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13.12.2024

The Day Missiles Answered ATACMS

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 13.12.2024.

It displays 205 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

13.12.2024The Day Missiles Answered ATACMS
Russia launched extensive missile strikes across Ukraine in response to previous day's ATACMS strike on Taganrog airfield, with reports indicating over a million Ukrainians lost power access. Kiev requested emergency electricity from five neighboring countries.

North Korean special forces' reported involvement in capturing Plekhovo village in Kursk region dominated morning coverage, while afternoon brought news of Assad's escape details from Syria and Russian negotiations to maintain military bases there.

By evening, Roskomnadzor blocked Viber messenger service, citing security concerns and fraud losses of 5 billion rubles. Trump's team reportedly engaged in discussions with White House and Kiev about conflict resolution, while reports emerged of his proposal for European peacekeeping forces. Hungarian Prime Minister Orban maintained pressure for Christmas ceasefire negotiations.
13.12.2024
00:11
RIA Novosti

Подполье сообщило об ударах по объектам в трех областях Украины

00:11 (21:11 in your timezone)

00:21 (21:21)Trump's European Peacekeepers Plan

The newspapers heavily focus on Trump's suggestion for European troops to monitor a potential ceasefire in Ukraine (Gazeta, Lenta, Meduza, Moscow Times). In parallel developments, Russia and India have reached their largest-ever energy deal, with Rosneft set to supply 500,000 barrels daily to Reliance (RT). Russians have invested over 1 trillion rubles in the stock market (RBC), while the US announces a new military aid package to Kyiv (NTV).
00:29
01:45
RIA Novosti

В Молдавии введут чрезвычайное положение из-за энергокризиса

01:45 (22:45 in your timezone)
02:35
RIA Novosti

Блинкен анонсировал новый пакет помощи Киеву на 500 миллионов долларов

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

03:25 (00:25)Blinken's Half-Billion Package

The newspapers focus heavily on two major developments: Blinken's announcement of a new $500 million military aid package to Ukraine (NTV, RIA, Vesti), and Trump's apparent approval of European military presence in Ukraine (Moscow Times, Gazeta). A notable new development is the reported involvement of North Korean special forces in fighting for a Russian village (Lenta). BRICS expansion plans now include Cuba and Bolivia as potential partners from 2025 (TASS).
03:31
RIA Novosti

Блинкен анонсировал новый пакет помощи Киеву

03:31 (00:31 in your timezone)
05:15
RIA Novosti

Экипаж вертолета Ми-28НМ уничтожил опорный пункт ВСУ в Курской области

05:15 (02:15 in your timezone)
05:15
05:47
RIA Novosti

В Одесской области прогремели взрывы

05:47 (02:47 in your timezone)

05:49 (02:49)Europeans to Guard Ukraine Peace

The newspapers heavily focus on Trump's proposal for European troops to monitor potential peace in Ukraine (Gazeta, Lenta, Meduza, Moscow Times). New developments include Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp with reported casualties (Interfax), and explosions in Odesa region (RIA). Six NATO states signed document supporting Ukraine's eventual alliance membership (RT), while Moldova's opposition failed to achieve government dismissal (Vesti).
07:23
RIA Novosti

В Харьковской области прогремели взрывы

07:23 (04:23 in your timezone)
07:47
RIA Novosti

В подполье сообщили об ударе по закрытому аэродрому в Киеве

07:47 (04:47 in your timezone)
08:11
RIA Novosti

Российские военные нанесли удар по закрытому аэродрому в Киеве

08:11 (05:11 in your timezone)

08:37 (05:37)North Korean Forces Storm Russian Village

The newspapers focus on North Korean special forces' reported involvement in capturing Plekhovo village in Kursk region (Gazeta, Lenta), while Russian air defense reports destroying Ukrainian drones over Vladimir region (Izvestia). In financial news, UAE banks have extended processing time for Russian payments (RBC), while the State Department banned several Georgian officials from entering US for "undermining democracy" (Meduza). The US confirms $500 million military aid to Ukraine (Moscow Times, NTV).
09:47
RIA Novosti

В Киеве прогремели взрывы

09:47 (06:47 in your timezone)
10:03
RIA Novosti

В Киеве, Одессе и Ивано-Франковске прогремели взрывы

10:03 (07:03 in your timezone)

10:53 (07:53)Vostok Gets New Commander

The newspapers focus on military developments in the East, with Ministry of Defense appointing a new commander to "Vostok" forces while Defense Minister Belousov inspects the grouping (Kommersant, NTV, Vesti). Reports indicate explosions in Kiev, Odessa, and Ivano-Frankivsk (RIA), while Russian forces begin using FPV drones (Izvestia). Kadyrov claims Zolotov received Hero of Russia title, though no Kremlin confirmation exists (Meduza).
11:15
12:19

