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12.12.2024

The Day Kadyrov Met Christmas Peace

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 12.12.2024.

It displays 193 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

12.12.2024The Day Kadyrov Met Christmas Peace
Morning news focused on Ukrainian drone strikes against police barracks in Grozny, with Kadyrov promising retaliation. By midday, coverage shifted to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban's Christmas ceasefire proposal, delivered through diplomatic channels, with the Kremlin acknowledging receipt while maintaining distance.

Trump's opposition to Ukraine using American weapons for deep strikes into Russia dominated afternoon coverage, coinciding with his TIME Person of the Year announcement. Russian media carefully managed messaging around military bases in Syria, following Assad's departure, with Bloomberg reporting negotiations with Islamic groups over base security.

Evening brought reports of Trump's proposal for European peacekeepers in Ukraine, while Russian media emphasized record investments in domestic stock markets and new gas tariff increases.
12.12.2024
00:59
01:23

01:25 (22:25)Kyiv Spurns Orban's Christmas Peace

The newspapers report on the rejection of Viktor Orban's Christmas ceasefire proposal by Kyiv (Gazeta, RIA, Lenta), while nuclear powers met in Dubai to discuss doctrines (RBC). A Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol is being reported (Moscow Times), and Putin has transferred ownership of Universal Beverage assets to state property management (TASS). RFK Jr.'s investigation into CIA's role in his uncle's assassination adds an international angle (RT).
02:35
RIA Novosti

CBS: Трамп пригласил Си Цзиньпина на инаугурацию

02:35 (23:35 in your timezone)
03:23
RIA Novosti

Над казармами полиции в Грозном сбили беспилотник, ранены четверо караульных

03:23 (00:23 in your timezone)
03:31
RIA Novosti

Над казармами полиции в Грозном сбили беспилотник, есть раненые

03:31 (00:31 in your timezone)
03:39
RIA Novosti

Над казармами полиции в Грозном сбили беспилотник ВСУ, есть раненые

03:39 (00:39 in your timezone)
03:39

04:37 (01:37)Drones Over Grozny

The newspapers report on a Ukrainian drone attack on police barracks in Grozny, Chechnya, with four people wounded (RIA, TASS, RBC, Gazeta). In parallel, coverage continues of the nuclear powers' closed-door meeting in Dubai (Lenta), while cosmonauts mark Constitution Day from the ISS (Izvestia). New environmental standards for waste-based fuel production have been introduced (Vesti).
04:51
05:15
RIA Novosti

Морпехи уничтожили опорные пункты ВСУ на правом берегу Днепра

05:15 (02:15 in your timezone)
08:03
RIA Novosti

Силы ПВО уничтожили 16 украинских БПЛА над четырьмя регионами России

08:03 (05:03 in your timezone)
08:11
RIA Novosti

В ОБСЕ начнут готовить Украину к вступлению в Евросоюз и НАТО

08:11 (05:11 in your timezone)

08:21 (05:21)Night of the Drones

The newspapers extensively report on Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia, with 16 UAVs intercepted overnight across multiple regions including Chechnya, Kursk, and North Ossetia (RBC, TASS, Vesti, Izvestia). Special focus is given to an attack on police barracks in Grozny, with Kadyrov releasing footage of the aftermath (Lenta, Moscow Times, Gazeta). In parallel, Hamas indicates possible acceptance of Israeli military presence in Gaza post-conflict (Interfax).
09:15

10:45 (07:45)Opposition Plans Berlin March

The newspapers focus on upcoming opposition activity, with Yashin, Navalnaya, and Kara-Murza announcing a march in Berlin (Meduza), while over half a million questions pour in for Putin's direct line broadcast (Vesti). Europe's defense spending discussions trend towards 3% GDP (RBC, FT), while Slovak PM Fico pledges to visit Moscow for Victory Day 2025 (Izvestia). Orban reveals Zelenskyy's rejection of Christmas ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposals (RT).
11:08
RIA Novosti

МИД резко осудил заявление представителя ОБСЕ о подготовке Украины к вступлению в НАТО

11:08 (08:08 in your timezone)
12:28
RIA Novosti

Россия ответит на удары ракетами ATACMS по Таганрогу, сообщили в Кремле

12:28 (09:28 in your timezone)

