According to US Attorney General Pam Bondi, who shared the footage, the tanker was used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran.

Law enforcement officers in the Odesa region have exposed a criminal group that organized the illegal removal of Ukrainian orphans and children deprived of parental care to foreign countries for subsequent adoption.

Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Zaporizhzhia region.

Ukraine is at a "critical moment", the leaders of Britain, France and Germany say after a joint call with Donald Trump.

In the Donetsk region, 13,800 civilians remain in the active combat zone, with no children among them.

President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with representatives of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the possibility of holding elections under the legal regime of martial law.

Sanctions against Russian tankers and the entire infrastructure used to transport Russian oil will be intensified both by Europe and by Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelensky announced a strengthening of Ukraine’s combat aviation.

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has announced that audits in the defense sector will start in the 20s of December, with the first interim results expected in January.

Ukraine and its partners are working on a fundamental 20-point document to end the war, while work is also underway on at least two additional documents — one on security and one on the economy.