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[00:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukraine's UN envoy: 'Begging Moscow for peace or appealing to its common sense is useless.' Ukraine’s Permanent Representative to the UN Sergiy Kyslytsya said that the international community should start "considering the modalities of post-Putin agreements with Moscow".

[00:16:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: "Agreements that should include a new Budapest Memorandum to be signed by Moscow in the context of its denuclearization," Kyslytsya was quoted as saying. "Moscow can only be forced to peace, as this is the only language it understands and responds to."

[02:16:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Russian forces fire over 220 projectiles at Sumy Oblast on Dec. 6. Russian forces launched 226 projectiles at seven communities in Sumy Oblast on Dec. 6, according to regional Governor Dmytro Zhyvytskyi.

[02:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: Esman community was targeted four times, Zhyvytskyi said, adding that at least 20 mines exploded in the border villages. A 69-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds. Other targeted communities include Krasnopillia, Bilopillia, Myropillia, Khotin, Shalyhyne and Yunakivska.

[04:16:43] Twitter KyivIndependent: This exposes civilians to the prospect of all-out war "under the absurd premise of the threat of a Ukrainian ground assault on Russia’s border regions." The Russian propaganda machine has continued to call the war against Ukraine a "special military operation" and not a war.

[04:16:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: Moscow officials even plastered advertisements for the special military operation throughout the city, which ISW has previously observed only in remote cities and settlements during the summer of 2022 amidst Russia’s volunteer recruitment campaigns.

[05:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️CNN: Defense secretary says US is not preventing Ukraine from developing long-range strike capabilities. “We are not working to prevent Ukraine from developing their own capability,” U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Dec. 6.

[05:01:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: Austin's comment followed Ukraine’s new long-range striking ability, which came into focus on Dec. 5 with attacks on air bases located hundreds of kilometers from the nearest Ukrainian territory, demonstrating the ability to evade Russian air defenses and hit with precision.

[06:16:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor: Ukraine's air defense downs all 8 Russian drones in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Russian forces attacked Marhanetska and Nikopolska communities at least seven times using Uragan multiple rocket launchers and heavy artillery, regional Governor Valentyn Reznichenko reported.

[06:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: No casualties were reported. According to Reznichenko, Ukraine's air defense also downed eight drones (preliminary Shahed-136) Russia used to attack the region overnight on Dec 7.

[06:46:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia Oblast with drones, missiles overnight on Dec. 7. Two communities in Zaporizhzhia Oblast were hit with Russian drones and S-300 missiles, Oleksandr Starukh, the region's governor, reported on Telegram.

[06:46:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: In one of the villages, three people were wounded in the attack, including a 15-year-old girl.

[06:46:34] Twitter DefenceU: Bakhmut. Tsaplienko https://t.co/daCrXBEQjZ

[07:46:32] Twitter DefenceU: Ukrainians didn’t choose to live in war but we chose to win it. @ukraine_ua https://t.co/AtBDfuPgJF

[07:46:33] Twitter DefenceU: Ukrainians didn’t choose to live in war but we chose to win it. @ukraine_ua https://t.co/RSE7qLj76Y

[08:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ General Staff: Ukraine’s military repels Russian attacks near 10 settlements in Donbas. According to the Ukrainian military, Russian forces are concentrating their main efforts on conducting offensive operations near Bakhmut and Avdiivka.

[08:46:33] Twitter DefenceU: "Big mistake. Big. Huge." Vivian Ward Total combat losses of the enemy from Feb 24 to Dec 7: https://t.co/EnyHmpUCAL

[09:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 7, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. https://t.co/YIr2y6gPvJ

[09:31:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ UK Defense Ministry: Russia started digging trenches along border with Ukraine. “It probably illustrates some Russia decision-makers genuine (but false) belief that there is a credible threat of invasion by Ukrainian forces,” the defense ministry's update reads. https://t.co/R9oQS42Mfu

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[11:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ Ukraine reports downing 14 Iranian-made drones overnight. The Ukrainian military also downed an Orlan-10-type drone overnight, as well as two more UAVs, the type of which is yet to be specified, according to the General Staff.

[11:16:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ Governor: Russia attacks Kherson Oblast 51 times over past day, kills 2 civilians and wounds 1. The attacks also damaged civilian infrastructure and residential buildings in the oblast.

