🇷🇺❌🇺🇦🪖 — Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on December 17, 2025:

We clearly see attempts by European leaders and the Kiev Regime to evade resolving the conflict

The preparation of NATO forces for an armed confrontation with Russia by 2030 has begun,

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on December 17, 2025:

The enemy (Ukraine) deployed 1,500 UAVs per month at the beginning of 2025, and from May increased this number to 3,700 per month

The effectiveness of destroying enemy (Ukrainian) drones is 97%

#BREAKING | 🇺🇦 🇺🇸 🇷🇺 — Ukraine will not leave the Donbas, says President Zelensky

Ukraine will not leave Donbas, we told the Americans, Zelensky said, adding that his address from Kupyansk influenced negotiations in favor of Ukraine.

"It greatly influenced both the Americans and the Europeans. Everyone highly appreciated it, and our soldiers, for holding Kupyansk."

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🇷🇺❌🪖 — Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on December 17, 2025:

NATO's annual budget will increase by more than 1.5 times, to 2.7 trillion dollars

This indicates NATO's preparation for a confrontation with Russia,

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Infographics published by the Russian Defense Ministry on December 17, 2025, claim that the Armed Forces of Ukraine have lost, per their claim, nearly 1,500,000 people since the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian War

🇷🇺🇷🇺📞🇪🇺🇺🇸 — Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 17, 2025 on the Aftermath of the Fall of Soviet Union:

After the Soviet Union collapsed, we believed we would quickly join the civilized Western world.

Today, it seems there is no civilization there—only degradation.

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦🪖 — Russian president Vladimir Putin about the Intervention in Ukraine on December 17, 2025:

The new Ukrainian government (the one after the Euromaidan) has started to suppress the southeastern regions by force

It was the West that started the war, we are just trying to stop it

🇷🇺❌🇪🇺🐷 — Russian President Vladimir Putin calls the European Union leaders as piglets:

European piglets have joined the work of the Biden administration in the hope of profiting from the collapse of our country

They wanted to regain what they had lost in previous historical periods and try to take revenge,

🇷🇺❌🇪🇺 — Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 17, 2025:

Russia has regained its status of full sovereignty, we have become a fully sovereign country

🇦🇱🤝🇦🇪 — Albania has launched "Smart City Albania" a nationwide surveillance project that will install more than 5,000 AI-powered cameras across 20 cities, in collaboration with UAE.

PM Edi Rama, at the launch event, called the system a "magic eye" that sees everywhere at the same time and gathers all the necessary information.

He said Albania aims to become one of the world’s safest countries within two years

Rama joked that anyone planning wrongdoing would need to wear a burqa to escape the "eye".

Critics have raised concerns that the project could lead to mass surveillance.

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🇦🇷📉📝 — In Argentina, the poverty rate has fallen to 27.5%, almost half the rate recorded when Javier Milei took power in the country.

➡️ The government of Javier Milei, through the Ministry of Human Capital, reported a new decrease in poverty and extreme poverty indicators in Argentina, based on a projection prepared with official data.

➡️ According to the information presented, poverty levels continue to decline and show a significant reduction both in the year-on-year comparison and since the beginning of the libertarian administration.

➡️ According to the published estimate, poverty in Argentina stood at 27.5% during the third quarter of 2025, a figure that arises from a projection carried out by the National Council for the Coordination of Social Policies (CNCPS) based on the Income Distribution Report published by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC).

➡️ The percentage represents a year-on-year drop of 10.8 percentage points in relation to the third quarter of 2024, when the indicator reached 38.3%.

🔥 The official statement also underscores the magnitude of the cumulative reduction since the change of government. In that regard, it was indicated that the total decrease since the beginning of President Javier Milei's administration reaches 27.3 percentage points, after a peak of 54.8% was recorded in the first quarter of 2024, in the midst of the severe economic crisis inherited from Kirchnerism.

🔗 Source: La Derecha Diario

🇺🇸❌🇻🇪 — The United States Coast Guard, with assistance from US Navy, interdicted and seized the Panamanian-flagged, Chinese-owned sanctioned crude oil supertanker M/T CENTURIES, today in the Southern Caribbean Sea

It happened off the coast of Venezuela, as the Trump Administration escalates its campaign of pressure against the Chavista Regime in Venezuela

🇮🇷🤝🇻🇪❌🇺🇸 — Venezuelan Regime tells EFE Noticias that it received an offer of support from Iran to "confront Anglo-American piracy" by the United States