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[00:16:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor: Russian forces shell Sumy Oblast. Russian forces targeted Seredyna-Buda and Velyka Pysarivka communities over the past day, Sumy Oblast Governor Dmytro Zhyvytskyi reports.

[00:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia used 120mm mortars to shell an as-yet undisclosed border village. There were no casualties, according to Zhyvytskyi.

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[02:46:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukraine has defused over 300,000 explosives. Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale military invasion, at least 302,802 explosives and 2,891 kilogram of explosives, including 2,155 aircraft-delivered bombs, have been neutralized, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reports.

[02:46:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Pyrotechnicians have inspected a total of 76,432 hectares of land for unexploded ordinance - an area larger than the entire middle eastern country of Bahrain.

[03:01:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Lukashenko relied upon elements of the Belarusian Armed Forces in addition to Belarusian security services to quell popular protests against his rule in 2020 and 2021.

[03:01:38] Twitter KyivIndependent: "Lukashenko is also likely aware that invading Ukraine would undermine his credibility as the leader of a sovereign country as it would be evident that Russia’s effort to secure full control of Belarus had succeeded," the ISW found.

[03:31:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor: At least 232 Zaporizhzhia Oblast residents are in Russian captivity. Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Oleksandr Starukh reported that 573 of the region's citizens have been in Russia's captivity in the last nine months, and 232 are still hostages.

[03:31:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Starukh added that international organizations are often "helpless" when it comes to human rights violations.

[06:46:35] Twitter DefenceU: RT @oleksiireznikov: Congratulations on Land Forces Day! Glory to the service members of the largest and most powerful branch of #UAarmy. It‘s they who bear the greatest burden in this war & destroy the enemy. I’ll do my best to ensure that these brave men & women have everything they need to win https://t.co/hSi1mt0dSd

[07:31:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️General Staff: Ukraine repels Russian attacks near 11 settlements in east. Ukraine's Air Force conducted 14 strikes on areas of Russian concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, and also targeted the positions of Russia's anti-aircraft missile systems.

[07:31:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Overall, Ukrainian soldiers struck nine Russian control points, 17 areas of personnel concentration, an artillery concentration area, and two ammunition depots, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Dec. 11.

[08:31:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️UK Defense Ministry: Russia ‘highly unlikely’ to retake areas lost in eastern and southern Ukraine.

[08:31:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia is “unlikely to make operationally significant advances” in the nearest months, the U.K. Defense Ministry said on Dec. 12, with Russian troops forced into defensive positions in eastern and southern Ukraine after facing major battlefield defeats.

[08:46:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 12, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. https://t.co/wWDbyW6UjD

[10:01:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Food export resumes from Odesa ports after power outage disruptions.

[10:01:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Two of the three operational Black Sea ports in Odesa Oblast began shipping food exports again, recovering from power outages caused by Russian drone attacks over the weekend, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) said on Dec. 12.

[10:16:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Governor: At least 8 wounded in Russian attack on Hirnyk, Donetsk Oblast.

[10:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia carried out its attack using Uragan multiple rocket launchers in Hirnyk, located some 50 kilometers west of the occupied Donetsk city, according to the governor.

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[11:31:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Russia shells 8 regions of Ukraine over Dec. 11-12.

[11:31:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia’s daily shelling and missile attacks hit eight regions in the north, east, and south of Ukraine on Dec. 11-12, regional governors said in their daily updates. At least one civilian was reported killed and at least 13 wounded over the past day.

[12:01:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Foreign Ministry: Ukraine’s embassy in Greece receives ‘bloody package’ in latest act of intimidation.

[12:01:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: The Ukrainian embassy in Greece received a “bloody package” early on Dec. 12, the 28th in a series of recent instances of Ukrainian diplomatic missions across Europe threatened with suspicious parcels in recent weeks, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko said.

[12:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Prosecutors: Russian shelling of Kherson kills 1, wounds 4. Russian forces shelled the liberated city of Kherson on Dec. 12, killing one civilian and wounding four, the Prosecutor General's Office said.

[12:31:36] Twitter DefenceU: How many lives of russian conscripts is one square meter near Bakhmut worth?

[13:31:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Slovak Foreign Minister: Slovakia remains ready to send MiG jets to Ukraine. Foreign Minister Rastislav Kačer said Slovakia remained ready to send its long-promised 11 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, and preparations are to begin in the “coming weeks."https://t.co/SbvsJ1GS0h

[14:01:47] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukraine wins Women’s Wrestling World Cup. Ukraine won its first-ever women’s freestyle wrestling World Cup title on Dec. 11 after beating China 6-4.

[14:16:36] Twitter DefenceU: Even in torrential rain, HIMARS make the lives of occupiers a living hell. https://t.co/nbUiNyJfLQ

[14:31:38] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️EU Council to increase European Peace Facility fund used to provide arms to Ukraine by 2 billion euros. The EU Council said the increase for 2023 has “the possibility of a further increase at a later stage” and rounded up its total budget until 2027 to 5.5 billion euros.

[15:46:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️EUobserver: Upcoming EU sanctions to hit Russia's pro-war media. EU’s new sanctions will hit pro-war Russian media guilty of “gravely distorting and manipulating facts” and TV presenters who “associate the West and Ukraine with godlessness,” EUobserver reported citing a draft.

