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The war against Ukraine has had a significant impact on the Russian economy, raising domestic prices and forcing Moscow to allocate a third of its budget to military spending. According to the US Treasury, the country’s GDP would have been more than 5% higher had the Russian Federation not launched a full-scale invasion.

US, South Korea and Japan urge a stronger international push to curb North Korea’s nuclear program  KCAU 9

In a month, the Russian Federation can produce or repair about 100-150 tanks, and this is much more than Europe can do.

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Last day, the enemy carried out 4 airstrikes, carried out 82 combat engagements, and fired 934 artillery shells in the Tavria direction.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with the head of the European Council, Charles Michel. The parties discussed expectations from the EU summit, which is supposed to discuss the start of negotiations on Ukraine’s membership in the European Union.

The US administration and President Biden personally are making further efforts to encourage Congress to reach a compromise and approve additional funding for US national security needs, including with the support of Ukraine.

House Speaker Mike Johnson did not support Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer’s proposal to extend the work of both houses of Congress for a week to pass additional funding for Ukraine before Christmas.