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Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant experienced its 12th loss of offsite power overnight due to military activity impacting the electrical grid. While the power lines have since been reconnected, the plant, which is not operating, requires continuous power for reactor cooling. Backup generators are available for such disconnections.

Drone attacks in Russia's Saratov region killed at least two people and damaged infrastructure, while Ukraine experienced widespread power outages following Russian strikes on energy facilities. These incidents occur amidst ongoing U.S.-led peace talks, which face significant hurdles regarding occupied Ukrainian territories and Russia's demands for troop withdrawal.

Denmark has labeled the United States a potential security risk in a striking shift for a key NATO ally, according to a new intelligence assessment released by the Danish Defence Intelligence Service on December 10. The report warns that political decisions by the Trump administration are accelerating mistrust between the U.S. and Europe and increasing uncertainty over Washington's role as Europe's security guarantor. It alleges the U.S. is using economic power to pressure allies and adversaries, while also highlighting rising threats from Russia and China. The warning comes amid stalled Ukraine peace talks and intensifying Arctic competition involving the U.S., Russia, and China.