'Irreparable loss' — Ukrainian Mi-24 helicopter crew killed in combat mission, brigade says A Ukrainian Mi-24 helicopter crew was killed in combat, the 12th Separate Army Aviation Brigade reported Dec. 18. "This is an irreparable loss for our aviation, for our country, and for... https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-mi-24-helicopter-crew-killed-in-combat-mission-brigade-says/
Ukrainian passport appears in newly released Epstein photos Democratic members of the U.S. Congress released additional photos from the Jeffrey Epstein estate on Dec. 18, including images of a Ukrainian woman's passport. https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-passports-appear-in-newly-released-epstein-photos/
Washington backs off: the EU prepares to use frozen Russian assets #shorts undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/_JeFq99PEm0
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Russia's €210 billion to Ukraine – will the EU transfer the Kremlin's frozen assets?| News Pulse undefined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1k1uAOsCL0
How does the Kremlin force people to sign contracts after defeats? #shorts undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/RA8noKA17XE
Is real peace in Ukraine possible?#shorts undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BJKfcdlWmB4
Urgently! Kupiansk is almost liberated: the AFU drove the Russians out of 90% of the city undefined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZaAHvRwu8M
Man who couldn’t evacuate from Kupiansk for a month after stepping on mine gets treatment in Kharkiv UKRAINE, KHARKIV , Dec. 18 — A man from Kupiansk who got injured on a mine while running away from Russian drones was transported to Kharkiv and treated there, reported Kharkiv... https://gwaramedia.com/en/man-who-couldnt-evacuate-from-kupiansk-for-a-month-after-stepping-on-mine-gets-treatment-in-kharkiv/
The Kremlin WILL NOT GO TO PEACE: Why Russia will not agree to any truce | Explainer undefined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzroo8WCYYY
Russian drone hits civilian car in Odesa Oblast, killing mother and injuring 3 children, governor says A Russian strike drone hit a civilian car traveling across a bridge in Odesa Oblast on Dec. 18, killing a woman and injuring her three children, Odesa Oblast Governor Oleh Kiper said. https://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-hits-civilian-car-in-odesa-oblast-killing-mother-and-injuring-3-children-governor-says/
US, Ukraine minerals deal will finally go live in 2026 The fund's board of directors reached final consensus on several administrative steps on Dec. 18, paving the way for the fund to accept investments starting in early 2026. https://kyivindependent.com/us-ukraine-minerals-deal-will-finally-go-live-in-2026/
Putin, the people, or both? The unresolved question of responsibility in Russia About the author: Archil Jangirashvili is a Georgian lawyer and academic specializing in law, political ethics, and human rights. The question of whether Russian society bears responsibility for Vl... https://kyivindependent.com/putin-the-people-or-both-the-unresolved-question-of-responsibility-in-russia/
Mark Rutte goes HARD on Putin! #shorts undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/a8FeLCrp-GQ
Russia’s Oreshnik ballistic missile deployed to Belarus, Lukashenko says A Russian ballistic missile system known as Oreshnik has been deployed to Belarus and is entering active combat duty, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said during a press conference on Dec. 18. https://kyivindependent.com/russia-s-oreshnik-ballistic-missile-deployed-to-belarus-lukashenko-says/
30,000 Russian losses per month – US “platinum” guarantees and a new phase of the war undefined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pUnQpxRLqY
Putin claims Russia has 'liberated' 300 settlements in Ukraine, says offensive could accelerate Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that in 2025 his forces captured more than 300 settlements in Ukraine and said the Russian military can “increase the pace” along key fronts... https://www.uawire.org/putin-claims-russia-has-liberated-300-settlements-in-ukraine-says-offensive-could-accelerate
Nearly 60% of Ukrainians see Zelensky as responsible for his associate's role in major corruption scandal, poll shows According to the survey, 77% of Ukrainians are aware of the investigation, and 59% believe President Volodymyr Zelensky bears responsibility for the recent corruption scandal. https://kyivindependent.com/59-of-ukrainians-see-zelensky-as-responsible-for-his-associate-role-in-major-corruption-scandal-poll-shows/
Zelensky supports online voting in future presidential election Zelensky was commenting on a potential future election as part of a peace or ceasefire deal that Ukraine has been discussing with the U.S. https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-supports-online-voting-in-future-presidential-election/
Ukraine war latest live: Ukrainian forces say they counterattacked near Lyman — and wiped out a Russian regiment Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated (4) times today. https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-live-2025-12-18/
I build robots to save lives: Here’s why Europe must invest in Ukraine’s civil security About the author: Cyril Kabbara is the founder and CEO of Shark Robotics . This week, my company, Shark Robotics, a French high-tech scale-up and a world leader in civil protection robotics... https://kyivindependent.com/i-build-robots-to-save-lives-heres-why-europe-must-invest-in-ukraines-civil-security/
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❗️Russians are allocating record budgets not for peace, but for war, says Zelenskyy #shorts undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/S5_ObNyeEVg
❗️Without the tranche in spring, Ukraine will significantly reduce drone production, says Zelenskyy undefined https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tBdLnn43JuQ
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Orban says he wrote to Putin, fearing Russia’s response to EU plan to use frozen assets for Ukraine Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has acknowledged that he personally reached out to Vladimir Putin for clarification, saying he was concerned about Moscow’s reaction to Eur... https://www.uawire.org/orban-says-he-wrote-to-putin-fearing-russia-s-response-to-eu-plan-to-use-frozen-assets-for-ukraine
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EU imposes new sanctions on Russia's 'shadow fleet' The new sanctions bring the total of sanctioned "shadow fleet" ships to 600, according to the Council of the EU. https://kyivindependent.com/eu-imposes-new-sanctions-on-russias-shadow-fleet/
Ukrainian forces counterattack near Lyman, claim Russian regiment destroyed Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Lyman in Donetsk Oblast, the Third Army Corps said, claiming an entire Russian regiment was destroyed and prisoners were taken. https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-forces-carry-out-assault-near-lyman-destroy-russian-regiment-military-says/
SBU says drones hit Russian equipment worth hundreds of millions at Belbek airfield in occupied Crimea Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has struck a Russian military airfield in occupied Crimea, reportedly destroying air defense equipment worth hundreds of millions of dollars,... https://kyivindependent.com/sbu-drones-hit-russian-military-equipment-worth-hundreds-of-millions-at-belbek-airfield-in-occupied-crimea-agency-reported/