This article provides a collection of news headlines related to Ukraine and the ongoing conflict with Russia. Here are the main points:
* The US has announced $425 million in security aid for Ukraine, which includes long-range weapons.
* President Zelensky has unveiled Ukraine’s victory plan, which he says is doable but depends on the support of their partners.
* Australia will provide almost 50 US-made Abrams tanks to Ukraine.
* Ukrainian forces have reportedly reclaimed territory in the north of Kharkiv.
Additionally, the article mentions other news items:
* Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is considering a policy concession that could help former President Donald Trump avoid paying a $50 billion loan meant for Ukraine.
* In 2017, Trump asked Russian President Putin for advice on whether to send arms to Ukraine during his presidency.
* The US and Armenia have established a new charter for expanded bilateral cooperation in economic cooperation, security and defense, and democracy.
The article also mentions other news items related to the conflict:
* Ukrainian forces are reporting casualties against Russian forces.
* There were explosions reported in Kharkiv, Khmelnytsky Oblast, and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
* The US is considering phase-out restrictions on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and aluminum exports as a sanction against Russia.
* Moldova has condemned recent remarks by an aide to Russian President Putin, who claimed that Moldova will either become part of another state or cease to exist due to its “anti-Russian policy”.
* Slovakian opposition parties have announced plans to initiate a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Robert Fico’s government over his governance and foreign policy direction.
* The German government is still discussing a proposed 3 billion euros aid package for Ukraine.
* Metinvest, Ukraine’s largest steel producer, has suspended operations at the Pokrovsk coking coal mine due to worsening security conditions and power outages.
* The Ukrainian Air Force will transfer military personnel to reinforce Ground Forces combat brigades in early 2025.