Kyiv halts Russian attempt to cross river on eastern front & Putin 'humiliated' by Syrian implosion

Day 1,014.


Today, on its 30th anniversary, we look at the myopic approach to
the Budapest Treaty and its far-reaching effects on
present-day Ukraine, and we discuss the extraordinary events of
recent days in Syria, with massive ramifications for Russia's
influence in the region.


Contributors:


Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence).
@DomNicholls on X.


Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor).
@FrancisDearnley on X.


Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (Former British Army Tank
Commander). @HamishDBG on X


Content referenced:


Ukraine ‘halts Russian attempt to cross river on eastern front’
(The Telegraph):


https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/12/03/russia-ukraine-zelensky-putin-war-latest-news59/


Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on the
occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Budapest Memorandum
(Ukrainian Government):


https://mfa.gov.ua/en/news/zayava-mzs-ukrayini-z-nagodi-30-richchya-z-chasu-pidpisannya-budapeshtskogo-memorandumu


Vladimir Putin to reject Donald Trump’s opening peace offer, says
Russian tycoon (FT)


https://www.ft.com/content/ac39b604-ef6d-41cb-bb8c-0eb76e002176


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