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Ukraine War: Key Developments

Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, EU funds joint arms purchases, Biden urges Trump for continued Ukrainian support, and Trump nominates Gabbard for intelligence chief.

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Describe the recent events in the city of Kupiansk.: Russian infantry briefly entered the city of Kupiansk in eastern Ukraine before being repelled by Ukrainian forces. While initially challenging, Ukrainian forces regained full control of the city and its surrounding areas.
What territorial gains did Russia claim in eastern Ukraine?: Russia claimed to have captured the village of Voznessenka near Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine, marking further Russian advances in the region where Ukrainian forces have been retreating for months.
How did the EU support Ukraine's military efforts for the first time?: The EU, for the first time, financed the joint purchase of weapons by its 27 member states, with most of the aid intended to support Ukraine's war effort. This 300 million euro investment focuses on anti-aircraft equipment, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
What was the main point of discussion between President Biden and former President Trump regarding Ukraine?: President Biden urged former President Trump to continue supporting Ukraine, emphasizing that such support aligns with US national security interests. Biden's plea came during a meeting between the two at the White House.
Who did Donald Trump nominate for National Intelligence Director, and what is controversial about this choice?: Donald Trump announced Tulsi Gabbard, a former military officer and Democratic Party defector known for her pro-Russia stance, as his choice for National Intelligence Director. Gabbard's past comments expressing understanding for Russia's security concerns have sparked controversy.

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Trump Demands Russia-Ukraine Deal, Russia Rejects, Conflict Continues

Donald Trump threatened Russia with economic sanctions if a deal to end the war in Ukraine isn't reached soon; Russia responded by stating that addressing the conflict's root causes is essential, while continuing its advance in the Kharkiv region and claiming to have shot down 65 drones.

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Ukraine Launches Largest Air Attacks on Russia Amidst Incoming Trump Presidency

Ukraine launched its most extensive air attacks yet on Russian territory, targeting multiple cities and industrial sites, prompting retaliatory threats from Russia and raising questions about the implications for the upcoming Trump presidency.

Jan 7, 01:11

Ukraine Launches New Kursk Offensive Amidst Uncertainty

A new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region, launched a day after the initial incursion, is raising concerns about its objectives and potential implications amidst ongoing conflict. Russia reports repelling the attack, while the Ukraine remains silent.

Jan 7, 01:11

Russia Captures Key Ukrainian City, Ukraine Launches Counteroffensive

Russia claimed to have captured the key Ukrainian city of Kurajove on Monday after a three-month battle, potentially accelerating its control over the Donetsk region; Ukraine simultaneously launched a counteroffensive in Russia's Kursk region, controlling hundreds of square kilometers.