Russia, Ukraine and Christmas

Biden reaffirms support for weapons surge to Ukraine after Russia's Christmas attack
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he asked the U.S. Defense Department to continue its surge of weapons deliveries to Ukraine after condemning Russia's Christmas Day attack against some of Ukraine's cities and its energy system.
Russia Unleashes Another Wave of Attacks on Ukraine
Moscow again struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, part of an effort to wear down the country. “In the trenches, there are no holidays,” one man said.
Russia says Christmas Day attack on Ukraine was a success, as Zelensky calls strikes 'inhumane'
Ukraine's air force says it detected 184 missiles and drones, causing damage to energy infrastructure across the country.
Biden condemns Russia’s ‘outrageous’ Christmas attack on Ukraine
President Biden on Wednesday denounced Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine, declaring the wave of missiles and drones “outrageous.” “The purpose of this outrageous attack was to cut off the
Russia launches Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine
Russia launches a Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine as the war enters its third year. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin reports on the shifting battleground there and in Washington, D.C.
Russia launches ‘massive’ aerial attack on Ukraine on Christmas morning
Russia launched aerial attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector “on a massive scale” overnight into Wednesday, local authorities said, with explosions reported across the country amid intensified bombardments that have left Ukraine in a precarious position while the war grinds into a third winter.
Zelenskyy denounces Russia's Christmas Day missile and drone attack on Ukraine as "inhumane"
A massive Russian missile and drone barrage on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Christmas morning was "inhumane," Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said.
Trump’s Ukraine-Russia envoy slams Kremlin’s Christmas Day attack
President-elect Trump’s choice for special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, slammed the Russian military missile and drone attack on Christmas Day and said the U.S. is “more resolved than ever to bring peace to the region.
Biden orders Pentagon to continue increasing arms supplies to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden reacted to Russia's overnight aerial attacks against Ukraine. He instructed the Pentagon to continue increasing arms supplies to the country, according to the White House. In a statement,
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Pope urges negotiations to end Ukraine-Russia war
Pope Francis has called for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end the war triggered by Russia's invasion of ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russia launches ‘massive’ missile attack on Christmas as Moscow cargo ship sinks
Zelensky warns of greater military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang, including sending more troops and military ...
Freezing the war is a bad scenario for Ukraine, Russia will f**k us over – Head of Ukraine's largest military charity
Taras Chmut, the head of the Come Back Alive foundation, a Ukrainian non-governmental military charity organisation, believes ...
How Ukraine's Military Has Changed Ahead of 2025
Western equipment has slotted in to Ukraine's embattled, Soviet-era military throughout the war, including long-range ...
Russia’s multibillion-dollar revenue stream may soon grind to a halt, thanks to Ukraine. Its ripple effects could hit Europe
Russia’s wartime economy has been sustained, in part, by oil and gas revenues as Europe has relied on it for several decades.