[16:01:35] Twitter DefenceU: "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." Confucius Total combat losses of the enemy from Feb 24 to Dec 12: https://t.co/tYXVUjgKaT

[16:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukraine’s intelligence: Russia built nearly 400 cruise missiles since February despite Western sanctions. Russia appeared to have built 240 air-launched Kh-101 cruise missiles and about 120 sea-based Kalibr cruise missiles since February. https://t.co/pMb2uKfhL5

[16:46:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Zelensky: Putin won't use nuclear weapons because he fears death. "I saw him (Putin) and his desire to live. He loves life very much – he even sits behind a long table… because he is afraid of COVID-19," President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with David Letterman.

[17:01:36] Twitter DefenceU: "Liberators" from russia "liberate" Ukrainians from their homes. #russiaisaterroriststate Metin Aktaş https://t.co/hV5h9aNE42

[17:46:40] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️PM Shmyhal: Russia trying to overwhelm Europe with new refugee wave. By attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Russia is trying to "flood" the European Union with a new refugee wave, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Dec. 12.

[17:46:42] Twitter KyivIndependent: According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as of late November, over 4,751,065 refugees from Ukraine have registered for temporary protection status or equivalent.

[18:01:37] Twitter DefenceU: Legend has it that frost has always been a friend of the russian army. #UAarmy: Destroyers of legends.

[18:01:48] Twitter KyivIndependent: In an interview with David Letterman, Zelensky said he believes Russia's war ends if President Vladimir Putin dies. When asked about plans after the war, he said, "I will be frank – I really want to go to the sea. Just go to the seacoast and have a beer."https://t.co/uazB4xxnL2

[18:46:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Prime minister: Ukraine needs $1 billion to restore energy sector. Ukraine needs as much as $1 billion to restore critical infrastructure quickly in order to get through the winter, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Dec. 12.

[18:46:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: "The estimated cost of supporting the power industry is estimated at $500 million, and the same amount is needed for the heating sector," he explained.

[19:01:36] Twitter DefenceU: You call this phenomenon a blackout. We call it - FREEDOM! https://t.co/lkXxoaU7L6

[19:16:35] Twitter DefenceU: RT @oleksiireznikov: I was glad to host @PlJonson in Odesa. We discussed ways of strengthening air defence, land forces, naval capabilities. Reinforcement of Air Force was also discussed. I’m grateful to the #DefMin, the Government, the King and people for the 9th package of assistance. https://t.co/Es9LWie4iH

[19:46:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️EU sanctions Iran for supplying Russia with drones. The EU on Dec. 12 added four individuals to the list of sanctions against Iran, as well as four entities “for their role in the development and delivery of UAVs used by Russia in its war against Ukraine.”

[19:46:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia has been using Iranian-made kamikaze drones to attack Ukraine since September, launching attacks against civilians and destroying energy facilities across the country.

[20:01:36] Twitter DefenceU: .@ZelenskyyUa: Ukraine needs modern tanks, constant artillery support with guns and shells. We need more rocket artillery and more long-range missiles. The more effective we are with such weapons, the shorter the Russian aggression will be.

[20:46:41] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️G7 agrees on coordination platform for Ukraine aid, pledges more air defense. The G7 agreed during a virtual summit to create a joint platform to coordinate both long and short-term support provided to Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion, the U.S. White House said on Dec. 12.

[20:46:43] Twitter KyivIndependent: The countries also promised to provide Ukraine with air defense systems amid Moscow’s large-scale missile attacks on the country.

[21:31:38] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Wallace: UK 'open-minded’ about handing over longer-range weapons to Ukraine. U.K. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said he was “open-minded” about sending longer-range weapons to Ukraine if Russia continued attacking residential areas and civilian infrastructure.

[21:31:40] Twitter DefenceU: Cannon fodder grinder https://t.co/pI6fTI0t3G

[22:16:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: Standing in line in liberated Kherson for a box of pasta and canned goods with a handsome black dog on a lead, Valerii Hnedov doesn't look like someone who only three weeks prior was languishing in a Russian torture chamber. https://t.co/RhFOk3tRwR

[22:16:37] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Zelensky: Russia prepares for new major attacks 'because blackouts are their last hope'. President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Ukrainians about Russia preparing for a new large-scale missile strike across Ukraine, saying that "blackouts are the last hope of terrorists."

[22:31:36] Twitter DefenceU: Not that we are complaining. But in the future, we ask that the russians be more careful when unloading military equipment. And to remember that every armored vehicle is potential lend-lease equipment for #UAarmy https://t.co/cg6q4CGhRB

[22:46:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address that Russia is preparing a new wave of mass missile strikes to further damage Ukraine's energy infrastructure. https://t.co/A3hZDLcc3M

[23:01:38] Twitter KyivIndependent: Vovk has been charged with usurpation of power, obstruction of justice, organized crime, and abuse of authority. In April 2021, Zelensky submitted the bill to liquidate Vovk's court to parliament and marked it as "urgent". The bill has been blocked by Zelensky's party since then.

[23:46:35] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Media: Iran plans to send missiles to Russia despite Western pressure. Iran plans to provide Russia with missiles but wants to limit their range due to a potential international backlash, Axios reported, citing four senior Israeli officials.

[23:46:36] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia has been using Iranian-made kamikaze drones to attack Ukraine since September, launching attacks against civilians and destroying energy facilities across the country.

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