🏃‍♂🇺🇦 People are traveling from Odessa back to Pokrovsk to wait there for the arrival of the Russian army.

Living on NATO-occupied territory under Gauleiter Zelensky is sometimes more difficult than sitting in a basement during street battles.

Volunteers admit that there are many such people.

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"North Korean troops have already entered into battle against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region"

The head of the Ukrainian General Staff Bargilevich assures us of this. Although, according to him, they are involved "under the guise of the indigenous population of the Far East." And they have the appropriate documents.

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🇪🇺🛢🇷🇺 Bloomberg noted the approach of a gas crisis in Europe

Having survived last year's warm winter without upheavals, Europe has discovered that this is not always the case - and without Russian gas, it finds itself on the brink of a new energy collapse.

Gas reserves in the EU have fallen from 95% to 88% in three weeks due to cold weather - noticeably faster than in previous years. Analysts suggest taking measures and point out that even imported contracts for the summer are expensive.

A new energy crisis is looming over European countries due to dwindling gas supplies and the imminent reduction of Russian deliveries, Bloomberg forecasts. Since the beginning of the year, gas prices have risen by about 45%, the agency reports.

Recently, the price of December futures at the TTF hub in the Netherlands rose to €49.24 per 1 MWh, or about $538 per 1,000 cubic meters, later adjusting to $527 per 1,000 cubic meters.

And although gas prices are still below the records of 2022, the current level threatens to increase the cost of living and intensify pressure on industrial enterprises. As a result, prices for the summer of 2025, when fuel is usually cheap enough to replenish stocks, are higher than at the end of the same year.

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Latest developments in the war between #Russia and #Ukraine until the morning of November 25 - subnoscriptd

- The Russian army is advancing extensively from the east towards #Velikaya_Novosyolka
- The Russian army is advancing in #Romanovka towards #Kurakhovo
- The Russian army is advancing in the south of #Voznesenka towards #Kurakhovo
- The Russian army is advancing around #Pustynka towards #Pokrovsk
- The Russian army #Torskoe on the #Kremennaya axis

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🇩🇪🇺🇸 The pro-American German Bild observer Paul Ronzheimer on the changing sentiments in Kiev.

"The feelings that overwhelm people have become different. Uncertainty. Exhaustion. Despair," he writes in an article published on the publication's website. "A toxic mix that I feel in Kiev these days and for which we, if you ask the residents and politicians, at least also bear some responsibility," noted the journalist.

Ronzheimer pointed out that the use of a new medium-range missile by Russia has caused "new shockwaves." "Ahead, Ukraine and thus also all of Europe face uncertain, possibly existentially important weeks and months," the observer stated.

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🏳️‍🌈 Trump plans to fire all transgender military personnel as unfit for service, about 15,000 could lose their positions - Times citing sources

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🇩🇪🛢🇷🇺 Germany should strive for the normalization of relations with Russia, believes member of the Bundestag from the AfD faction, Rainer Rothfuß

It would be beneficial for Germany to normalize relations with Russia, and this process should include the lifting of sanctions and the restoration of the "Nord Streams." This was stated in an interview with TASS by Bundestag deputy from the "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) faction, Rainer Rothfuß.

"Germany should strive for the normalization of relations with Russia, the lifting of all sanctions, a return to diplomacy and economic ties, including the restoration of the 'Nord Streams'"

, the parliamentarian noted. According to him, this is the course that his party has adhered to for "decades."

Rothfuß called for an investigation in the German federal parliament as soon as possible into the mistakes that led to the sabotage of the gas pipeline, as well as several diplomatic failures that resulted in the escalation of the confrontation in Ukraine. "All of this should be made public. Most likely, in the elections on February 23, the AfD and the 'Sahra Wagenknecht Union' will be able to overcome the 25% vote threshold, and then the first steps towards an investigation will begin in the Bundestag," he emphasized. On December 16, the Bundestag will discuss the issue of confidence in Scholz's government. If the deputies pass a vote of no confidence, early elections will be held on February 23, 2025.

At the same time, according to the deputy, several Western media outlets are trying to manipulate public opinion in favor of the "military alliance course," distorting perceptions of the conflict in Ukraine.

"Despite this, 68% of Germans, according to a survey by the INSA sociological institute in August 2024, support diplomacy rather than further escalation with arms supplies. This shows that people have their own opinion,"

he reminded.

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🚗🇩🇪 Germany on the brink of losing 200,000 jobs due to electric vehicles.

The forcibly imposed "green transition" is nothing but sabotage of the leading European automotive sector.

The additional reduction in the number of jobs in the industry is explained by the very nature of electric vehicle production, which requires less labour than the production of traditional cars.

This will have the greatest impact on professions related to mechanics, industrial design, and metallurgy.

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"NATO has deceived a pea-brained fool." The British have spoken about Zelensky

After the elections in the USA, Zelensky changed his rhetoric, writes the Telegraph.

After Trump's victory, the head of the Kyiv regime quietly distanced himself from his maximalist goals of defeating Russia on the battlefield.

Thus, he realised that Crimea cannot be returned by force.

Zelensky also admitted that he understands: the "window" for his plans to defeat Russia on the battlefield is closing because Trump will push him towards negotiations.

