🇲🇩 As many as 50,000 protestors descend on the streets of Chisinau, Moldova

Protests continue - Parliament buildings have shut down, albeit allegedly due to a fire alarm going off.

UPDATE: Igor Dodon, former President of Moldova - who is considered to be pro-Russian - has been released from house arrest.

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BEHOLD - McMINSK! President of Belarus Lukashenko instructs Belarusians to take the place of Western businesses that have left - arguably, Russia is as close as it gets to an AUTARKY, and so Belarus takes a leaf out of this book in creating SELF-SUFFICIENCY, insulating against economic shocks that other countries may choose to impose -"Can we not cut a bun in half?" - he asks, and questions the merit of McDonald's fast food outlet.

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⚡️🗣 Moscow and Beijing are each other's most reliable strategic partners - China's Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui, at the opening of a scientific conference of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China.

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⚡️🗣 Almost half of Ukraine's energy system has been destroyed, following Russia's latest missile attacks on the energy grid - Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal.

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🇮🇷 Chaos in Iran continues

An Iranian law enforcement officer appears naked and beaten during ongoing clashes in Iran with protestors - authorities deny the grassroots nature of the protests.

UPDATE: Head of intelligence of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in city of Kermanshah is killed, authorities blame protesters.

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⚡️🗣 Military of Ukraine committed the deliberate murder of more than 10 Russian POWs, their execution is not a "tragic exception" - all Ukrainian POWs are treated in accordance with the Geneva Convention by Russia; Zelensky and his henchmen will have to answer for every tortured prisoner - Russian Defense Ministry.

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⚡️ The village of Belaya Berezka, Bryansk region, Russia - 380km from Moscow - is being hit by the Armed Forces of Ukraine - local residents report damage to an electrical substation.

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⚡️ Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights will investigate the videos of brutally murdered Russian prisoners of war.

UPDATE: Russian Investigative Committee opens criminal case to investigate mass execution of Russian servicemen.

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⚡️🗣 Russia's reaction to the court decision in the case of the downed MH17 in Eastern Ukraine is absolutely unacceptable - Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra.

Earlier, Russia rejected the verdict as it was not allowed to participate in the investigation.

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⚡️ Russian Ministry of Defense announces that Strategic Missile Forces are being equipped with the new Avangard complex, a strategic missile system with a HYPERSONIC gliding warhead.

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⚡️ A group of people has been detained in Western Azerbaijan, for trying to smuggle weapons into Iran to use in riots - they are being supported by foreign terrorist groups and a number of regime-change structures from Western countries.

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⚡️ Security officers from Lugansk Republic (LPR), West Russia prevented a number of terrorist acts

This was planned to be carried out on the eve of the referendum on the entry of the LPR into the Russian Federation, Ukrainian special services planned to eliminate high-ranking officials in the Republic - footage has now been made available.

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⚡ G-7 to announce price cap level on Russian oil next week - Bloomberg

Group of Seven nations set to announce at what level they will set a price cap on Russian crude oil next Wednesday - Bloomberg.

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💀 BURNT TOAST: Russians are always watching is something these Ukrainian soldiers fleeing Pavlovka, Donetsk Republic in face of a fierce Russian assault have learnt as Donetsk Republic forces drop hell from above on enemy below, reducing them to burnt toast.

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⚡🇺🇸🇷🇺 US agrees with Russia that a nuclear war cannot be won and it should not be started - White House.

UPDATE: There will be more aid for Ukraine - White House.

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⚡🇵🇱 Poland will not allow Russian delegation at meeting of Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) - Radio Free Europe editor

OSCE is set to meet from 1-2 December for annual meeting of Foreign Ministers of 57 OSCE participating states at invitation of Polish Foreign Minister in Lodz, Poland.

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⚡All those guilty will be identified and given a well-deserved punishment. No one will escape retribution - Russian Foreign Ministry after videos appear of brutal execution of Russian prisoners of war by Ukrainian army

Moscow demands from international organizations to condemn Ukrainian crimes and conduct an investigation into murder of Russian prisoners of war - Russian Foreign Ministry.

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INVISIBLE CHILDREN: There will be no social media #movement for 9-year-old twins Dasha and Stas, and their 12-year-old sister Nastya, who lived in Donbass orphanages (separately) until they found a FOREVER home in Moscow; for 8 years, or most of their lives, the children lived under constant Ukrainian shelling, and are still afraid of loud noises - safely relocating to a foster family is the BIGGEST GIFT this Christmas - "ALL my dreams have already come true!" - Nastya.

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🇵🇱🇺🇦 Polish investigators investigating missile crash in East Poland may travel to Ukraine - Polish Prime Minister

Earlier in the week, a likely S-300 air defense missile used by Ukrainian forces crashed in Eastern Poland.

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