🚀🚀🚀 The General Staff reported that the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery was hit by Storm Shadow missiles.

Fun fact healthcare companies used to be required to be nonprofit organizations, then it changed to an adjacent thing in the 1970s, And only in the 1980-90s were healthcare companies publicly traded, meaning their shareholders basically controlled them. Wonder why healthcare's so expensive now..

A federal judge issued an order at 12:30 this morning temporarily enjoining the Departments of State and Homeland Security from arresting or detaining Imran Ahmed.

🦅 The interceptor "General Chereshnya AIR" shot down the newest and very rare Russian reconnaissance drone "Prince Oleg the Prophetic". This drones can photograph the territory 40-45 kilometers away. The UAV complex "Prince Oleg the Prophetic" costs $100 thousand.

Polish forces shot down a Russian drone earlier on Christmas day, now Russia is shooting at least 4 drones from the direction of Belarus towards Poland.

Many outlets reported that while Trump was mentioned in the Epstein files, there was no evidence of criminality “As X talked about..meeting Donald Trump..Y’s demeanor went ‘stone cold’ as Y stated ‘he raped me.’ Z said ‘what’ as X replied ‘Donald J. Trump had raped her along with Jeffrey Epstein’”

🔥The destruction of Russians continues in the Kostyantynivka direction! 5 motorcyclists, a car with 6 occupants, an ATV rider, 5 motorcycles, a buggy, an ATV and 4 Russians were hit💥

"I know what all dictators are thinking, tossing and turning in their armored beds under armored blankets before going to sleep. That Milošević died in prison, Hussein was hanged, Gaddafi was executed, and Ceaușescu was shot." 36 years ago, Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu was shot, 1/3

A former employee who was Jewish wished everyone a Merry Christmas around the holidays. Someone asked him about it and he said why wouldn't I want you to have a Merry Christmas, wouldn't you want me to have a Happy Hanukkah? Great way to celebrate the holidays and he got a lot of Happy Hanukkahs.

U.S. slavery is unique—not only bc it was chattel slavery, also bc the entire economy of a new nation was based on it. Stop trying to normalize chattel slavery as part of the human experience. It is not. Only and I mean ONLY white ppl make this “argument” whenever slavery’s mentioned. Wonder why.

An excellent podcast with Serhii Plokhy, professor of Ukrainian history at Harvard University. He explains that the goal of Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity was to “bring Europe inside” — meaning the rule of law, democracy, less corruption, and an open society. 1/5 shorturl.at/pV7zf

The operators of the 412th Nemesis brigade destroyed a Russian "Gerbera" drone right before it was about to take off, while it was still on the roof of a car.

❗️FIRMS data shows a large fire at the 🇷🇺Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery following today's 🇺🇦Storm Shadow missile attack.

How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very | Protest | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The blatant selling of pardons is perhaps the clearest instance of criminal conduct authorized by SCOTUS. Pardons are a quintessential "official act." So, even when Trump takes a bribe to issue one, he is presumably above the criminal law.

"Due to the inability to establish control over Pokrovsk, the enemy is increasing pressure on Myrnohrad. For the occupiers, capturing this settlement is important for further advance in this direction." - the 7th Air Assault Corps stated.

The General Staff confirmed the damage to a seaport and an airfield in Russia.

Just a reminder that this is a rouse...because the SDNY is part of the Department of Justice, and the US Attoroney reports to the AG. So they have had these documents for years, and pretend they just "uncovered" them.

ICE detain father shopping on Christmas Eve—then steal his family's groceries. Then 3 agents divvy up his paid for food—taking what they want for themselves. "Can I just get the wife's number to call and let her know?" woman asks. "No, guess he should've complied," agent says. Yakima, Washington

💥🔥 Friendly drones and missiles continue to bring "warmth" to Russia 🔥 After a visit to Temryuk port in Krasnodar Krai, the area of the fire has doubled – it's now 4 thousand square meters. Two tanks with oil products are burning. They're heating up. It's winter, after all.

🔥 UAV units hit a repair unit from the enemy's 143rd motorized rifle regiment near Truzhenka (Donetsk region). 👌 Belbek airfield (Crimea), the destruction of the 96K6 radar station, R-419 communications station and damage to 55Zh6T radar were confirmed. 2/5

VERY BIG TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 🔥 Novoshakhtinsky Oil Products Plant Hit. The total volume of the plant's tanks is over 210 thousand cubic meters. 💥 Temryuk — explosions and fires were recorded in 2 tanks with petroleum products. ✈️ Also, a strike was carried out on a military airfield near Maykop. 1/5

If his head were to explode, it would certainly send his thoughts flying everywhere!

🎄✨ Christmas in Ukraine: in Kyiv, the sounds of sirens drowned out the singing of carols The preparations for the traditional procession on Mykhailivska Square had to be briefly interrupted due to an air raid alert. 📹 RBC-Ukraine

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💔 In December 2018, on the main square of Pokrovsk, 2,888 people simultaneously sang "Shchedryk", setting a record for Ukraine In December 2025, the city where the melody was written, which has become a symbol of Christmas for the whole world, was turned into ruins. 📹 Donbass.Realities

This Christmas, perhaps we can all say a prayer for the immigrants languishing in ICE detention-cruelly separated from their families for months and forced to endure subhuman conditions At least 30 immigrants have died in custody this year-the most in over 20 years

A surge in hostilities comes as the Ukraine war enters its third winter and highlights the limited impact of current negotiations.

Call me a nerd, but yesterday, a federal judge in Pennsylvania cited my reporting in a ruling against the DOJ in a case challenging Trump-era actions targeting transgender people. A reminder that this work really does matter.

In about two weeks, Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine will last as long as the Soviet-German war lasted. That war (called "the Great Patriotic War in Russian narrative) lasted 1,418 days.

Polish Air Force intercepts Russian military aircraft over Baltic Sea

🇺🇦🇬🇧 The Ukrainian choir Songs for Ukraine performed during King Charles III’s annual Christmas address in the United Kingdom. At Westminster Abbey, the choir presented a new arrangement of Carol of the Bells, a piece originally based on Shchedryk by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych.

❗️The Ukrainian analogue of the "Lancet" – the "Bulava" kamikaze drone – is in service with the 🇺🇦59th Separate Assault Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine.

“I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. ‘Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.’” - Susan B. Anthony #RadioFreeAmerica

Glory to Ukraine and its warriors 🇺🇦 Death to the enemies🔥

ICE forcefully kidnapped a pastor on Christmas Eve, even though he showed ID.

One plan. Six pillars of international law demolished. Trump's Ukraine plan requires the US to violate 71 international commitments, @EerikNKross has calculated. It systematically contradicts the legal order America built over 80 years—from the Geneva Conventions to NATO's founding treaty:

The Armed Forces and the State Border Guard Service are using artillery and drones, inflicting losses on the enemy. Despite withdrawing from some positions at the beginning of the battles, the Russian Federation's advance beyond the village is blocked.

Friendly reminder that since descending the escalator, the puppet-president has bamboozled millions of Americans into hanging on his every self-aggrandizing word while he steals from the poor, censors facts, silences dissent, dismantles protections, and cripples democracy.

🇺🇦🇪🇺 The Ukrainian army of 800,000 should be financed by Europe, — Podolyak According to him, before the full-scale invasion, Ukraine planned an army of 250-300 thousand, but the war radically changed the security reality.