Ukraine marks Christmas as Zelenskyy hails air defenses
President Zelenskyy hailed the downing of two Russian fighter jets on Christmas Eve and claimed three more were destroyed Friday as Ukraine officially observes Christmas on December 25. He praised air defense capabilities amid doubts over Western aid as Russia reported advances near Donetsk and Ukraine recorded civilian casualties in Kherson.
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Egypt faces cool reception for plan to end Gaza war
Cairo proposes phased hostage releases and a Palestinian government of experts to administer Gaza and the West Bank with Qatar mediation. Israel and Hamas offered cautious responses as Netanyahu vows to press the war, while hostages remain and Gaza endures heavy airstrikes and a growing civilian toll.
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Toll from China quake rises to 149 with 2 missing
The 6.2 magnitude quake struck between Gansu and Qinghai on Dec. 18 killing 149 and injuring nearly 1,000. In Qinghai Donghai city death toll up to 32 with two missing, while Gansu reports 117 dead. Over 87,000 resettled as authorities rush temporary housing and school repairs.
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Navalny located in Arctic prison colony after disappearance
Associates say Alexei Navalny is in a prison colony above the Arctic Circle, nearly three weeks after contact was lost. The 19 year extremism sentence holder was previously in Vladimir region, with Kharp site confirmed by his spokesperson.
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