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* ... that both Catholic and Orthodox Christian democrats received a higher share of votes in '''[[Kazansky District, Petrograd|Kazansky District]]''' than in any other district of [[Saint Petersburg|Petrograd]] in the [[1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election|1917 Russian elections]]?
* ... that the Union of Assyrians's mishandling of shoe-polishing stations led to violent conflicts in 1920s Moscow?
* ... that the '''[[All-Russian Union of Assyrians "Khoyad-Atur"|Union of Assyrians]]'''{{`s}} mishandling of shoe-polishing stations led to violent conflicts in 1920s Moscow?
* ... that Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna's car was once fired on by Russian tanks?
* ... that Ukrainian journalist '''[[Victoria Roshchyna]]'''{{`s}} car was once fired on by Russian tanks?
* ... that activist '''[[Joan McIntyre (activist)|Joan McIntyre]]''' left [[Friends of the Earth]] to start her own organization focused on stopping Japanese and Russian [[whaling]]?
* ... that although '''[[Uzun-Hajji]]''' and '''[[Najmuddin of Gotzo]]''' were originally political allies, they later fought on opposing sides of the [[Russian Civil War]]?
* ... that Russian pianist Pavel Kushnir died on a hunger strike after his arrest for anti-war videos posted on a YouTube channel with five subscribers?
* ... that Russian pianist '''[[Pavel Kushnir]]''' died on a hunger strike after his arrest for anti-war videos posted on a YouTube channel with five subscribers?
At least one person is killed when two Russianoil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-236, are damaged due to bad weather in the Kerch Strait with oil from the tankers actively leaking into the strait. (NOS)(CNN)
:At least one person is killed when two [[Russia]]n [[oil tanker]]s, ''Volgoneft-212'' and ''Volgoneft-236'', are damaged due to bad weather in the [[Kerch Strait]] with oil from the tankers actively leaking into the strait. [https://nos.nl/artikel/2548393-twee-russische-tankers-beschadigd-in-zwarte-zee-na-storm-olie-gelekt (NOS)] [https://edition.cnn.com/2024/12/15/europe/russian-cargo-ship-distress-kerch-strait-intl/index.html (CNN)]
:The [[Parliament of Moldova]] votes in favor of declaring a 60-day national [[State of emergency|state of emergency]] beginning on December 16 due to [[Ukraine]] not renewing its transit contract with [[Gazprom]] to deliver [[Natural gas in Russia|Russian gas]] to [[Moldova]]. [https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/moldova-declares-state-emergency-risk-russian-gas-cutoff-looms-2024-12-12/ (Reuters)]
:[[Russia]] launches one of its largest attacks on the [[Ukrainian energy crisis|Ukrainian energy infrastructure]] since the conflict began, with about 290 missiles fired and [[drone warfare|drones]] striking multiple regions. The [[Ministry of Defence (Russia)|Russian Defense Ministry]] claims that the attack was in response to a recent [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[ATACMS]] attack on [[Taganrog-Central air base]] in [[Rostov Oblast]], Russia. [https://kyivindependent.com/explosions-reported-as-russia-launches-large-scale-missile-attack-against-ukraine/ (''The Kyiv Independent'')] [https://unn.ua/en/news/response-to-the-taganrog-attack-russia-invented-a-reason-for-new-massive-strikes-on-ukraine (UNN)]
:The [[Government of Ukraine|Ukrainian government]] says that it is ready to supply food to [[Syria]] after Russia suspended [[wheat]] supplies to Syria amid uncertainty about the [[Syrian transitional government|new government]] and payment delays. [https://www.reuters.com/world/kyiv-ready-supply-food-syria-russia-supplies-suspended-2024-12-13/ (Reuters)]
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