articles 24 dec.

 
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

Vovan and Lexus Strike Again
...they impersonated Ukrainian presidential aide Igor Zhovkva and had a candid chat with two former Biden National Security Council (NSC) officials
https://sonar21.com/vovan-and-lexus-strike-again/

Land Of Confusion: The Great Reset In Motion
The global disruptions we have seen in recent years are frequently presented as a chaotic sequence of events: a ‘pandemic’, inflation, energy shortages and war.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/land-confusion-great-reset-motion

Why MSM Won't Allow Putin on Air! - Lt Col Daniel Davis 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmJgQ_whRaw

How the US wants to turn Taiwan into Ukraine 2.0
(may require proxy server to view, e.g. free: https://www.croxyproxy.com/)
https://anti-spiegel.ru/2025/wie-die-usa-aus-taiwan-eine-ukraine-2-0-machen-wollen/



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

Israel’s defense minister vows continued offensives in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza, Yemen
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israel-s-defense-minister-vows-continued-offensives-in-lebanon-syria-gaza-yemen/3780216

14 states condemn Israeli approval of new West Bank settlements
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/14-states-condemn-israeli-approval-of-new-west-bank-settlements/3780219

Israeli premier asks aides to prepare for possible Knesset dissolution, early elections: Media
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-premier-asks-aides-to-prepare-for-possible-knesset-dissolution-early-elections-media/3779678

Israeli forces launch smoke grenades on Syrian women, children in Quneitra countryside
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-forces-launch-smoke-grenades-on-syrian-women-children-in-quneitra-countryside/3779806

Kushner and Witkoff pitching ‘Project Sunrise’ — $112B plan to rebuild Gaza into a luxury destination
https://endtimeheadlines.org/2025/12/kushner-and-witkoff-pitching-project-sunrise-112b-plan-to-rebuild-gaza-into-a-luxury-destination/

Israel Accuses Hamas of Violating Gaza Truce, Says It Will Respond 
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5222793-israel-accuses-hamas-violating-gaza-truce-says-it-will-respond

Israeli forces kill, wound Palestinians as Netanyahu issues Hamas threat
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12/24/israeli-forces-kill-wound-palestinians-as-netanyahu-issues-hamas-threat

Israeli Occupation Intensifies: Defense Minister Vows Permanent Gaza Presence as Settler Violence Escalates in West Bank 
https://scheerpost.com/2025/12/24/israeli-occupation-intensifies-defense-minister-vows-permanent-gaza-presence-as-settler-violence-escalates-in-west-bank/

The Faces of AIPAC: the largest pro-Israel lobbying org in the US
https://israelpalestinenews.org/the-faces-of-aipac/



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

Russia’s New Oreshnik Hypersonic Ballistic Missiles Arrive in Belarus: Can They Counterbalance NATO Forces? 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russia-oreshnik-ballistic-missiles-arrive-belarus

Ukraine Destroys Russia’s Only Black Sea Ilyushin Il-38 Anti-Submarine Aircraft.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/focus-analysis-conflicts/army/conflicts-in-the-world/russia-ukraine-war-2022/ukraine-destroys-russias-only-black-sea-ilyushin-il-38-anti-submarine-aircraft

"Ships are afraid to go to ports": Kyiv assesses damage to Odessa and Izmail from Russian Armed Forces attacks 
https://en.topcor.ru/67195-korabli-bojatsja-idti-porty-v-kieve-ocenili-uscherb-odessy-i-izmaila-ot-atak-vs-rf.html

On the night of December 23, numerous (Ukrainian) targets were hit from Balakleya to Izmail and Reni. 
https://en.topwar.ru/275491-v-noch-na-23-dekabrja-porazheny-mnogochislennye-celi-ot-balaklei-do-izmaila-i-reni.html

Zelensky promised to develop a response to the Oreshnik missile deployed in Belarus. 
https://en.topwar.ru/275586-zelenskij-poobeschal-razrabotat-otvet-na-razmeschennyj-v-belorussii-oreshnik.html

(Russian) Geraniums again hit key energy facilities in the Chernihiv region. 
https://en.topwar.ru/275581-gerani-porazili-kljuchevye-obekty-jenergetiki-v-chernigovskoj-oblasti.html

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Police officers killed in another deadly Moscow car bomb blast
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump-peace-siversk-latest-news-b2889916.html

Security guarantees, EU entry: Zelenskyy outlines revised peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/security-guarantees-eu-entry-zelenskyy-outlines-revised-peace-plan-to-end-russia-ukraine-war/3779651

Russia Captures Another Ukrainian Town While Zelensky Still Insists On Altering Trump Peace Plan
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/russia-captures-another-ukrainian-town-while-zelensky-still-insists-altering-trump

