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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 671

As the war enters its 671st day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine officially celebrates Christmas on December 25 for the first time

Change reflects Ukrainians’ dismay at 22-month-old Russian invasion and their assertion of a national identity.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainians in Chicago celebrate December Christmas: ‘We want to be united with the rest of the world’

Until this year, Ukrainians celebrated the holiday on Jan. 7, in line with the Russian calendar. Now, for the first time, they’re celebrating in December. For many it’s a symbol of unification with the West.

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Navalny's Remote Transfer Raises Concerns over Putin's Nervousness - Expert

Join us as we delve into the mysterious relocation of Navalny, Putin's arch-nemesis, to a remote Siberian prison. What's Putin's game? Find out now! Merry ...

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Breaking with tradition, Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25 this year

In a stark rebuke of Russia, Ukraine joins the West in celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25 instead of Jan. 6-7 as it traditionally has done.

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Russia says it seizes Ukrainian town of Maryinka; Kyiv denies the claim

Putin hails Moscow’s biggest military success since the capture of Bakhmut in May.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine celebrates Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time, distancing itself from Russia

Christmas carries more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year: for the first time, the country is observing it as a public holiday on Dec. 25, rather than the later date followed in Russia

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Putin's ceasefire offer: Strategic move or deceptive tactic?

Explore the cunning tactics of Vladimir Putin as he plays the ceasefire card, luring his domestic opposition and exploiting divisions in the West. A creati...

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Ukraine says it shot down Russian fighter jets and drones as the country officially marks Christmas

Ukraine’s air force says it has shot down two Russian fighter jets during the night along with two cruise missiles and 28 Shahed-type drones

The Independent UK

Tensions Soar as Ukraine and Russia Clash Over Downed Aircraft

Sky-high tensions soar as Russia and Ukraine engage in a war of words over the downed military aircraft, escalating the crisis to new heights.

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Terrifying Attacks Claim Lives in Kherson and Horlivka

Amidst the escalating tensions in Ukraine, devastating attacks claim the lives of six civilians in Kherson and Horlivka. The conflict shows no signs of aba...

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Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on 25 December for first time under new law

Ukrainians celebrated Christmas on 25 December for the first time following a change to the law which moved the festival from the Orthodox celebration on 7 January.

Radio France Internationale

Ukrainian refugees falling victim to ‘extremely sophisticated’ UK visa scam, charities warn

Exclusive: Ukrainians are landing at UK airports only to discover that their travel documents and host families are fake

The Independent UK

‘Unprecedented’ scale of human devastation in 2023, says Red Cross

Conflict and natural disasters have seen a huge need in various parts of the world this year.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow ‘will be defeated’, Zelenskiy says as Ukraine marks Christmas Day on 25 December for first time – as it happened

‘All Ukrainians are together,’ president says after government changed date of Orthodox Christmas in snub to Russia

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re tired of being good girls’: Russia’s military wives and mothers protest against Putin

Female-led movements are challenging the official narrative that mobilised troops are required for war against Ukraine

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Ukraine warmly embraces new Christmas traditions, leaving Russia behind

Ukraine breaks free from Russian traditions as it joyously celebrates its first Christmas on a new date, symbolizing its journey towards independence and r...

International Business Times

Pope Kicks Off Christmas Celebrations In Shadow Of War

Pope Francis has kicked off global Christmas celebrations with a call for peace, as Israel's war on Hamas and Russia's invasion of Ukraine cast a shadow over one of the world's favourite holidays.

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Russian Shelling in Ukraine Kills Elderly Couple, Sparks Christmas Chaos

Russian shelling claims lives and disrupts Christmas festivities in southern Ukraine, as tensions escalate in the ongoing conflict. Stay informed with AP News.

International Business Times

Pope Kicks Off Christmas Celebrations In Shadow Of Wars

Pope Francis on Sunday kicked off global Christmas celebrations with a call for peace, as Israel's war on Hamas and Russia's invasion of Ukraine cast a shadow over one of the world's favourite holidays.

The Independent UK

Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time

Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region has killed four people as Ukraine prepares to officially celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25 instead of Jan. 7

International Business Times

Ukrainians Move Christmas To Dec 25 To Be 'Far From Moscow'

Ukrainian Orthodox Christians attended services on Sunday as the country prepares to celebrate Christmas on December 25 for the first time, after the government changed the date from January 7, when most Orthodox believers celebrate, in a snub to Russia.

The Hindu

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to visit Russia

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Russia from December 25-28. During the year-end visit

The Independent UK

Watch live: Kyiv Orthodox cathedral hosts Christmas Eve service in December for first time in over 100 years

An Orthodox cathedral in Kyiv is hosting its Christmas Eve service today (24 December), after a decree passed earlier this year meaning Ukraine no longer has to celebrate on the same day as the Russian church.

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Russian Politician Faces Hurdles in Bid for Presidential Candidacy

Russian politician's bid for peace in Ukraine faces obstacles as election commission rejects nomination. Will she appeal the decision? Find out more!

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