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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Dec 1, 2025

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Hallandale Beach, Florida.

As Trump suspends military aid, what are the brutal chokeholds on Ukraine?

The war has made Ukraine a world leader in drone technologies – superseding many Western weapons, such as Javelin anti-tank missiles.

America and Ukraine prepare for brutal negotiations

Supporters of Ukraine rally in Times Square to mark the three-year anniversary of the invasion by Russia, in New York City, on Feb 24.

Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov casts his ballot as his wife Aigul Japarova stands nearby at a polling station during the snap parliamentary election in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan November 30, 2025. Kyrgyz Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS

The Ukrainians stuck in Russia’s new gulag

Ukrainian soldiers brought home by a prisoners of war exchange with Russia arrive in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine, May 6.

Russian drone strike kills one, wounds 11 near Kyiv: Regional governor

People look at a residential building on fire following a Russian drone attack on the city of Vyshhorod, in the Kyiv region early on Nov 30, 2025.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 30, 2025

US President Donald Trump stirred anger and confusion in Venezuela after saying the country's airspace should be entirely closed.

‘I don’t trust it’: Russians sceptical about state-backed messenger MAX

Rights advocates warn that MAX – which lacks end-to-end encryption – could be used as a powerful surveillance tool.

Sea drones reportedly halt operations at major Russian oil terminal

A serviceman of Ukraine's SBU security service standing next to the latest version of the country's "Sea Baby" naval drone in October 2025.

Moldova says Russian drones entered its airspace again, posing aviation threat

On Nov 26, Moldova placed a Russian-made Gerbera drone found on its territory on the steps of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after summoning Russia's ambassador to Moldova to explain it.

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