Sobyanin: UAV heading for Moscow was destroyed by the air defense forces of the Ministry of Defense
https://www.m24.ru/news/mehr-Moskvy/25122025/859168?utm_source=CopyBuf

The number of drones shot down while approaching Moscow has risen to 15.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8316493?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Russian air defense forces shot down 335 drones and nine aerial bombs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a day
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8316000?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

"Zerkalo Nedeli": 3 kilos of gold found during search of the house of the former Ukrainian Prosecutor General
(may require proxy server to view, e.g. free: https://www.croxyproxy.com/)
https://anti-spiegel.ru/2025/zerkalo-nedeli-3-kilo-gold-bei-durchsuchung-des-hauses-des-ehemaligen-ukrainischen-generalstaatsanwalts-gefunden/



NATIONAL  2

DOJ says more than 1 million potential Epstein files newly uncovered
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/24/epstein-files-senators-call-for-audit-into-dojs-release.html

Social media users show how to reveal redacted material in the Epstein files 
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/dec/24/social-media-users-show-reveal-redacted-material-epstein-files/

“He RAPED me”: Trump’s sexual abuse EXPOSED in new Epstein files (VIDEO). Prison Mail reveals BOMBSHELL on “Young Nubile Girls”
https://gospanews.net/en/2025/12/24/he-raped-me-trumps-sexual-abuse-exposed-in-new-epstein-files-video-prison-mail-reveals-bombshell-on-young-nubile-girls/

Latest Epstein document release includes multiple Trump mentions
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/latest-epstein-document-release-includes-multiple-trump-mentions

Epstein Files Reveal Something FBI Ignored For Years - A newly released set of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein confirms that an FBI complaint was filed in 1996 alleging child pornography, a report that was not acted on for years. 
https://conservativebrief.com/epstein-fbi-97655/

(Black) Alabama mom accused of putting marijuana in Christmas bags handed out in kindergarten classroom
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/alabama-mom-marijuana-christmas-bags-kindergarten-b2890288.html

How Feminism Has Escaped Public Scrutiny  - Menacing dogs, unrelenting in their barking, threaten anyone shining a light on feminism.
https://spectator.org/how-feminism-has-escaped-public-scrutiny/

Somalis buy homes in Minnesota to use as “home care,” they sit empty, then bill the state for MILLIONS per year - 455 homes CONFIRMED.
https://x.com/ericldaugh/status/2003635873980825689



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

Heart-brain connection: International study reveals role of vagus nerve in keeping the heart young
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-heart-brain-international-reveals-role.html



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

4x energy with 99% efficiency: ‘Dream’ EV battery breakthrough tackles range anxiety
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/4x-energy-with-dream-ev-battery

Why Mercedes and Red Bull engines are facing heat ahead of 2026 Formula 1 season
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/controversy-formula-1s-new-engine-rules-2026

Video: China’s humanoid robot achieves world’s first two-handed stitching feat
https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/china-humanoid-robot-stitches-embroidery

Kuwait to Brazil: 7,456-mile world record for longest remote robotic surgery set
https://interestingengineering.com/health/longest-distance-robotic-surgery-kuwait-brazil

NVIDIA agrees to $20 billion Groq acquisition in its biggest deal ever, report says
https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/nvidia-groq-20-billion-deal-report

China punishes Starlink use in territorial waters 
https://en.topcor.ru/67189-kitaj-karaet-za-ispolzovanie-starlink-v-territorialnyh-vodah.html

Naval Reactors For AI Data Centers
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/naval-reactors-ai-data-centers



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORYUS

From vanished cities to missing tombs, 7 historical mysteries that remain still unsolved
https://interestingengineering.com/culture/seven-historical-mysteries-still-unsolved

AI uncovers 360,000 DNA knots that quietly shape how genes turn on and off
https://interestingengineering.com/science/ai-maps-dna-quadruplexes-gene-control-cancer

Reusable dreams crashed twice: China’s rocket recovery missteps show how far it still trails SpaceX
https://www.prototypingchina.com/2025/12/24/reusable-dreams-crashed-twice-chinas-rocket-recovery-missteps-show-how-far-it-still-trails-spacex/

Scientists boost mitochondria to burn more calories
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-scientists-boost-mitochondria-calories.html

Radio black hole trio lights up in rare galaxy merger
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-radio-black-hole-trio-rare.html

"Boosters On. Wings Out!": AST SpaceMobile Launches Biggest Satellite Yet To Take On Starlink
https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/boosters-wings-out-ast-spacemobile-launches-biggest-satellite-yet-take-starlink



