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In late November and early December 2025, Russia intensified missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Ternopil, targeting energy infrastructure and civilian areas, causing deaths and injuries. Concurrently, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy engaged in diplomatic efforts with U.S. and European leaders to revive peace negotiations, despite Russia's refusal to participate directly in talks.
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The U.S. and Russia have reportedly drafted a 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, excluding Ukrainian and European input. European leaders emphasize the need for Ukraine's involvement, amid ongoing tensions and recent battlefield setbacks. The plan's details and implications remain uncertain, raising questions about its legitimacy and potential impact on Ukraine's sovereignty.
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The UK is implementing strict refugee policies inspired by Denmark, including shorter residence rights, asset seizures, and frequent status reviews. Critics warn these measures could increase racism and harm integration, echoing Denmark's experience of rising far-right support and social division.