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Up First briefing: Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case; Putin's news conference

The Supreme Court will review a lower court decision that would make the abortion pill mifepristone less accessible. Putin holds his first year-end press conference since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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‘We will stand until the end’: Ukrainian defenders of Avdiivka hold on – for now

After almost a decade on the frontline, the city is a wreck, with just 1,200 people left, but it remains of huge symbolic value

The Guardian - UK

Putin Threatens Force If Ukraine Rejects Russia's Terms

Amidst the annual end-of-year press conference, Russian President Putin warns Ukraine of using force if terms aren't agreed. A diplomatic deadlock looms.

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Putin: Russia’s goals in Ukraine unchanged, no peace until they’re achieved

Russian president holds first end-of-year news conference since the Ukraine war began.

Al Jazeera

World’s most dangerous countries to visit in 2024 revealed

Lebanon, Palestinian Territories and Russia have all seen notable risk rating increases

The Independent UK

WSJ reporter Gershkovich to remain in detention until end of January after court rejects his appeal

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, arrested in Russia on espionage charges, lost an appeal on Thursday to be released from jail and will remain in custody at least until Jan. 30

The Independent UK

Putin not winning Ukraine war, says ex-MI6 chief as the Russian president talks up his military campaign

Sir Alex Younger, former head of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, stressed the conflict had seen an estimated 350,000 Russian soldiers killed or injured with frontlines now 'entirely static'

Evening Standard

Ex-rebel Leader Girkin Faces Extremism Charges In Moscow

former top commander of Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine, Igor Girkin, went on trial in Moscow on Thursday on charges of extremism for criticising the Kremlin's military strategy towards Kyiv.

International Business Times

Russian Court Hears Appeal By Veteran Rights Activist

A Russian court began on Thursday hearing the appeal of Oleg Orlov, a veteran human rights campaigner and co-chair of the Nobel-Prize-winning group Memorial, who has been convicted of discrediting Russian forces.

International Business Times

Newly Confident Putin Faces The Press And Russian People

Vladimir Putin on Thursday holds his first year-end press conference since sending troops into Ukraine, with the Russian president feeling the tide turning in his favour nearly two years into the conflict.

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The Independent UK

South Korea scrambles fighter jets after six Chinese and Russian aircraft enter its air defence zone

Two Chinese and four Russian jets had entered South Korea’s air defence zone

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin says Russian goals in Ukraine are unchanged and there will only be peace when it achieves them – as it happened

Russian leader conducts first end of year press conference since start of invasion

The Independent UK

European Union is sorely tested to keep its promises to Ukraine intact

European Union leaders are struggling to keep their two most elementary promises to Ukraine at war intact — to give it the wherewithal to stave off the Russian invasion and maintain its hope of joining the wealthy bloc

International Business Times

EU Leaders Wrestle With Orban Over Ukraine Support

EU leaders will face off against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday as he threatens to veto a massive aid package and a start to membership talks for Ukraine.

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The Independent UK

Japan, UK and Italy formally establish a joint body to develop a new advanced fighter jet

The defense ministers of Japan, Britain and Italy have signed an agreement to establish a joint organization to develop a new advanced jet fighter, as the countries push to bolster their cooperation in the face of growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea

The Independent UK

Russia-linked hackers claim cyberattack on Ukraine’s mobile networks: ‘Be prepared’

Putin-backed hackers warn other offices helping Ukrainian Armed Forces after knocking out Kyivstar’s connection

The Independent UK

The Siberian Battalion: Meet the Russian nationals fighting against Putin in Ukraine’s army

The Siberian Battalion is unique in many ways

France 24

Scores wounded in Russian strikes on Kyiv and Odesa as Ukraine seeks more aid from Europe

A barrage of Russian missiles targeted Kyiv on Wednesday, wounding more than 50 people, and dozens of drones targeted Odesa on Thursday, wounding more than 10, said Ukrainian officials, as President Volodymyr Zelensky sought more military support in Europe after a trip to Washington secured no new pledges.

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war - live: Serious blow for Putin as Kyiv says it has shot down £250m spy plane

The Russian A-50 spy plane is used by the Kremlin to scope out long range targets for its missile strikes on Ukrainian cities behind the front line

Chicago Sun-Times

Sudden rash of ‘disturbing’ Z stickers plastered throughout Ukrainian Village spark fear, anger and sadness

The symbol is alarming to Chicago’s Ukrainian community, especially as support for the country’s fight against Russia has waned since the war started nearly two years ago.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 659

As the war enters its 659th day, these are the main developments.

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