This is the daily #RussiaUkraineWar thread for Sunday 4 December.
It's 284 of the monstrous war with hundreds of thousands dead because of #Putin's ego and his initial war crime.
Here's the link if you missed Saturday's news:
Britain's Ministry of Defence report for Sunday references research I hadn't seen.
For a totalitarian state where everything is controlled and people are afraid to speak the truth, these are quite dramatic numbers from #Russia
#StopRyssia #StandWithUkraine
The war is slowing
#Ukraine's spirit and resistance remains high
Those were the headlines from #USA Intel chief Avril Haines' speech overnight.
#StopRussia #SaveUkraine
bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…
The #EU may criminalise sanctions-busting in a bid to tighten the screws on #Russia's war chest.
Its Chief Prosecutor, Laura Kovesi, made her reputation fighting corruption in her native #Romania.
Now she's targeting those who profit by helping Russia
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Exiled Mayor of #Melitopol' says citizens are effectively taken hostage for 2 days while trying to cross the #Vasylivka checkpoint in #Zaporizhzhia
No proof of Ivan Fedorov's claims that some were physically beaten during interrogation while many had to sleep in cars in -5 temps
In the early hours of the morning #Russia's forces attacked a village near #Kupiansk with S-300 rockets.
Transport infrastructure was damaged in Shevchenko as well as 5 private houses. No one was injured.
#StopRussia #RussiaIsATerroristState
Police in #Spain say the letter bombs sent to #Ukraine targets in the last 10 days, probably came from the city of Valladolid.
The devices were sent to #Ukraine's ambassador, Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez, Govet offices, an EU satellite company & the U.S. Embassy.
#StopRussia
At least 5 volunteers from #Georgia have been killed and their commander wounded in the battle for #Bakhmut.
They've been fighting #Russia since March. One soldier says they haven't been able to retrieve the bodies but more reinforcements are on the way.
mtavari.tv/news/105640-mz…
Today's daily losses continue the recent trend.
550 more of #Russia's soldiers eliminated according to #Ukraine's data.
#StopRussia #StandWithUkraine
Explosions reported in #Kherson again right now.
Shelling in different districts.
#Russia's ill-disciplined army likely committing more crimes here.
Unverified footage (with no location or date made public) said to be private cctv from a nice house, where those who call themselves 'liberators' proved again they are just looters.
#RussiaWarCrimes
* WARNING * Disturbing photos
Unverified pictures and claims of more #RussiaWarCrimes
#Russia has assembled a "shadow fleet" of more than 100 tankers to bypass oil sanctions.
Many ships have been bought up by anonymous entities recently. The original FT report is pay-walled but you can read here:
yahoo.com/news/russia-as…
The previous President of #Ukraine has started opening what will clearly be seen as a rival to, but is meant to complement, the state's "point of invincibility"
Petro @poroshenko enjoyed the photoshoot saying his new place for heat/power works perfectly.
Five more instances of shelling so far in #Kherson today.
#Ukraine's govt says 169 missiles were fired on the city in the last fortnight.
19 people died during this time. 39 were injured, including 1 child
#RussiaIsATerroristState #StopRussia
#RussiaOnFire
18 people are injured and there are fears some people may have been killed in this incident 3,000km east of #Moscow in #Nizhnevartovsk
Emergency services fear people are under the rubble after suspected gas explosion.
#Russia is a huge country, accidents happen.
A 264th Russian helicopter has been shot down in #Ukraine today.
This footage was released by the Ukrainian Armed Forces of a unit of the Dnipro anti-aircraft brigade hitting a Ka-52 attack model. There is no snow on the ground yet near #Bakhmut.
A furious mother in #Russia has launched a scathing attack on #Putin, saying the President shouldn't expect to have his sins absolved.
Irina Chistyakova's son is missing and thought to be a #Ukraine Prisoner of War even though he's not supposed to be in the war zone.
Occupied #Donetsk didn't escape shelling today.
The moment of impact near the centre was captured on cctv here:
#DonetskIsUkraine #Donbas #Donbass
#Kherson now beginning to resemble some of the #Ukraine towns and cities which have been left devastated by #Russia's disregard for human life or property.
#StandWIthUkraine #russiaisateroriststate
Earlier in the thread I showed the fire after a gas explosion in #Nizhnevartovsk.
People were indeed buried under the rubble and six people were killed in the blast as part of the building collapsed. Another 2 people are missing, 4 more in hospital.
#RussiaOnFire
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