12:29 (09:29)ATACMS Strike Promises Kremlin Payback

The newspapers extensively cover Russia's response to ATACMS missile strikes on Taganrog airfield, with multiple sources confirming Kremlin's promised retaliation (Lenta, RIA, TASS). In parallel, the Central Bank announces the 'Meteor' hydrofoil as the new symbol for the 1000-ruble note (Kommersant, RBC). Kazakhstan's President Tokayev expresses optimism about future cooperation with Russia (Izvestia).
12:36
12:44
13:01
13:07
14:04
RIA Novosti

Госдума подняла штрафы за нарушения ПДД

14:04 (11:04 in your timezone)
14:04

14:05 (11:05)Traffic Fines Surge as Peace Talks Fade

The newspapers extensively cover new traffic fine increases, with the Duma raising penalties by 50% (Kommersant, RBC, RIA). In parallel, Ukraine's rejection of peace talks continues to make headlines, with Zelensky's office reaffirming this position following Orban's call to Putin (Gazeta, Izvestia, Komsomolskaya Pravda). Military developments include Russia's promise of retaliation for Taganrog attack and updates to naval nuclear forces (Lenta, TASS).
14:28
15:08
15:23

15:34 (12:34)Orban's Christmas Peace Push

The newspapers focus on new peace initiatives, with Hungary's Orban proposing prisoner exchanges and a Christmas ceasefire (RT, Kommersant, TASS, Peskov). Slovak PM Fico predicts Ukraine's eventual concessions (Gazeta). Russian forces report taking control of Novoivanovka in Kursk region (NTV, Izvestia), while Moscow Times reports significant underperformance in civil aircraft production targets. Meduza reports the killing of X-69 missile developer Mikhail Shatsky near Moscow.
15:40
16:12
RIA Novosti

Трамп выступил против ударов ВСУ вглубь России американскими ракетами

16:12 (13:12 in your timezone)
16:28

16:54 (13:54)Trump Rejects Ukraine's Deep Strikes

The newspapers extensively cover Trump's opposition to Ukraine using American missiles for deep strikes into Russia (Kommersant, Meduza, NTV, RBC, RIA, Lenta). In parallel, Russia has transmitted prisoner exchange proposals to Hungary's embassy in Moscow (Interfax), while Putin awards state honors, including to military correspondent Poddubny (TASS, Vesti). Pro-Kremlin economists warn of potential bankruptcies due to high interest rates (Moscow Times).
17:08
17:08
17:16
17:24
18:28

18:45 (15:45)Trump Blocks Ukraine's Deep Strike Plans

The newspapers heavily cover Trump's opposition to Ukraine using American weapons for deep strikes into Russia (Meduza, Moscow Times, RT), while reporting Putin's award ceremony for prominent Russians including Pakhutova, Krutoy, and Zyuganov (NTV, Izvestia). In diplomatic developments, Lavrov discusses Ukraine settlement with Hungary's Szijjarto, who reports Zelensky's rejection of ceasefire proposals (TASS, Vesti). The State Duma passes law increasing traffic violation fines by 50-125% (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
19:10
19:56
20:04
RIA Novosti

Источник сообщил о планах Зурабишвили сорвать выборы президента Грузии

20:04 (17:04 in your timezone)
20:38
20:38
RIA Novosti

Россия установила контакты с политическим комитетом ХТШ в Сирии

20:38 (17:38 in your timezone)

21:02 (18:02)Trump's Simple Ideas Meet Ryazan's Corruption

The newspapers cover Trump being named Person of the Year, described as "a simple man with complex ideas" (Gazeta), while reporting his criticism of Ukraine using US missiles for strikes into Russia (RT, Meduza). A corruption case unfolds as former Ryazan governor is arrested on bribery charges (Kommersant, RBC). Moscow announces record gas tariff increases for second consecutive year (Moscow Times), while requesting a humanitarian corridor from occupied Kursk region (Lenta).
23:32
23:32
23:33
23:47
RIA Novosti

Подполье сообщило об ударе по расположению ВСУ в пригороде Полтавы

23:47 (20:47 in your timezone)