12:37 (09:37)Missiles Strike Back

The newspapers heavily focus on Russia's massive missile strikes on Ukraine's infrastructure, particularly targeting Kyiv's military airfield (Lenta, Moscow Times, TASS). This appears to be a response to ATACMS strikes. In parallel developments, WSJ reports on Trump considering airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities (Meduza) and potentially wanting EU troops in Ukraine (RT). A Russian territorial defense soldier was killed in Belgorod by Ukrainian drones (Moscow Times English).
12:43
RIA Novosti

ВС России нанесли массированный удар в ответ на применение Украиной ATACMS

12:43 (09:43 in your timezone)
12:51
13:39
14:11
14:19

14:45 (11:45)Missiles Answer ATACMS

The newspapers extensively cover Russia's massive retaliatory strikes on Ukraine's critical infrastructure (Gazeta, Interfax, Izvestia, NTV, RBC, RIA, RT). This is explicitly framed as a response to Ukraine's ATACMS strike on Taganrog. In domestic news, Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev was elected as the new president of the Russian Olympic Committee (Interfax), while the Ryazan governor faces corruption charges (Kommersant).
14:51
15:15
RIA Novosti

Родителей подростка, напавшего на детей в краснодарской школе, выдворят из России

15:15 (12:15 in your timezone)
15:23
RIA Novosti

Украина запросила электроэнергию у пяти соседних стран

15:23 (12:23 in your timezone)
15:55
15:55
RIA Novosti

Российские военные нанесли удар по украинским РСЗО, обстреливавшим Курскую область

15:55 (12:55 in your timezone)
16:19

16:21 (13:21)Missiles Strike Kiev's Grid

The newspapers extensively cover Russia's retaliatory missile strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, now explicitly framed as revenge for Taganrog attack (Moscow Times, RT, Meduza, NTV). Kiev reportedly requested emergency electricity imports from five countries following the strikes (NTV). In French politics, 73-year-old François Bayrou has been appointed as the new Prime Minister (Izvestia, RBC). Defense Ministry reports capturing seven settlements this week (TASS).
16:27
RIA Novosti

Российские военные ударили по украинским РСЗО, обстреливавшим Курскую область

16:27 (13:27 in your timezone)
18:19

18:21 (15:21)Million Ukrainians in Dark

The newspapers report extensively on Russia's strikes impact on Ukraine's power grid, with over a million Ukrainians losing electricity and Kiev requesting emergency power from five countries (Lenta, NTV). New details emerge about Assad's escape from Syria (Meduza, RBC, Reuters). The Kremlin welcomes Trump's criticism of ATACMS strikes (Moscow Times), while Hungary continues pushing for Christmas ceasefire (TASS). Putin awards Kadyrov with a high state honor (Vesti).
18:35
RIA Novosti

Венгрия и Болгария нашли решение по оплате транзита российского газа

18:35 (15:35 in your timezone)
18:51
19:15
20:11
20:11
20:11

20:13 (17:13)Viber Falls as Missiles Rise

The newspapers report extensively on Russia's missile response to the ATACMS strike on Taganrog airfield, with half of Ukraine reportedly losing power (Gazeta, Moscow Times). Multiple sources cover Assad's final day in Syria, revealing previously unknown details about his sudden departure (Meduza, Lenta). In tech developments, Roskomnadzor has blocked Viber services (Kommersant, RBC, TASS), while some T-Bank terminals will stop accepting Visa and Mastercard (Interfax).
20:19
20:19
RIA Novosti

В России заблокировали Viber

20:19 (17:19 in your timezone)
20:19
20:19
20:19
20:20
20:27
20:27
20:35
21:07

21:09 (18:09)Viber Goes Dark

The newspapers extensively cover Roskomnadzor's blocking of Viber messenger service across Russia for legal violations (Gazeta, Interfax, Kommersant, Meduza, NTV, RIA, TASS). Additionally, military transport planes are reported arriving at Russia's Syrian airbase (Lenta), while one of Russia's largest banks warns of issues with Visa and Mastercard at ATMs (Moscow Times). Coverage continues of developments in Georgia, where President Zurabishvili refuses to leave office (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
21:23
21:55
RIA Novosti

Команда Трампа обсудила с Белым домом и Киевом завершение конфликта на Украине, сообщил NBC

21:55 (18:55 in your timezone)
22:03
23:23
23:31

23:32 (20:32)Viber Blocked Over Fraud

The newspapers extensively cover Roskomnadzor's blocking of Viber messenger service, with reports detailing 5 billion rubles in fraud losses and alleged calls for destabilization (Gazeta, Interfax, Kommersant, KP, Vesti, RBC). Military developments include the reported death of three conscripts from Sakhalin in Ukraine who claimed signature forgery (Meduza), and satellite imagery showing Russia consolidating equipment at Syrian bases (Moscow Times, Lenta). Trump's team reportedly discusses Ukraine conflict resolution with White House and Kyiv (NTV, RIA).
23:47
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