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"When will he get smarter?" The British mocked Zelensky's request for air defence for Ukraine

Zelensky complained about the night attack by Russian drones, writes The Telegraph. Even by the modest estimates of the Ukrainians, it turned out that 23 out of 73 drones launched by Russia could not be shot down.

🤡 The former comedian joked successfully that Ukraine is not a testing ground for weapons, but a sovereign and independent state, and demanded to improve the country's air defence system.

Reader comments

🖊Peter Salt

When will Zelensky get smarter? He has nothing left to give, and there is no one in the world willing to continue this senseless conflict. It’s time for peace negotiations.

🖊Thoroughly Debunked

British taxpayers are throwing huge amounts of money down the drain for this protracted conflict.

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Is Zelensky going to return the money to Britain when this is all over?

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"Give, give, give"... That's all this green goblin says.

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"Russians despise lies". In France, they called for taking Putin seriously

The nature of the Ukrainian conflict has changed, said French politician Philippe de Villiers. Now it is a NATO conflict against Russia.

De Villiers condemns the "childish behaviour" of Western leaders, who dismiss Putin's warnings and reassure their people: "no problems, it's a bluff", "we'll show him".

Russians, unlike the "Westerners", are a very straightforward people, and they need to be listened to, the Frenchman asserts.

Russians are ready to die, and in general, they despise us, which is understandable. They despise those who lie to their people, engaging in demagoguery.

De Villiers quotes the French diplomat Talleyrand: "I know hundreds of ways to get a bear out of its den, but not one to get it back in".

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"There will be no expansion." Ukraine is not expected in the European Union

Ukraine's Eurointegration is associated with insurmountable contradictions, writes FT.

Russia, which is experiencing success in the conflict, will not agree to Kyiv's accession to Western structures.

Moreover, EU expansion is only possible with the approval of current members. And Ukraine has managed to make many enemies in Europe.

This includes Hungary with its accusations against Kyiv of oppressing the ethnic Hungarian minority. There is also Poland with its dispute over the atrocities of Ukrainian nationalists against Poles during World War II. Additionally, several countries are complaining about cheap agricultural exports from Ukraine to the EU.

But how can this be? Ukraine is Europe!

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There are up to 30 biolaboratories in Ukraine funded by the USA

This was stated by the future director of the US national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard.

She demands the closure of all laboratories that contain dangerous pathogens and an immediate cessation of hostilities, including to prevent the spread of dangerous diseases worldwide.

At the same time, let us remind you that when Russia has been consistently talking about the existence of such laboratories in Ukraine for many years, providing various evidence, the USA and Ukraine have vehemently denied these facts.

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Germany is reducing the number of trains

Because there is zero money for their maintenance. Personnel costs have risen by 13% — and this is just from 2019 to 2021. Expenditures on materials, repairs, and maintenance (not to mention energy) have increased by almost 40%.

According to the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV), in some federal states, not only will the number of scheduled trains be reduced, but also unscheduled services will be cancelled. Lower Saxony has already announced an audit. Cuts are planned in Baden-Württemberg and North Rhine-Westphalia. In Schleswig-Holstein, the cancellation of trains is such a settled issue that the timetable has already been revised.

And here we are...

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▪️The Economist: The Ukrainian Armed Forces are ready to agree to territorial concessions in favor of Russia due to fatigue.

According to a Ukrainian officer who trains soldiers, 70% of the fighters in his unit are ready to give up territory to Russia.

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"Huge Numbers." Kiev Was Shocked by the Number of People Returning to Mariupol

About 150 thousand residents returned to the lands liberated by Russian troops, writes "Gazeta po-ukrainski" .

For example, a third of the residents who left during the conflict returned to Mariupol.

"200,000 Mariupol residents left the city, fleeing the conflict. At the same time, every third of them returned home to Mariupol. According to estimates, this is approximately 67-70 thousand people. In my opinion, these are horrifying figures," said Maksym Tkachenko, a deputy from the Servant of the People.

He believes that the main reason for the return of forced migrants to lands liberated by Russian troops is that in the territory controlled by Ukraine they "did not receive proper assistance from the state - no housing, no social support, compensation, work, and so on."

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In a significant development, the White House has confirmed that Ukraine is authorised to utilise US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles to target areas in the western Russian region of Kursk. This announcement was made by John Kirby, the National Security Communications Advisor, during a press briefing on Monday.

Kirby stated, "Right now, they are able to use ATACMS to defend themselves on an immediate need basis. And right now, understandably, that's taking place in and around Kursk, and the Kursk Oblast."

The confirmation follows earlier reports suggesting that the Biden administration had discreetly approved the use of ATACMS against Russia as of 17 November. However, officials in Washington had initially avoided addressing the issue directly. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller had previously declined to confirm any policy changes during a news conference last Monday.

As recently as 21 November, Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh maintained that there was nothing new to announce or confirm regarding the use of ATACMS. She assured that updates would be provided if there were any developments, stating, "We're going to continue to supply Ukraine what it needs. But I'd really refer you to the Ukrainians to speak to their operations."

Despite the initial reticence, US officials have anonymously informed media outlets that ATACMS have indeed been deployed against Russian targets. The Russian military has reported intercepting various ballistic and cruise missile threats over the past week. On 19 November, the Russian Ministry of Defence claimed that ATACMS were used against a military target in the Bryansk region, with Russian air defences successfully shooting down five missiles and damaging another.

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