[11:31:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: During the war, Ukrainian tech company Kitrum has not lost a single client and continued to grow. “Foreign clients want to work with Ukrainians – they love their courage and willingness to defend their values,” says the company's founder Vlad Kytainyk. https://t.co/wBU6BlSSMx

[12:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: The Security Service of Ukraine on Dec. 7 conducted searches in 13 Moscow-linked churches, monasteries, and adjoining facilities in three regions of Ukraine to counter the possible "subversive activities of the Russian special services in Ukraine." https://t.co/FBRrI4PkRK

[13:16:33] Twitter DefenceU: .@TIME 2022 Person of the Year: Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Spirit of Ukraine. How would you describe the spirit of Ukraine in three words? We want to hear from you. https://t.co/bUoLosLLkK

[13:31:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukrenergo: Ukraine still faces 'significant' energy deficit after Russia's Dec. 5 mass attack. "Unfortunately, there are already regions where consumption limits have been exceeded, so emergency shutdowns have been applied," Ukrenergo said.

[13:46:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ Lithuania cancels license of Russian TV channel Dozhd. Latvia, the main location for Dozhd since the independent TV channel fled Russia, canceled its license on Dec. 6.

[13:46:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Kuleba: 31 Ukrainian diplomatic missions abroad receive threats in recent days. According to Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, over the past two days, "suspicious envelopes" were sent to Ukrainian embassies in Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and Denmark.

[14:16:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: President Volodymyr Zelensky was named Time magazine's person of the year, acknowledging his leadership amid Russia's invasion. Time also recognized the "spirit of Ukraine," embodied by countless individuals contributing to the fight against Russia.https://t.co/wEIK9sRzDi

[14:16:33] Twitter DefenceU: HIMARS comes for every occupier. They say that conscripts in russia are being told spooky stories: if you criticize putin and disobey your commanders, the evil HIMARS will come after you at night. The truth is, HIMARS can’t tell whether an occupier is good or bad. https://t.co/NPFgXKmY0D

[15:16:42] Twitter DefenceU: John 1:5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it Chris McGrath https://t.co/UkXrDmbJAp

[15:46:39] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️US lawmakers agree to provide additional $800 million in defense aid for Ukraine. The U.S. lawmakers agreed to pass the National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes an additional $800 million in security assistance for Ukraine. The NDAA is expected to pass in 2022.

[15:46:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor: At least 6 killed, 5 wounded in Russia’s attack on Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast. Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko reported a “powerful hit” in the center of Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast.

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[16:16:38] Twitter DefenceU: From the French Revolution to the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine, humanity has always put a higher price of freedom than on life. Because without Freedom there is no life. #FreedomIsOurReligion https://t.co/S9ZYnFa15Y

[17:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: Join us Thursday, Dec. 8 for a deep dive with reporters @AnnaMyroniuk and @AlexKhrebet into the second part of their investigation on misconduct in Ukraine’s International Legion. Register and submit your questions here: https://t.co/jPPlCt3UDR https://t.co/7mFuAafx21

[17:16:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Stoltenberg says Ukraine has right to defend, as Russia accuses Ukraine of striking its territory. “What we see is that Ukraine is defending itself. And we need to understand this in the wider context,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.

[17:46:39] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Official: France’s Supreme Court upholds International Court of Arbitration decision to recover $1.1 billion from Russia in favor of Ukraine. Justice Ministry ruled to recover $1.1 billion from Russia in favor of the state-owned Oschadbank for the assets lost in Crimea.

[18:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Time names Spirit of Ukraine and Zelensky 'person of the year.' President Zelensky was acknowledged for his leadership amid Russia's war. The magazine also recognized the "spirit of Ukraine," embodied by countless individuals contributing to the fight against Russia. : Time https://t.co/NuW9rWafF3

[18:16:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Duolingo: Over 1.3 million people start learning Ukrainian after Russia invaded Ukraine. The number of people who started to learn the Ukrainian language has increased by over 1.3 million since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, Duolingo said.

[18:16:38] Twitter KyivIndependent: Duolingo said the number of people who learn Ukrainian in Germany and Poland has increased by over 16 times this year, compared to last year.

