2024-12-30: News Headlines

Steven Ganot (2024-12-30). Ukraine Fights To Reunite Thousands of Abducted Children With Their Families. themedialine.org

Vladislav Davidzon (2024-12-30). Israel no longer needs to appease Russia. It's time to commit to Ukraine. haaretz.com Netanyahu promised Putin he wouldn't intervene in Russia's war on Ukraine, based on Israel's need for Russia's 'permission' to strike Syria against Hezbollah and Iran. But with the Middle East's new geopolitical landscape, and Putin ramping up antisemitism, there's no longer any need to bargain with the Kremlin…

Brian Berletic, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-12-30). Washington's Unstoppable Superweapon. popularresistance.org In recent months, even across the collective West's media, growing admissions are being made about both Russia and China's superior military industrial capacity. With Russia's first use of the intermediate-range ballistic missile, the Oreshnik, it is admitted that Russia (and likely China) possess formidable military capabilities the collective West currently lacks. | Despite the collective efforts of NATO in arming, training, and backing Ukraine, Ukrainian forces continue to give ground at an accelerated rate across the entire line of contact amid the ongoing Russian Special Military Operation (SMO).

aljazeera (2024-12-30). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,040. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,040th day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

A A (2024-12-30). Should Russia cut a real estate deal with Ukraine to end the war? strategic-culture.su

_____ (2024-12-30). CPJ urges Ukraine president to halt media intimidation, allow journalists to work freely. cpj.org/feed/atom/

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-12-30). White House: President Joe Biden announces new $2.5 billion military aid package for Ukraine. english.almanar.com.lb

Editor (2024-12-29). How Ukraine is helping the HTS militants who overthrew Assad. scheerpost.com By Stavroula Pabst / Responsible Statecraft As Islamist, al-Qaida-linked group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) overruns Syria amid President Assad's sudden ouster, evidence suggesting Ukraine has assisted the group's triumph continues to mount. Namely, the Washington Post reported Tuesday that Ukraine sent 150 first-person-view drones and 20 drone operators to Idlib about a month ago. The New York Times …

Staff (2024-12-29). Further thoughts on Trenin and how the war ends. gilbertdoctorow.com Several comments on my latest essay and an essay on the same subject posted on the substack account of Karlof 1 prompt me to return to this subject with a few fresh observations of my own. In particular, I have further remarks on Trenin's preferred solution, which was to divide what is left of Ukraine …

_____ (2024-12-29). CPJ urges Ukraine president to halt media intimidation, allow journalists to work freely. cpj.org/feed/atom/

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