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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Ukrainian defenders who are recovering from their injuries at the Aardenburg military rehabilitation center in the Netherlands.

Ukrainian warriors repelled an attempt by Russian invaders to break through on motorcycles and quad bikes toward the village of Hryshyne in Donetsk region.

A Ukrainian citizen attempted to take ancient Greek coins, minted approximately in the 4th-2nd centuries BC, out of Ukraine to Bulgaria.

In the northern part of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukrainian fighters have managed to regain control of about 16 square kilometers over the past several weeks.

Ukrainian forces engaged in 165 combat clashes with Russian invaders on December 11, with nearly half of them recorded in the Pokrovsk sector.

Since the start of the full-scale war, courts in frontline regions have issued 311 rulings ordering Russia to pay UAH 386.03 billion in compensation to Ukrainian companies.

President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome and briefed her on the work of the Ukrainian negotiating team.

Ukrainian units are holding positions in three districts of Vovchansk, while Russian forces are attempting to break through from the north and center.

A Ukrainian literature festival titled “Voices from Ukraine” will take place in the Japanese capital on December 12–14 for the first time.

On the front, there were 139 combat clashes, with the enemy making 46 attempts to break through the Ukrainian defense in the Pokrovsk direction, losing nearly 90 soldiers in the process.

The NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) held a ceremony to raise the Ukrainian flag.

Poland is effectively countering anti-Ukrainian disinformation spread by Russian bots and trolls in the country’s information space.

On the Siversk axis, Russian forces shot a Ukrainian defender who approached with his hands raised to surrender.

The District Court in Warsaw on Thursday, December 4, issued a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) for Ukrainian citizen Oleksandr Kononov, who was involved in the sabotage on the Polish railway network.

In Kyiv’s Mykhailivska Square, the Presidents of Ukraine and Cyprus — Volodymyr Zelensky and Nikos Christodoulides – honored the memory of fallen Ukrainian defenders.

After negotiations in Moscow, the American side has invited the Ukrainian delegation to the United States in the near future to continue peace talks.

Ukrainian forces have reversed the situation near Kupiansk, pushing Russian troops back to the northern outskirts of the city and creating an effective kill zone that prevents the enemy from moving reinforcements — even as Russian propaganda continues to claim the city has been taken.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany Heiko Thoms discussed the Ukrainian government’s steps to update the management of state-owned enterprises in the energy and defense sectors.

A meeting between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations on a peace plan to end the war in Ukraine has begun in the United States.

• Kyiv plunges into darkness as grid hit in Russian strikes; three killed • Moscow’s oil terminal halts operations after Black Sea drone attack KYIV/MOSCOW: Ukrainian Presi­d­ent Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that a delegation headed by security council secretary Rustem Umerov was on its way to the United States to continue talks on an agreement to end Russia’s war. Umerov has been put in charge of the Ukrainian delegation after the previous lead negotiator, Zelensky’s powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak, resigned on Friday hours after anti-corruption detectives searched his apartment. Zelensky said he expected that the res­ults of previous meetings with the US in Geneva, which took place last weekend, would now be “hammered out” on Sunday. Those meetings allowed Ukraine to present a counter-offer to proposals laid out by US Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll to leaders in Kyiv almost two weeks ago. “Rustem delivered a report today, and the task is clear: to swiftly and substantively work out the step...