MILITARY - AVIATION

US invests $32.7M to expand solid rocket motor supply as missile demand surges
https://interestingengineering.com/military/us-solid-rocket-motor-supply-expansion

F-35 Availability Rates Remain Staggeringly Low as Maintenance Issues Persist: DoD Watchdog Blames Lockheed Martin
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/f35-availability-rates-low-maintenance-issues

India Enters AI-Driven Infantry Warfare With 40,000 Indigenous Negev NG7 light machine guns (LMGs) From 2026
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/India-Enters-AI-Driven-Infantry-Warfare-With-40000-Indigenous-Negev-NG7-LMGs-From-2026/

India Successfully Tests 3,500-km Range K-4 Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile From INS Arihant
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/India-Successfully-Tests-3500-km-Range-K-4-Submarine-Launched-Ballistic-Missile-From-INS-Arihant/

US military adds Elon Musk’s controversial Grok bot to its ‘AI arsenal’
https://www.the-independent.com/tech/elon-musk-grok-ai-military-pentagon-b2889954.html



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

Africa's rarest carnivore: The story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-africa-rarest-carnivore-story-ethiopian.html

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been erupting for a whole year with lava shooting 1,400ft into the sky
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kilauea-volcano-eruption-hawaii-lava-usgs-b2890088.html

Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters has left over 60 people sick in 22 states
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/salmonella-outbreak-raw-oysters-states-b2890164.html

Bay of Biscay (western coast of France)  fishing ban to return in 2026 after proving successful at reducing dolphin deaths
https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/12/24/bay-of-biscay-fishing-ban-to-return-in-2026-after-proving-successful-at-reducing-dolphin-d

Destroying Countrysides to Save Earth From a Climate Non-Crisis
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2025/12/24/destroying-countrysides-to-save-earth-from-a-climate-non-crisis-n2668404

California issues tornado warnings as flash floods and mudslides wreak chaos across LA less than a year after devastating wildfires
https://endtimeheadlines.org/2025/12/california-issues-tornado-warnings-as-flash-floods-and-mudslides-wreak-chaos-across-la-less-than-a-year-after-devastating-wildfires/

Triathlete went missing after meeting a shark
https://lenta.ru/news/2025/12/25/lyubivshaya-akul-sportsmenka-stala-zhertvoy-akuly/



ECONOMY

China vows to retaliate against 'unreasonable' US semiconductor tariffs
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/china-vows-retaliate-against-unreasonable-093000530.html

India's largest refinery has resumed purchasing Russian oil. 
https://en.topcor.ru/67216-krupnejshij-npz-indii-vozobnovil-zakupku-rossijskoj-nefti.html

Millennials are giving up on the thought of ever buying a house and experts estimate fewer will become homeowners
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/millennials-homeowners-research-paper-b2889899.html

Trump’s cash for health care scheme faces tough road in Congress as insurance costs set to skyrocket
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-obamacare-tariff-cash-payments-b2890212.html

Trump continues to downplay cost of living concerns. But polling shows affordability remains a top issue for many Americans
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-affordability-cost-of-living-polls-b2890308.html

DOGE promised to cut government spending. It went up under Trump, new report shows
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-doge-government-spending-2025-b2890243.html

China urges US to 'correct its wrongdoings' after Washington plans 2027 tariff hike on Chinese chips
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/china-urges-us-to-correct-its-wrongdoings-after-washington-plans-2027-tariff-hike-on-chinese-chips/3780096



EU - UK - CANADA

Fish issue: EU among largest buyers of Russian fish 
https://en.topwar.ru/275527-rybnyj-vopros-es-okazalsja-sredi-krupnejshih-pokupatelej-rossijskoj-ryby.html

Unelected EU president hands €193 billion of your hard-earned cash to the world’ most corrupt regime
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2025/12/24/unelected-eu-president-hands-e193-billion-of-your-hard-earned-cash-to-the-world-most-corrupt-regime/



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA - CARIBBEAN

Trump-backed ex-mayor declared winner of Honduran presidential election 
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/24/americas/honduras-presidential-election-results-latam-intl

Trump orders two-month ‘quarantine’ of Venezuelan oil
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/foreign-policy/4361685/trump-order-two-month-quarantine-venezuelan-oil/

Trump ramps up pressure against Venezuela: Special ops, airborne troops deployed to Puerto Rico
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/trump-ramps-up-pressure-against-venezuela-special-ops-airborne-troops-deployed-to-puerto-rico/

Trump announced a ground operation to combat drug cartels
https://lenta.ru/news/2025/12/25/tramp-anonsiroval-nazemnuyu-operatsiyu-po-borbe-s-narkokartelyami/