Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 283 - Al Jazeera English

Here is the concern arsenic it stands connected Saturday, December 3:

Fighting

• Three radical person been killed and 7 wounded successful Russian shelling of the Kherson portion implicit the past 24 hours.
• The determination superior of Kherson – recaptured successful mid-November – and different parts of the portion were bombarded 42 times successful the aforesaid period, Governor Yaroslav Yanushevych said.
• Russian-installed officials successful Donetsk said 3 radical died aft Ukrainian forces shelled the eastbound Ukrainian city.

Diplomacy

• US President Joe Biden does not mean to talk to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, astir ending the Ukraine warfare arsenic conditions for specified discussions presently bash not exist, the White House said.
• The Group of Seven and Australia agreed connected a $60 per tube terms cap connected Russian seaborne crude lipid aft European Union members overcame absorption from Poland and hammered retired an agreement.
• The seat of the Russian little house’s overseas affairs committee, Leonid Slutsky, said the EU was jeopardising its ain vigor information with the cap.
• Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz successful a telephone telephone Western moves connected Ukraine were “destructive” and urged Berlin to rethink its approach.
• Scholz urged Putin to find a diplomatic solution to the warfare arsenic soon arsenic possible, “including a withdrawal of Russian troops”.
• Several Ukrainian embassies person received “bloody packages” containing carnal eyes, the overseas ministry said aft a bid of missive bombs were sent to sites successful Spain, including Ukraine’s embassy successful Madrid.
• Russia’s overseas ministry said it was “outraged” by a connection from the French overseas ministry that supported plans to make a tribunal connected imaginable crimes committed by Russia successful Ukraine.
• Germany is preparing to present 7 Gepard tanks to Ukraine, adding to the 30 air-defence tanks already successful usage against the Russian army.

Economy

• Russia’s system is acceptable to shrink 2.5 percent adjacent year, connected apical of a 3 percent contraction successful 2022, with stubbornly precocious ostentation giving the cardinal slope lone constricted country to chopped involvement rates.
• Ukraine’s atom exports truthful acold successful the 2022/2023 play are down 29.6 percent from the aforesaid signifier a twelvemonth earlier to 18.1 cardinal tonnes aft a six-month blockade caused by the Russian invasion.
• A radical sliced a Banksy mural disconnected a battle-scarred partition successful Ukraine, but the radical were spotted and the representation of a pistillate successful a state disguise and dressing gown holding a occurrence extinguisher was nether constabulary protection, the politician of Kyiv portion said.