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14.12.2024

The Day Drones Met Orlov's Oil

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 14.12.2024.

It displays 173 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

14.12.2024The Day Drones Met Orlov's Oil
Ukrainian drones struck an oil facility in Orlov region overnight, continuing the pattern of infrastructure targeting that followed yesterday's missile exchanges. Russian media reported intercepting 37 drones across multiple regions, including Kursk and Kuban.

By mid-morning, coverage shifted to Georgia's electoral college selecting former football player Mikhail Kavelashvili as president, while Putin met with Nazarbayev at Novo-Ogarevo. The afternoon brought United Russia party congress coverage, with Putin proposing expansion of the "Time of Heroes" project and Medvedev suggesting potential territorial expansions.

Evening reports focused on Reuters' confirmation that Russia would maintain its Syrian bases despite earlier uncertainty, while coverage continued of the Orlov oil facility fire. Turkish requests to ease Gazprombank sanctions emerged as a parallel development, suggesting ongoing regional realignments.
14.12.2024
00:03
02:19
RIA Novosti

В Киевской области прогремели взрывы

02:19 (23:19 in your timezone)
02:43
RIA Novosti

В Краснодарском крае отразили атаку беспилотников

02:43 (23:43 in your timezone)

02:44 (23:44)Drones Over Kuban

The newspapers report an intensified coverage of drone incidents in Krasnodar region, with multiple sources confirming interceptions (RIA, TASS, Izvestia). Viber's blocking continues to generate discussion, with Roskomnadzor citing legal violations (Lenta, Gazeta). Military developments include Russian forces' reported preparation to capture four cities in Donbass, with Financial Times noting Ukrainian command changes in response to Russian advances (Komsomolskaya Pravda, RBC).
02:51
03:39
RIA Novosti

В Орловской области после массированной атаки БПЛА загорелся объект инфраструктуры

03:39 (00:39 in your timezone)
03:55
05:15
RIA Novosti

Группировка "Юг" отразила две контратаки штурмовиков ВСУ

05:15 (02:15 in your timezone)

05:17 (02:17)Drones Set Orlov Ablaze

The newspapers report on a new wave of drone attacks in Orlov region, causing fuel fires (Gazeta, RBC, TASS). Military operations continue along border regions, with Mi-8 helicopter crews active near Kursk (Izvestia) and the "South" group repelling Ukrainian attacks (RIA). Labor market coverage shows significant wage increases for manual workers, with programmers' salaries growing at a slower rate (Komsomolskaya Pravda). Russia criticizes US vetoes at UN Security Council regarding Gaza (RT).
06:11
The messaging service violated anti-terrorism laws and was easily exploited by scammers, officials said
06:11 (03:11 in your timezone)
06:59
RIA Novosti

Полковника ВСУ, руководившего обстрелом пекарни в Лисичанске, объявили в розыск

06:59 (03:59 in your timezone)
07:23
RIA Novosti

Силы ПВО за ночь уничтожили 37 украинских БПЛА

07:23 (04:23 in your timezone)

09:17 (06:17)Drones Rain Over Azov

The newspapers report on multiple Ukrainian drone attacks overnight, with 37 UAVs intercepted over Russian regions and the Azov Sea (Izvestia, RIA, NTV). A fuel facility caught fire in Oryol region following these attacks (Interfax, RBC). Western media coverage of Assad's hidden wealth in exile receives attention (Gazeta, Lenta, WP). Putin's meeting with Nazarbayev in Novo-Ogarevo is widely reported (TASS, Vesti).
09:55
RIA Novosti

Турция решила выйти из санкционного списка по Газпромбанку, пишут СМИ

09:55 (06:55 in your timezone)
11:15
RIA Novosti

Парламент Южной Кореи поддержал импичмент президенту

11:15 (08:15 in your timezone)

11:25 (08:25)Seoul Parliament Ousts Yun

The newspapers extensively report on South Korea's parliament voting to impeach President Yun Sok-yeol (Gazeta, Izvestia, Lenta, RBC, RIA). Coverage continues of overnight drone incidents, with five UAVs intercepted over Belgorod region (Vesti), while Georgia's Central Election Commission confirms the validity of recent presidential elections (TASS). Svoboda discusses potential Trump restrictions on ATACMS strikes against Russia.
11:55
RIA Novosti

