Dec 3 2024 Russia-Ukraine war update: Russian drones hit western regions, Ukrainian forces reclaim villages on Oskil, and intense frontline battles unfold across multiple sectors — analysis by empr.media.

Ukraine’s government is described as “completely exhausted,” prioritizing PR and partner demands over real strategy, risking deeper crisis and stagnation in wartime governance. empr.media.

Journalists and human rights groups urge Ukraine’s Parliament not to pass draft law No. 10242, warning it could be used to prosecute reporters and stifle investigative press under martial law. empr.media

MP Aleksandr Dubinsky alleges President Zelensky secretly negotiated with Putin through SBU head Bakanov, raising questions about covert diplomacy and political motives ahead of elections. empr.media

Dec 2 2024 war update: A Russian drone strike kills one in Ternopil, frontline movements shift in Donetsk, and fresh military aid arrives — comprehensive global coverage by empr.media.

In Kyiv, cardiac surgeons made medical history by performing a world-first heart surgery on a newborn with a life-threatening congenital defect immediately after delivery, saving the baby’s life. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}