Renewable energy predicted to surpass coal by 2025, IEA says An International Energy Agency forecast demonstrates the effects of the Ukraine conflict, among other shifting dynamics. Axios · Dec 6, 2022
Drone strikes deep in Russia seen as Ukrainian rebuff to missile barrages Twin strikes on air bases deep inside Russian territory have dealt Moscow a major reputational blow and raised questions about why its defences failed, analysts said, as attention turned to the use of drones in the war between neighbours. Reuters · Dec 6, 2022
Drone strikes military base in Russia as Moscow accuses Ukraine of carrying out attacks on its soil Latest drone strike near border of Ukraine came day after Moscow accused Kyiv of two attacks on air bases deep inside Russia Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022
Orban’s Hungary vetoes crucial European aid package for Ukraine The aid package was worth more than £15 billion The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
US man ‘trapped’ in Russian-controlled Donetsk despite release from prison Exclusive: Suedi Murekezi, detained in Ukraine in June by Russian proxy forces, says lack of ID papers means he can’t leave city The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022
Russia 'runs out' of Iranian drones in Ukraine war - but expects more, officials warn Western officials now believe Moscow has no Iranian-made drones left - but could be given more, despite Tehran insisting it has not given any to the Kremlin since before the Ukraine war Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022
Putin’s strikes on Ukraine infrastructure ‘likely a war crime’, say Western officials Those responsible for the attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure “must be held to account”, western officials said Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022
Third Russian airfield hit by drone as Moscow accuses Ukraine A third Russian airfield came under drone attack Tuesday after Moscow accused Ukraine of carrying out strikes against two bases used by its long-range bombers, the deepest retaliation on its territory since President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion. Tribune News Service · Dec 6, 2022
Against a crippling cost of living crisis Mancunians still donated the most money to fundraising pages in the UK 'What we’ve seen in 2022 is that, at times of crisis, kind-hearted people always want to help each other' Manchester Evening News · Dec 6, 2022
Ukraine war will make renewables top electricity source: IEA Russian fossil fuel bans propel world towards solar, wind and other renewable energy sources, says new report. Al Jazeera · Dec 6, 2022
Third Russian airfield hit with drone attack in 2 days Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the explosions. Axios · Dec 6, 2022
Hungary vetoes EU Ukraine aid, deepening rift with Brussels A rift between the European Union and member state Hungary has deepened after Budapest vetoed an 18-billion euro financial aid package to Kyiv, exacerbating a dispute over the rule of law in the country and Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s outlook over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
Russia and Ukraine swap 60 POWs each in latest exchange Russia and Ukraine said on Tuesday they had exchanged 60 prisoners of war on each side in the latest of a series of such swaps. Reuters · Dec 6, 2022
First delivery of S. Korean heavy weapons comes to Poland Polish President Andrzej Duda and the country's defense minister have taken delivery of a first shipment of tanks and howitzers from South Korea, hailing the swift implementation of a deal signed in the summer in the face of the war in neighboring Ukraine The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Ukraine withstood the Russians in 2022. Can it drive them out in 2023? When Russia invaded Ukraine, Vadym Khlupianets, a 26-year-old ballet dancer at Kyiv's National Operetta Theatre, joined the army. Nine months later, he was killed by a sniper on the eastern front.
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Russia, mired in war, faces economic pain and attempts to isolate it Russia's invasion of Ukraine plunged Europe into its biggest land war since World War Two, igniting a conflict that has killed thousands, displaced millions, pulverised Ukrainian cities and damaged the global economy.
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 2022: What happened – and what did not Sometimes, it's what doesn't happen that matters most.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022 Russia accuses Ukraine of ‘nuclear terrorism’ as UN agency races to create Zaporizhzhia safe zone Kyiv creating ‘appearance of threat of nuclear catastrophe’, says Sergei Shoigu
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Ukraine's foreign minister: embassies receive more 'bloody packages' Ukrainian embassies have received more "bloody packages", Ukraine's foreign minister said on Tuesday, adding that the country's embassies in Romania and Denmark received such parcels on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022 Russia suffers third cross-border drone attack in two days If Ukraine is behind the attack, this will be their deepest strikes inside Russia
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Russia: we can agree with U.S. on need for peace in Ukraine but no talks for now Russia said on Tuesday that it can agree with the United States about the need for lasting peace in Ukraine, but played down the prospect of negotiations until it achieves the goals of its "special military operation".
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022 Ukraine hits out at India for buying cheap Russian oil ‘while we are suffering and dying’ ‘If you benefit because of our suffering, it would be good to see more of your help addressed to us’
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskiy meets troops near eastern front, says 'all our people will be free' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited troops close to front lines in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday and expressed thanks to everyone involved in the war effort to mark the country's Armed Forces Day.
Reuters · Dec 6, 2022 Russian regional deputies urge Putin to issue decree ending mobilisation Opposition representatives from five Russian regional councils have sent appeals urging President Vladimir Putin to issue a decree to end the partial military mobilisation he announced in September to boost Moscow's invasion force in Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022 Oil tankers queue up off Turkey as price cap on Russian crude begins Turkish authorities demand that insurers prove that ships heading through straits are fully covered