“The price of chocolate is frightening”: Inflation spoils the festive mood in Russia
Photo: pixabay.com High inflation, which has risen amid the war in Ukraine, has made the festive season much more difficult for many Russians. According to the Russian central bank, inflation could reach 9.8% by the end of the year, affecting prices of almost all goods, from bread to Christmas trees. Everyday expenses become a burden […]
Occupants in Crimea build defences for aircraft – partisans
Photo: ATESH In the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian troops have begun construction of defences at the Saki airfield near the village of Novofedorivka. This should protect their aircraft from possible attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This was reported by the ATES guerrilla movement on Telegram on Friday, 27 December. Exploration and data transmission The […]
Political crisis in South Korea: parliament votes to impeach acting president
South Korean interim President Han Dak-soo Photo: Choi Jae-koo/AP On Friday, South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach acting President Han Dak-soo, which led to a serious political crisis in the country. The Constitutional Court has already announced its intention to promptly consider the removal of President Yun Suk-young, The Guardian reports. Khan’s impeachment took place […]
Ukrainian Armed Forces shoot down 13 occupants’ drones at night: 11 more lost in the area
On the night of 27 December, Russian troops launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine, using two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 24 attack drones, including Shahed and other types of imitation drones. The defenders managed to shoot down 13 of them. This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram. In particular, enemy targets were […]