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[18:46:36] Twitter DefenceU: Warrior. by Metin Aktaş https://t.co/3n1F3pBK3f

[19:31:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Naftogaz: Russian attacks damage 350 gas facilities. Oleksiy Chernyshov, CEO of Ukraine's oil and gas monopoly Naftogaz, said that recent Russian attacks had damaged 350 natural gas facilities with the loss of gas production capacity of around $700 million.

[19:31:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: Chernyshov said at a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development event that Ukraine’s production should be largely restored by the end of this year, Reuters reported.

[20:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Regional police chief, 3 other police officers killed by landmines in Kherson Oblast. Four police officers, including Cherkasy Oblast police chief Mykhailo Kuratchenko, were killed, and four others were injured, Ihor Klymenko, head of the National Police, said on Dec. 7.

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[21:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Official: Russia strikes Pechenihy in Kharkiv Oblast with S-300 missiles. The information was provided by Pechenihy Mayor Oleksandr Husarov.

[21:16:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: Pechenihy, a town on the east bank of the Siversky Donets River, hosts the dam on a water reservoir that supplies Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, with water.

[21:31:35] Twitter DefenceU: All hell has broken loose over Avdiyivka. But even this will not help the russians to win. https://t.co/ODB0TELHMN

[22:01:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia is trying to “freeze” the war in Ukraine to prepare for “a bigger offensive next spring,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Dec. 7. https://t.co/c6QBdKKYLj

[22:16:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor claims Russian air defense downed missiles in Belgorod Oblast. The information was provided by the Russian region's governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov. He claimed in a Telegram post that power transmission lines had been damaged. No casualties were reported.

[22:16:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Germany delivers 50 Dingo armored vehicles to Ukraine. The German government said it had delivered to Ukraine 50 Dingo mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles in addition to the 30 provided before.

[22:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Germany said it had also supplied 12 M1070 Oshkosh tank transporter tractors, 3 Beaver bridge-laying tanks, 10 unmanned surface vessels, and 65 border protection vehicles.

[22:16:47] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️EU outlines proposals on ninth package of sanctions against Russia. The European Commission proposed adding almost 200 additional individuals and entities to the EU sanctions list.

[22:16:49] Twitter KyivIndependent: These include the Russian armed forces, individual officers and defense companies, members of parliament, ministers, governors, and political parties, among others.

[22:31:36] Twitter DefenceU: A Ukrainian omen: if you see HIMARS in the sky, the number of orcs in Ukraine has decreased. https://t.co/IbHZSiClmN

[23:01:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Zelensky tops Politico’s ‘most influential people in Europe' list. President Volodymyr Zelensky was named Politico’s most influential person in Europe of the year on Dec. 7 in recognition of his leadership amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

[23:01:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is listed ninth in Politico's "Dreamer” section of the list, with the caption “the loser.”

[23:01:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Zelensky: Ukraine has liberated 1,888 settlements since Feb. 24. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that almost as many towns and villages remain under Russian occupation.

[23:01:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Update: 10 killed in Russia’s attack on Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast. Many people were also injured, Zelensky said in his evening address on Dec. 7. A market, elevator, a bus station, gas stations, and a residential building came under fire, according to the president.

[23:16:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️General Staff: Russia attacks residential areas in several regions. Russian drone attacks damaged residential buildings in the town of Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine’s General Staff said in a report on Dec. 7.

[23:16:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: In addition, Russian forces attacked several settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblas and shelled residential areas in Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast, the military said. Furthermore, Russian forces attacked settlements in Luhansk, Kharkiv, and Kherson oblasts.

[23:31:32] Twitter KyivIndependent: The humanitarian situation has been worsening in Kherson since Russian forces occupied the city in March and continues to be difficult even after liberation. https://t.co/NRDkUSfyC6

[23:46:32] Twitter DefenceU: Bakhmut. The ruscists are razing Donbas to the ground. They say war is peace, and destruction is liberation. @Liberov https://t.co/vJNrqckFkX

[23:46:33] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Putin says war in Ukraine could last for a long time. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said Russia's war against Ukraine could go on for a long time but that there was no reason for further military mobilization, Reuters reported.

[23:46:34] Twitter KyivIndependent: "As for the duration of the special military operation, well, of course, this can be a long process," Putin said during a televised meeting of Russia's Human Rights Council. The Kremlin dubiously refers to its war against Ukraine as a "special military operation."

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