market at the Old Town Square.
- ‼️ BREAKING: Car Drives Into Crowd at Magdeburg Christmas Market A driver drove into a group of people at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. At least one person has died, and several others have been injured, according to police statements. Earlier reports from German media claimed 11 fatalities.
- Governor of the Kursk Region Hinshtein reports six dead following an attack on Rylsk According to Ukrainian OSINT channels, HIMARS struck barracks and dormitories housing Russian officers in the Kursk region today. Official confirmation has not yet been provided.
- ‼️ BREAKING: Trump's team informs Europe that U.S. aid to Ukraine will continue — FT At the same time, the future U.S. administration will demand that NATO member countries increase their defense spending to 5% of GDP.
- French President Emmanuel Macron spent several days convincing U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to agree to a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The decision for the trilateral talks was made at the last moment
- Syrian dictator Assad tried to negotiate a power transfer with militants According to the newspaper Bild, negotiations were held in the Qatari capital, Doha. Bashar Assad was expected to resign and fly to Russia.
- This is what the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital, Damascus, looks like now The building has been completely ransacked, and a poster featuring the late leaders of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, and the Quds Force, Qasem Soleimani, has been torn down from its facade.
- Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Palestinian Genocide In its report, Amnesty International stated that Israeli forces have killed Gaza civilians, destroyed infrastructure, and blocked access to food and medicine.
- State of Emergency Declared in Moldova's Energy Sector Residents have been warned of potential partial or complete energy supply disruptions. At the same time, Moldovan President Maia Sandu dismissed Victor Parlicov from his position as Minister of Energy
- Israel has handed Hamas an updated draft agreement on hostages and ceasefire - Axios citing officials The new document reportedly calls for a ceasefire for 42 to 60 days, as well as the release from captivity of all Israeli women, men over 50 and hostages in serious condition.
- WSJ: Ukraine Plans to Announce Readiness for Peace
- The South Korean opposition intends to declare impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, as well as to charge him with treason, and along with him, the ministers of defense and internal affairs The president has not appeared in public since the imposition of martial law.
- During the night, 35 drones attacked Russian regions. Explosions were reported in Ryazan near Dyagilevo, where a military airbase is located. There were also reports of explosions in Novorossiysk, Taganrog and Bryansk
- ⚡️ BREAKING: South Korea's president has declared martial law - Yonhap The country's president held an emergency meeting overnight before declaring the threat of power paralysis due to attempts to conduct impeachment proceedings against him.
- ❗️ The Constitutional Court of Georgia has rejected the lawsuit of President Salome Zurabishvili to cancel the results of the October 26 elections and not recognize the Parliament. Only two judges out of nine were in favor of considering the suit
- The Russian Air Force bombed the university hospital in Idlib, Northern Syria
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Scholz honored the memory of fallen soldiers at the people's memorial on Independence Square in Kyiv
- Syrian militants have taken over Bashar al-Assad's residence in Aleppo Pro-government Syrian media claim that Assad remains in the country.
- Massive protests continue in Georgia against the suspension of EU integration and election frau Thousands of protesters are gathering outside the parliament building in Tbilisi, as well as in Batumi, Kutaisi, Gori, and other cities across the country.
- The EU may impose sanctions on Georgia The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has suggested the possibility of sanctions against Georgia amid ongoing protests in the country. The demonstrations were sparked by the government's decision to suspend EU accession talks until 2028
- French MPs call for sending military instructors to Ukraine Five deputies from various political parties have proposed sending military instructors to Ukraine in an appeal to French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
- BREAKING 🚨‼️ Russian sources write that the commander of the Russian Group of Forces in Syria, Lieutenant General Kisel, has been removed from his post. Previously, he was defeated in Ukraine (Karkhiv) and exiled to Syria.
- Syrian media report gunfire in the capital city of Damascus Local television has reduced broadcasting, and pro-Assad media outlets are reporting a possible attempted coup.
- The majority of Germans support banning social media for children under 16 Such a law would be supported by 77% of Germans, according to a YouGov survey. 82% of respondents are convinced that social media negatively affects children.
- President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili will not leave her post until a legitimate parliament and president are elected "My mandate remains in effect until a legally elected parliament appoints someone to replace me. I am with you and will stay with you," she stated.
- In an interview with Sky News, President Zelensky highlighted that the main challenge for Ukraine is the lack of military equipment: "They talk about mobilization, but the real problem is the 10 brigades our partners promised to equip.
- Most of Aleppo has come under the control of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, AFP reports Assad’s forces are retreating. Russia has promised to send additional military aid within 72 hours, according to Reuters.
- ❗️ Syrian rebels have captured a massive depot of Russian weapons, ammunition, and military equipment Meanwhile, government troops and officials loyal to Assad are fleeing Aleppo. The rebels are advancing so quickly that OSINT analysts can't keep up with updating maps.
- ❗️ BREAKING: Zelenskyy replaced the commander of the AFU Ground Forces Mikhail Drapatyi has been appointed the new commander of the AFU Ground Forces.
- ‼️ BREAKING: Dozens of wireless communications devices including pagers and walkie-talkies have exploded among the Syrian Arab Army (Assad regime-controlled).
- Russian warplanes are bombing Idlib and Sarmada in Syria Local journalists said the Russians attacked a gas station from the air, resulting in injuries among civilians, including children.
- Russia's economy minister blamed speculators for the collapse of the ruble exchange rate The collapse of the ruble exchange rate to its lowest levels since March 2022 was the result of “one-off factors, including speculative factors,” Economy Ministry head Maxim Reshetnikov said on Friday.
- Viktor Orbán on Putin's "Oreshnik": "The Russians have launched a missile whose capabilities we were unaware of. It is an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
- Smoke in the port of Tuapse after explosions. The media reports that the ship may have been hit The Crimean Wind Telegram channel publishes satellite footage that shows a 135-meter-long ship in the port of Tuapse. It could be a large landing ship
- Macron agreed not to enforce the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, reports Le Point citing sources In return, Paris expects to secure a key role in negotiations for a ceasefire in Lebanon.
- Serbia begins preparing bomb shelters in case of nuclear war Serbia must strengthen its army and prepare bomb shelters due to the potential risk of nuclear war, President Aleksandar Vučić said on TV Pink. According to him, Belgrade stopped allocating budget funds for maintaining bomb shelters.