Vote increases likelihood that Congress will fail to approve more funding before end of year, as White House warns Kyiv is desperately in need of aidSee all our Ukraine war coverageReuters has a little more detail on the drone strike on Odesa region overnight. It cites the regional governor saying that the drone attack lasted for over two hours, and that while most were shot down, some got through, damaging a storage building, an elevator and trucks. As reported earlier, a driver was killed during the attack. [See 7.14 GMT]Russia’s Federation council has confirmed the date of the 2024 presidential election in the country as 17 March, moving Vladimir Putin closer to a fifth term in office and handing him the opportunity to remain in power until at least 2030. Continue reading…
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Author : Martin Belam
Publish date : 2023-12-07 08:02:25
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