ЦИК Грузии признал выборы президента состоявшимися

11:55 (08:55 in your timezone)
11:55
13:31
13:39
RIA Novosti

"Напрягли все силы". На границе с Россией готовят госпереворот

13:39 (10:39 in your timezone)

13:41 (10:41)Russian Jets Exit Syria

The newspapers report on three significant developments: the impeachment of South Korean President Yun Sok-yeol (Interfax, Gazeta), the withdrawal of Russian aircraft from Syrian bases (Kommersant, Reuters), and military activities near Kursk with claims of Ukrainian losses (Izvestia, Lenta). EU plans for new sanctions targeting Russian hybrid operations receive coverage (Moscow Times), while RT reports on the death of an OpenAI whistleblower.
13:47
13:55
RIA Novosti

Кавелашвили избрали президентом Грузии

13:55 (10:55 in your timezone)
14:03
RIA Novosti

"Напрягли все силы". На границе с Россией готовят госпереворот

14:03 (11:03 in your timezone)
14:11
14:27
14:51
RIA Novosti

Майдан в Грузии провалился, заявил премьер Кобахидзе

14:51 (11:51 in your timezone)
14:59
RIA Novosti

"Напрягли все силы". На границе с Россией готовят госпереворот

14:59 (11:59 in your timezone)
15:07
15:07
RIA Novosti

Путин отметил вклад "Единой России" в оказание помощи участникам СВО

15:07 (12:07 in your timezone)

15:09 (12:09)Football Star Takes Georgia's Helm

The newspapers extensively report on Georgia's electoral college selecting Mikhail Kavelashvili, a former football player, as the country's new president (Gazeta, Interfax, Kommersant, KP, Lenta, RBC, RT). He secured over 200 votes out of 300 electoral delegates. Parallel coverage continues of Russian military operations, with Putin thanking political parties for their support of the military campaign (Izvestia, RIA), while defense reports claim interception of HIMARS rockets and drones (NTV).
15:31
RIA Novosti

"Все задачи будут решены": Путин определил ориентиры на будущее

15:31 (12:31 in your timezone)
15:31
15:55
RIA Novosti

"Напрягли все силы". На границе с Россией готовят госпереворот

15:55 (12:55 in your timezone)
16:35
Russia’s president has asserted that his country remains resilient despite unprecedented sanctions pressure
16:35 (13:35 in your timezone)

16:53 (13:53)Putin Flexes at Party Congress

The newspapers extensively report on Putin's speech at United Russia party congress, where he emphasized Russia's readiness to confront opponents (Izvestia, NTV, RT) and proposed expanding the "Time of Heroes" project to regions (Kommersant, TASS, KP). In parallel coverage, Zelensky's discussions with European leaders regarding potential EU troop deployment to Ukraine receives attention (Gazeta, Meduza), while Trump's ceasefire ambitions face skepticism (Meduza).
17:47

19:49 (16:49)Medvedev Promises More Territory

The newspapers report on Medvedev's statements about potential new regions joining Russia (Interfax, Lenta), while United Russia party undergoes leadership changes with Yakushev elected as general council secretary (Kommersant, TASS). Russian-US communication channels regarding prisoner exchange receive coverage (Izvestia), alongside Turkey's request to ease sanctions on Gazprombank (Moscow Times). A Ukrainian drone strike in Belgorod region resulted in civilian casualties (RT).
20:27
20:35
22:03

22:21 (19:21)Syrian Bases Forever Russian

The newspapers heavily report on Russia's military presence in Syria, with multiple sources confirming Russia will maintain its Khmeimim and Tartus bases until 2066 (Gazeta, Meduza, RT). Putin's speech at United Russia congress receives coverage, emphasizing military efforts and the "Time of Heroes" project expansion (KP, NTV). In parallel, reports emerge of Ukrainian strikes on Gorlovka resulting in civilian casualties (Izvestia).
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