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Ukraine Denies Putin Attack Claims Amid NATO Discussions

12/30/2025

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Matthew Whitaker, Ambassador to NATO, questioned Russia's claim Ukraine attacked President Putin's residence, urging verification.
Ukraine denied the allegations, calling them lies to justify further attacks.
President Zelenskiy said Ukraine and its supporters will meet in January to discuss security.
President Donald Trump and advisers urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change West Bank policies.
Repairs began at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after a ceasefire facilitated by the IAEA.

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Matthew Whitaker, Ambassador to NATO, questioned Russia's claim Ukraine attacked President Putin's residence, urging verification.
Ukraine denied the allegations, calling them lies to justify further attacks.
President Zelenskiy said Ukraine and its supporters will meet in January to discuss security.
President Donald Trump and advisers urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change West Bank policies.
Repairs began at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after a ceasefire facilitated by the IAEA.