Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 30 December 2022
— Ministry of Defence π¬π§ (@DefenceHQ) December 30, 2022
Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/cAnpCkWqD1
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A map of the approximate situation on the ground in Ukraine as of 00:00 UTC 30/12/22.
— War Mapper (@War_Mapper) December 30, 2022
There have been no notable changes to control since the last update. pic.twitter.com/NcuTMjESq4
Ukraine hit by fresh wave of Iranian-made drones, officials say https://t.co/OBC1iZmddh
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 30, 2022
Ukraine said it repelled a nighttime drone attack from Russia, a day after Moscow launched a new wave of missile strikes in the run-up to New Year celebrations.https://t.co/0IP1QNdwp2
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) December 30, 2022
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine signed off on legislation that would significantly expand the government’s regulatory power over the news media, a measure that journalists have warned will erode press freedom. https://t.co/OeND4MZcmz
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Chinese President Xi Jinping that he sought to strengthen their military ties, as Western sanctions have put Moscow under pressure and increasing isolation.https://t.co/P70v3w2CXT
— DW News (@dwnews) December 30, 2022
In 2022, Germany has approved arms exports worth more than €8 billion, and delivered over a quarter of that to Ukraine, including anti-aircraft tanks, self-propelled howitzers, and the IRIS-T air defense system.
— DW Politics (@dw_politics) December 30, 2022
But is Germany sending Ukraine the heavy weapons it really needs? pic.twitter.com/ZGn8W96sqH
The year war engulfed Ukraine
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 30, 2022
The latest Ukrainecast podcast looks back at 2022 and assesses what 2023 might bring https://t.co/RoJvkOczWH
VIDEO: Tetyana Mytrofanova and other Kyiv restaurateurs have been forced to find alternatives for traditional New Year's Eve staples, as their status as classic Russian dishes has made them unpalatable in wartime. pic.twitter.com/aRSZBsLpoS
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) December 30, 2022