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Loan approval by the International Monetary Fund will bolster Ukraine as it faces continued Russian attacks. What we know on day 1,032

Civilians leave the site after a Russian ballistic missile hitting the city centre on 20 December 2024 in Kyiv, Ukraine.Civilians leave the site after a Russian ballistic missile hitting the city centre on 20 December 2024 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Six people, including one child, were killed in a Ukrainian missile attack on the town of Rylsk in Russia’s Kursk region on Friday, Moscow claimed the Kyiv strike was in response to a Ukrainian strike on Russian soil using American-made weapons. Russia is trying to push back a Ukrainian incursion into Kursk that was launched in early August, but Ukraine’s troops are dug in, and still hold part pf the Kursk region. Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual press conference on Thursday that they would be expelled, but declined to set a date for when this would happen.

, the Ukrainian government said. Russia took several months to prepare the cyber-attack, which was the largest to target Ukraine’s state registries in recent times, deputy prime minister, Olha Stefanishyna, who is also justice minister, told reporters at a briefing in Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday said that he had approved the appointment of a senior Crimean Tatar politician, who spent nearly three years imprisoned by Russia, as ambassador to Turkey.

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