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The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

EU agrees more sanctions against Russia, aid for Ukraine

The EU has agreed a fresh round of sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, after complaints from eastern European leaders that some countries were trying to water them down. Brussels also cleared the way for an €18 billion aid package for Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 16, 2022

Ukraine grid operator warns of longer repair time after latest Russian attack

Ukraine's power grid operator said on Friday it would take longer to repair the national grid and restore power than it did after previous Russian missile attacks.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Russia ‘massively’ attacks Ukraine in latest round of raids

Russia launches 76 missiles on least four cities in new attack on Ukraine’s infrastructure with casualties reported.

Al Jazeera · Dec 16, 2022

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Poland probes police HQ blast amid reports police chief fired grenade

Polish prosecutors were investigating a "violent release of energy" at police headquarters, according to a statement forwarded to Reuters on Friday, amid media reports that the chief of police fired a grenade launcher in his office.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Russian missile attack damages nine Ukrainian power facilities - minister

Nine Ukrainian power facilities were damaged on Friday during Russia's latest missile attacks on critical infrastructure, Energy Minister German Galushchenko said on national television.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Ukraine shot down 37 out of 40 Russian missiles in Kyiv area - official

Ukrainian air defences shot down 37 of 40 incoming Russian missiles in the Kyiv area on Friday, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian capital's military administration said.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Russia launches latest missile attack on Ukraine, killing three in southern city of Kryvyi Rih and striking Kyiv, Kharkiv

Local authorities report explosions in three Ukrainian cities, including the nation's capital, in the latest barrage of Russian strikes.

ABC News · Dec 16, 2022

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A century and counting: Ukraine's ongoing fight to free itself from Russia

This month marks 100 years since Ukraine joined the Soviet Union. It did so after Ukraine lost in a bid for independence. Ukraine once again finds itself in another life-and-death battle with Moscow.

WEKU · Dec 16, 2022

Russian attack causes 'colossal' infrastructure damage in Ukraine's Kharkiv - mayor

Russian missile strikes caused "colossal" damage to infrastructure in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday and mainly affected the energy system, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Kremlin says Russia will draw up response to latest EU sanctions

The Kremlin said on Friday it would study the latest package of European Union sanctions against Russia and then formulate its response.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 296

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 296th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Dec 16, 2022

Poland’s police chief injured after gift from Ukraine official explodes

Jaroslaw Szymczyk suffered cuts and damage to his hearing and was treated in hospital following an explosion which caused extensive damage to a room below his office

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2022

Explainer-When are attacks on civilian infrastructure war crimes?

Russia's attacks on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure, including energy facilities, have been described as possible war crimes by the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and Amnesty International.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Russia threatens ‘consequences’ if Ukraine receives US Patriot missile system

Russia says any weapons systems or crew that accompany it will become ‘legitimate priority targets’

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

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France 24 · Dec 16, 2022

Ukrainian soldiers prepare to hold the line in Bakhmut

Ukrainian troops are preparing to hold the line in eastern Bakhmut using trench warfare tactics reminiscent of World War I. FRANCE 24 speaks with those fortifying positions around the city.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2022

Putin adopting style of warfare abandoned by modern armies, says UK

Vladimir Putin's army has adopted a style of warfare abandoned by most modern militaries, the British Ministry of Defence said on Friday.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022

Russia carries out more mass strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Power outages reported after barrage of rockets fired at several regions in second such attack in days

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The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Russia launches another major missile attack on Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities have reported explosions in at least three cities, saying Russia has launched a major missile attack on energy facilities and infrastructure

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Ukraine stalemate sets stage for possible winter escalation

With the war in Ukraine grinding through its 10th month, both sides are locked in a stalemated battle of attrition, which could set the stage for a new round of escalation

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2022

Russia launches ‘massive missile attack’ across Ukraine as blasts heard in Kyiv and Kharkiv suffers complete blackout

Attacks have been reported in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih and Zaporizhzhia

France 24 · Dec 16, 2022

EU denounces Russia's 'indiscriminate terror' in Ukraine after fresh missile attacks

The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Friday condemned the "indiscriminate terror" that Russia's latest missile attacks were inflicting on Ukraine. Read FRANCE 24's liveblog below to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

At least three killed in Russian missile strikes on Ukraine

Russia rained down scores of missiles on Ukraine's power grid on Friday, killing at least three people, damaging nine energy facilities and forcing Kyiv to introduce emergency blackouts across the country as winter bites.

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Ukrainian shelling kills eight, injures 23 in Russia-controlled eastern Ukraine - TASS

At least eight people were killed and 23 injured by Ukrainian shelling in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region of Ukraine, Russia's state TASS news agency reported on Friday, citing an unidentified source in the emergency services.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 16, 2022

Russia Launches Another Major Missile Attack on Ukraine

Ukraine's capital came under one of the biggest attacks of the war on Friday as Russia's invading forces fired dozens of missiles across the country, triggering widespread emergency power outages, Ukrainian officials said. Gunfire from air defense systems and thudding explosions combined with the wail of air-raid sirens as the…

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