1. π·πΊπ¬πͺ Thousands of people protest against what has been condemned as a #Russian-style law that threatens #Georgiaβs democracy, in #Tiblisi.
People chant Sakartvelo and Putin 'Khuylo'.
πΉ Mariam Nikuradze twitter.com/i/web/status/1β¦
2. Earlier the πΊπ¦ anthem was played after the π¬πͺ anthem.
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People returned to Rustaveli Avenue.
Chanting βSakartveloβ[Georgia] & βSakartvelos Gaumarjosβ [victory to Georgia].
The protestors made two requests. First, they demand the withdrawal of the bill from Parliament, which was passed at first reading. Second, the authorities should release those detained during Mondayβs rally.
The protestors made two requests. First, they demand the withdrawal of the bill from Parliament, which was passed at first reading. Second, the authorities should release those detained during Mondayβs rally.
2/6 π₯SBU's Double Strike Cripples Russian Black Sea Defenses
Ukraine's Security Service first disabled Russia's sole Il-38N anti-submarine aircraft in Yeisk ($24M loss), clearing the way for underwater drones to sink a Varshavyanka-class sub in Novorossiysk ($400-500M value). This historic UUV attack blinds Moscow's fleet, escalates sanctions-hit replacement costs, and exposes vulnerabilities in naval operations.
3/6 π₯F-16s Dominate Russian Missile Barrage
In a display of enhanced air defense capabilities, Ukrainian F-16 jets intercepted 34 out of 35 incoming Russian missiles during today's assault, as confirmed by spokesperson Ignat. This near-perfect performance underscores how Western-supplied fighters are shifting the aerial balance, protecting civilian infrastructure and frustrating Moscow's terror tactics amid stalled ground advances.
π₯Russiaβs flagship Urals grade slumped to as low as $33-35 per barrel at Black Sea & Baltic ports, the deepest discount since the invasion, as US sanctions on major producers disrupt flows & slash revenues critical to sustaining Putinβs war machine
π₯In a deep-strike inside Russia, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarovβa key link between the General Staff & field commandersβwas killed when explosives hit his vehicle in Moscow. Itβs the 3rd high-profile elimination this year, exposing growing cracks in Putinβs inner circle.
Zelensky to Trump: No surrender, only pressure β Ukraine grinds Russiaβs oil economy to dust.
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If Europe wonβt stop sanction-busting tankers, Ukraine will.
Ukraine has struck a π·πΊ shadow-fleet tanker in the Mediterranean for the first time.
The Qendil hit exposes how vulnerable Moscowβs evasion network really is β & signals a new phase in enforcing sanctions
2/25
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π₯Urals price crashes below $35
Argus data shows Urals crude from Novorossiysk dipping to $34.52 per barrel on Dec. 16 βhalf its year-start level amid U.S. sanctions disrupting India/Asia routes.
Economist Igor Lipsits: this accelerates Russia's fiscal hemorrhage.
π«π· France's top General Fabien Mandon warned in November 2025 that Russia is "preparing for a confrontation by 2030 with our countries," urging France to accept potential losses to deter it.
Europe decides: fund Ukraine β or fund the next war against Russia.
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Europe stands at a crossroads in Brussels: advance a reparations loan from Russia's frozen assets to arm Ukraine today, or risk paying with European lives tomorrow. Leaders debate while the front line proves every euro invested yields measurable Russian losses.
2/19
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Asked again in Brussels about Trump, President Zelenskiy was blunt about Russiaβs intent β and what could change it:
βI think that Putin doesnβt want to stop this war. But he can β if the United States will pressure more. And President Trump, he can.β
Putin is fed fake maps by his own minister β as Russia prepares for war in 2026.
Ukraine hits hard. Trump sells βpeace.β
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Belousov's fake map exposed
Russia's MoD Belousov presented Putin with a falsified map during a Ministry briefing, relocating the village of Mala Tokmachka 20 km west of its actual position & claiming its capture despite πΊπ¦ control. Russian Z-bloogers are furious
2/15
π₯Kupyansk Control Crumbles
Contrary to Belousov's assertions that Russian forces hold Kupyansk and repel Ukrainian attacks, ISW reports confirm πΊπ¦ advances have isolated remaining Russian troops, with milbloggers criticizing Kremlin denials.