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Unclear strategies: How those close to Trump perceive the end of the war in Ukraine.

Unclear strategies: How those close to Trump perceive the end of the war in Ukraine.

The future President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been somewhat reserved about his plans to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Nevertheless, those close to him are exploring various ideas for a peaceful resolution.
Syrian rebels coordinated their offensive with Turkey, according to sources from Reuters.

Syrian rebels coordinated their offensive with Turkey, according to sources from Reuters.

Syrian rebels warned Turkey about their plans for a large-scale offensive to overthrow Bashar Assad's regime approximately six months ago.
This autumn, Russia launched four times more missiles and drones at Ukraine compared to last year, according to the Wall Street Journal.

This autumn, Russia launched four times more missiles and drones at Ukraine compared to last year, according to the Wall Street Journal.

In the three months of autumn this year, the Russian Federation launched over 6,000 missiles and drones at Ukraine. This is four times more than in the autumn of 2022.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the total number of police officers currently deployed on the front lines.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the total number of police officers currently deployed on the front lines.

Units of the National Guard, border guards, and the National Police are consistently stationed along the frontline. They are engaged in the evacuation of civilians.
This morning, Russia launched several groups of "Shaheds" over Ukraine, triggering air raid alerts in various regions.

This morning, Russia launched several groups of "Shaheds" over Ukraine, triggering air raid alerts in various regions.

On the morning of Monday, December 9th, the Russian Federation once again deployed "Shahed"-type drones over Ukrainian territory. Air raid alerts have been issued in several regions.
Enemy losses as of December 8: defenders have eliminated 1,460 Russian soldiers.

Enemy losses as of December 8: defenders have eliminated 1,460 Russian soldiers.

Five tanks, 36 armored vehicles, and three artillery systems have been destroyed.
Syrian rebels have taken control of Damascus and declared the fall of Assad's regime.

Syrian rebels have taken control of Damascus and declared the fall of Assad's regime.

Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital with his family, while the Prime Minister of Syria has announced his willingness to hand over power to the rebels.
The President of South Korea has been implicated in a scandal, while the former Defense Minister has been arrested.

The President of South Korea has been implicated in a scandal, while the former Defense Minister has been arrested.

Previously, the minister accepted responsibility for "all the upheavals caused by the state of emergency" and resigned from his position.
The U.S. has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $988 million.

The U.S. has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $988 million.

It includes ammunition for the HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems, drones, spare parts, and additional equipment for the repair of military vehicles.
Trump stated that Zelensky is prepared to initiate talks with Russia.

Trump stated that Zelensky is prepared to initiate talks with Russia.

The newly elected president of the United States stated that China could play a role in future negotiations.
NaVi has been eliminated from the Major after losing to a team that included a Russian player.

NaVi has been eliminated from the Major after losing to a team that included a Russian player.

The Ukrainian club was unable to advance to the playoffs.
Assad may have died in a plane crash: the aircraft disappeared from radar, according to Reuters.

Assad may have died in a plane crash: the aircraft disappeared from radar, according to Reuters.

The likelihood is "very high," stated two sources in Syria.
Since the onset of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine has lost 43,000 military personnel, according to President Zelensky.

Since the onset of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine has lost 43,000 military personnel, according to President Zelensky.

Nearly 400,000 injuries have been reported.
Macron persuaded Trump to meet with Zelensky in Paris, and to facilitate this meeting, he did not invite Scholz.

Macron persuaded Trump to meet with Zelensky in Paris, and to facilitate this meeting, he did not invite Scholz.

The final decision to hold the trilateral meeting was made just moments before it took place.
Russian forces are withdrawing their ships from the Syrian base in Tartus, according to intelligence reports.

Russian forces are withdrawing their ships from the Syrian base in Tartus, according to intelligence reports.

On December 8, the Black Sea Fleet frigate "Admiral Grigorovich" and the Northern Fleet cargo ship "Engineer Tubin" set sail into the Mediterranean Sea.
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Assad transferred power "peacefully" and has left the country.

