For now, links to reports from the Associated Press, Reuters, and Tass; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA entry for this date is HERE. A late Nov. 29 MEDIA entry is HERE.) — MCM

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Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine tear through buildings and bury families in rubble, by Hanna Arhirova | AP  KYIV — Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, local officials said today, killing at least one person and burying families under rubble as the Kremlin’s forces continued to pound the fiercely contested area with long-range weapons. Ukrainian officials said Russian military units simultaneously launched a total of eight S-300 missiles, which hit the Donetsk cities of Pokrovsk, Novohrodivka and Myrnohrad, all within 25 miles of . . . READ MORE . . .

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Ukraine’s president visits troops on northeastern frontline. From Reuters. KYIV — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has visited troops near the Kupiansk sector of the frontline in the country’s northeast, he announced on social media today. Zelenskiy posted a video of him in a command post in the area with one of Ukraine’s top generals. The president thanked the troops for their sacrifices. READ MORE . . .

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Russian forces destroy Ukrainian command posts in Donetsk area over past day. From Tass. MOSCOW — Russian forces destroyed command posts of two Ukrainian army brigades near the settlements of Krasnoarmeisk and Novogrodovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past day in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry said today. Also, in Kupyansk area . . . READ MORE . . .

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