❗️Two Russian S-400 launchers were destroyed/severely damaged together with ammunition in Belgorod region of Russia.

The strike was made bt Ukrainian Defenders from the Black Forest 15th Separate Brigade of Artillery reconnaissance.

Glory!

"As a resident of Lviv, I ask that half of our electricity be taken from us and given to the people of Odesa. Thank you."

Many residents of Odesa have been without electricity for six days now, and some are also without heating and water, following a Russian attack on the city on December 13.

Putin has called European leaders "little pigs":

"Everyone assumed that within a short period of time they would destroy and dismantle Russia. And the European little pigs immediately joined in the work of the previous U.S. administration, hoping to profit from the collapse of our country”

Serbia’s Minister of Information and Telecommunications, Boris Bratina, said that Croats must be punished and drew a parallel with Ukraine "paying" through territorial losses

‼️Russian border guards crossed into Estonia on December 17 - Bloomberg.

They spent about 20 minutes on the territory of Estonia.

Estonia will summon a top Russian diplomat regarding this incident.

It's unclear yet whether this is an accident or a deliberate provocation.

Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu:

We'll not leave the European Council without a solution for the funding for Ukraine for the next two years.

PM Tusk:

Now we have a simple choice. Either money today or blood tomorrow. And I am not talking about #Ukraine only, I am talking about Europe.
And this is our decision to make. And only ours. I think all European leaders have to finally rise to this occasion.
So this is all that I can say.

Ursula von der Leyen:
We’ve one ultimate goal in this summit&that is peace for Ukraine,peace with strength,for that Ukraine needs to have a secure funding for the next 2yrs

I’ve made two proposed options for this funding.One is funding through the EU budget&the second possibility is the reparations

Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih.

Four people injured, residential buildings, private homes and other buildings damaged.

📹: someone's home in the first moments after the attack.

💥The battle of drones

Ukrainian FPV drone destroyed a russian heavy bomber.
Glory!

📹: 31st Mechanized Brigade/Defense of Ukraine

"Ukraine must be saved,helped to defend itself"

Mikhail Kasyanov,who served as Russian prime minister from 2000 to 2004,said that Ukraine is not guilty of the war Russia started,so it shouldn't make concessions.He also added that Putin is considered a war criminal in Europe&by European leaders

📹DW

A new trend has gone viral on Instagram:
Russian-speaking users in Europe are responding en masse with 📹s showing cities decorated with Christmas lights,countering false claims by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova that EU countries have been "forced to abandon festive street lighting"

Russian AvtoVAZ vehicles are not selling abroad because the ruble is strong - CEO of the company.

"Of course, this is very bad for exporters. Exports are slowing down a little with such a strong ruble," he said.

I bet that's the only reason not to buy a Russian car.

Chancellor Merz:
The outcome of the war will decisively determine the future of the entire European peace order.

And already Russia is bombarding us with hybrid attacks every day, with drone overflights, assassinations, sabotage, espionage, cyberattacks, and targeted disinformation campaigns.