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EU leaders postponed a decision on a €140 billion “reparations loan” for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets, while Belgium opposes risks and Putin allows expropriation.

Ukrainian forces continue to defend northern Pokrovsk amid intense urban fighting, stopping Russian advances, while both sides use drones and reinforcements.

Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of December 4, 2025.

Ukrainian strikes on Russian military-industrial and oil facilities this fall caused significant damage, fires, and fuel shortages, marking the most successful operations of the war so far.

On the night of December 4, Russian forces once again attacked Odesa using drones. As a result of the strikes, civilian and energy infrastructure in the city was damaged, and there were casualties.

The governments of Australia and New Zealand have decided to provide Ukraine with a new package of military aid totaling over USD 70 million.

6-year-old girl dies after Russian shelling of Kherson; her father wounded and hospitalized in moderate condition.

During the war, Russia abducted 20,000 Ukrainian children; over 1,850 have been returned. The UN demands their immediate, safe, and unconditional return, condemning forced transfers.

Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of December 3, 2025.

On December 3, Ukraine’s parliament removed Russian from minority language protection, corrected charter translation, extended protections to 18 languages, and emphasized unified Ukrainian-language space.

Canada will join NATO partners to supply Ukraine with USD 500 million in military equipment, contributing 200 million CAD, bringing its total PURL support above 660 million USD.

Russian forces struck Kryvyi Rih with an Iskander-M ballistic missile on December 3, damaging buildings and injuring one woman. Authorities urge residents to stay in shelters and follow updates.