News The Insider December 3, 2024 #Military report In today's summary Russian troops occupied approximately half of Kurakhov and reached the dam of the Kurakhovsky reservoir north-west of the city BBC: Ukrainian military ordered to stay in the Kursk region “until Trump’s inauguration and the start of negotiations” Z-channel “Warrior DV”: despite recent successes, the battle for Velikaya Novoselka on the Vremevsky salient is just beginning The Ukrainian Armed Forces liquidated one of the Russian

Ukraine refuses in advance the security guarantees that may be offered to it as an alternative to joining the North Atlantic Alliance. This follows from a statement by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, released on December 3, the day when the next meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council will take place in Brussels. European Pravda reports this after reading the document.

News The Insider 3 December 2024 The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic of the U.S. House of Representatives has released a final report summarizing its two years of work. The 520-page document analyzes the origin of the virus, as well as the legality and adequacy of the U.S. government's response to the pandemic.

News The Insider December 3, 2024 The US House Committee on Covid-19 has released its final report summarizing its two years of work. The 520-page document examines the origins of the virus and the legality and adequacy of government measures taken to combat the pandemic.

Photo: Cho Guk, leader of the Korea Resurrection Party, after an emergency plenary meeting held a few hours after the president declared martial law. Disobedience of the President of the Republic of Korea to the parliament (National Assembly) will be considered a crime, said the chairman of the opposition party “Rejuvenate Korea”, former Minister of Justice Cho Guk.

President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Seok-yeol agreed to lift martial law in the country. He said that he would do this on the morning of December 4, as soon as the cabinet meeting begins < at the time of writing the news, the time in Korea is 4:58 - The Insider >. He is quoted by The Korea Herald. The government also approved the cancellation.

One of the Russians detained during protests against the rejection of European integration in Tbilisi was forcibly taken to the border by Georgian security forces, The Insider found out. During his arrest he was beaten. Now he is in Armenia. A man named Mikhail, who lives and works in Georgia, was detained on the night of November 29-30, when he stood next to representatives of the press during a rally in Tbilisi and filmed what was happening on a smartphone for his project.

A data cable running across the land border between Sweden and Finland has been severed in two places, Aftonbladet reports . Unlike previous similar incidents involving the severing of underwater communication lines, this one occurred on land. The Finnish police are treating the development as an act of sabotage. According to Swedish Civil Defense Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin, his country's authorities are taking the incident seriously as well.

The bill on the creation of a board of trustees of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) was approved by the government commission on legislative activities, Vedomosti reported , citing sources. Vladimir Putin introduced it to the State Duma on October 21. The council will be able to include no more than 20 people, and its head will be Vladimir Putin as President of the Russian Federation.

Russia has begun withdrawing its ships from the naval base in Tartus amid the successes of Islamist rebels in Syria, Naval News writes . According to this portal, on December 2, the Russian tanker Yelnya, which provides support to the Russian Armed Forces in the Mediterranean, left Tartus. Other ships could also leave with it, including two frigates and a submarine, which are part of the Russian group in Syria.

The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic of the U.S. House of Representatives has released a final report summarizing its two years of work. The 520-page document analyzes the origin of the virus, as well as the legality and adequacy of the U.S. government's response to the pandemic.

A new article has appeared in the criminal case of Ilya Gorbunov, a former employee of the Patriot media holding, which belonged to the creator of the Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin. According to the joint press service of the courts of St. Petersburg, a man who was previously arrested for extortion (clause “b” of Part 3 of Article 163 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) was also accused of possession of drugs (Part 1 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

News The Insider December 3, 2024 The head of the Russian Human Rights Council, Valery Fadeev, in an interview with RBC, said that the monument to the victims of political repression (Solovetsky Stone) should not be a venue for political actions, since they are held “as if as a reproach to those people who are sitting in the building” of the state security agencies: “These same people demanded the creation of a large monument in Moscow. And it was created.

The Constitutional Court of Georgia refused to consider claims in which the country's President Salome Zurabishvili and 30 opposition deputies demanded that the results of the parliamentary elections held in October be declared invalid. “The decision is final and is not subject to appeal or revision,” says the decision published on the court’s website on December 3. The lawsuit on behalf of Zurabishvili was filed with the Constitutional Court on November 19.

The Parliament of Abkhazia rejected the ratification of an agreement with Russia regarding investment activities, ApsnyPress reports . The document provided for the regulation of issues related to the implementation of Russian investment projects in Abkhazia, and also established the rights and obligations of the parties and measures to support investors. The agreement was signed on October 30, 2024 in Moscow.