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Smoke rising over Ukrainian town after Russian drone strike on Dec 2 2024, emergency responders at scene under winter war conditions | empr.media

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of December 2, 2024

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.
Dec 2, 2024
Kyiv cardiac surgeons perform a world-first neonatal heart surgery on a newborn with a severe congenital defect at the Scientific and Practical Medical Center. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

For the first time in medical history: Kyiv cardiac surgeons perform a unique heart surgery on a newborn

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}
Dec 2, 2024
Alisher Usmanov speaking at a fencing event after being elected president of the International Fencing Federation with reaction from Olha Kharlan.

Russian oligarch and Putin’s friend Usmanov elected as president of the International Fencing Federation

Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov — long linked to Vladimir Putin and under Western sanctions — was elected president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), prompting strong condemnation from Ukrainian Olympic champion Olha Kharlan and other critics. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Nov 30, 2024
Logo of Sinclair & Wilde with Ukrainian police and Defence Ministry officials in background, amid allegations of extortion and contract dispute. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

A US company accuses the National Police and the Defense Ministry of extortion. They also say they have uncovered a scam

U.S. supplier Sinclair & Wilde alleges Ukraine’s National Police and Defense Ministry demanded bribes, withheld payments and attempted to frame it in a corruption scam tied to military gear contracts. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Nov 29, 2024
Ukrainian nuclear power plant units with reduced output after Russian attacks on the energy grid, highlighting disrupted electricity production. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Ukrainian nuclear power plants reduce electricity production due to Russian strikes – IAEA

Ukrainian nuclear power plant units with reduced output after Russian attacks on the energy grid, highlighting disrupted electricity production. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Nov 29, 2024
Ukrainian frontline battlefield showing destroyed Russian military equipment after major clashes and heavy losses reported in war update

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of November 28, 2024

Russia suffers devastating battlefield losses as Ukraine repels attacks across multiple fronts. New war update reveals massive strikes, drone warfare escalation, and shifting momentum.
Nov 29, 2024
Smoke and fire at a damaged Ukrainian energy substation after Russian missile and drone strikes knocked out power lines and disrupted electricity supply. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Consequences of Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine’s energy sector

A massive Russian missile and drone assault on Ukraine’s energy sector triggered emergency blackouts, heating and water loss in key cities, damaged power plants and left millions coping with winter outages. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Nov 28, 2024
Smoke and damage on a frontline Ukrainian battlefield after Russian drone and missile attacks reported in the November 27 2024 Russia‑Ukraine war update.

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of November 27, 2024

As of Nov 27 2024, the Russia‑Ukraine war saw continued drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure, frontline clashes in eastern regions, territorial shifts and civilian tolls in key cities amid intensifying fighting.
Nov 27, 2024
Delegates at a NATO Parliamentary Assembly session voting on a resolution to urge member states to admit Ukraine to the alliance as soon as possible.

NATO Parliamentary Assembly urges member states to admit Ukraine to the Alliance as soon as possible: resolution

The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has voted to urge member states to admit Ukraine into NATO “as soon as possible,” marking a decisive political move with major implications for Euro‑Atlantic security and Moscow’s influence.
Nov 26, 2024
Smoke rising from a damaged Ukrainian electrical substation after Russian attacks that hit critical infrastructure linked to nuclear power plant operations.

Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities have damaged critical substations for nuclear power plants

Russian air and missile strikes have damaged critical high‑voltage substations tied to Ukraine’s nuclear plants, forcing reduced output and sparking international safety alerts as winter power shortages deepen.
Nov 25, 2024
Ukrainian frontline after Russian drone and missile strikes during ongoing conflict as of November 25 2024, showing battlefield damage and smoke.

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of November 25, 2024

As of Nov 25 2024, Russia’s war on Ukraine includes heavy drone and missile strikes on infrastructure, intense clashes on multiple fronts, and persistent shelling near key cities as both sides vie for control.
Nov 25, 2024
US President Donald Trump at a press briefing with a visual overlay of Ukraine’s vast mineral and natural resource fields worth trillions of dollars.

Trump could offer a peace deal in exchange for access to Ukraine’s natural resources worth $7 trillion

Donald Trump’s peace push may hinge on U.S. access to Ukraine’s estimated trillions in natural resources — from rare earths to oil and gas — in a controversial quid‑pro‑quo foreign policy gambit. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Nov 23, 2024

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