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Assad transferred power "peacefully" and has left the country.

It is noted that Russia did not participate in the negotiations, but is "in contact with all factions of the Syrian opposition."
Israel has struck weapon depots in southern Syria, according to reports.

Israel has struck weapon depots in southern Syria, according to reports.

Airstrikes were carried out on cities that are already under the control of the rebels.
Turkey is ready to collaborate with the new Syrian government, according to media reports.

Turkey is ready to collaborate with the new Syrian government, according to media reports.

The country has announced that it will assist in the reconstruction of conflict-affected Syria.
Netanyahu believes that the fall of Bashar Assad's regime is credited to Israel, according to media reports.

Netanyahu believes that the fall of Bashar Assad's regime is credited to Israel, according to media reports.

The IDF launched strikes against Iran and Hezbollah, which allegedly enabled Syrian rebels to overthrow the regime.
Trump: "When I take office, Ukraine might receive less military aid."

Trump: "When I take office, Ukraine might receive less military aid."

However, the future president of the United States assured that he is "actively working to end the war."
The disappearance of Bashar Assad's plane from radar is a Russian disinformation campaign, according to Ukraine's military intelligence.

The disappearance of Bashar Assad's plane from radar is a Russian disinformation campaign, according to Ukraine's military intelligence.

In this way, Russia "masked" its operation to rescue the Syrian dictator.
Russia has amassed resources for upcoming strikes on Ukraine, according to the Center for Defense Strategies.

Russia has amassed resources for upcoming strikes on Ukraine, according to the Center for Defense Strategies.

The U.S. Embassy warns of an increased threat of Russian strikes.
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been granted asylum in Moscow, according to reports.

Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been granted asylum in Moscow, according to reports.

The flag was removed from the Syrian embassy in Moscow.
Enemy losses as of December 9: defenders have eliminated 1,220 invaders.

Enemy losses as of December 9: defenders have eliminated 1,220 invaders.

The Russian army has lost 18 armored vehicles, 3 artillery systems, and 1 piece of special equipment.
Biden: U.S. fighter jets carried out airstrikes on dozens of bases located in Syria.

Biden: U.S. fighter jets carried out airstrikes on dozens of bases located in Syria.

The President of the United States asserts that this will prevent terrorists from the "Islamic State" from taking advantage of the situation and regrouping.
Reuters: Six months prior to the assault, Turkey was aware of the rebels' intentions to overthrow Assad's regime.

Reuters: Six months prior to the assault, Turkey was aware of the rebels' intentions to overthrow Assad's regime.

The rebels conveyed to Erdogan: "You don't need to do anything, just don't interfere."
Air defense forces shot down 20 Russian aerial targets overnight.

Air defense forces shot down 20 Russian aerial targets overnight.

The enemy launched 37 drones and 2 missiles.
Syria has plunged into war. Who is Bashar al-Assad, and why is his regime in jeopardy?

Syria has plunged into war. Who is Bashar al-Assad, and why is his regime in jeopardy?

Bashar al-Assad has been at the helm of Syria for the past 24 years, with half of that time marked by a civil war. The conflict has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of citizens and has displaced millions. Recently, the situation has escalated, as rebels have taken control of several strategic cities and are working to overthrow the ruling regime.
The prosecution has arrested the former defense minister of South Korea.

The prosecution has arrested the former defense minister of South Korea.

The prosecution has detained former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun. This action was taken as part of an investigation into potential treason following the president's declaration of a state of emergency.
Explosions were heard in Kursk and Taganrog during an airstrike.

Explosions were heard in Kursk and Taganrog during an airstrike.

On the night of December 8th, explosions were heard in the cities of Kursk and Kurchatov in the Kursk region, as well as in the city of Taganrog in the Rostov region. Air defense systems were deployed in these areas in response to an aerial attack.