"Deadly Russian Missile Strikes Leave Civilians Trapped and Injured in Ukraine War"

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz expresses unwavering solidarity with Ukraine and emphasizes its future lies in the European Union; Russia's Supreme Court designates LGBT activists as extremists, raising concerns of arrests and prosecutions; Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accuses the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) of being on the brink of an abyss and being turned into an appendage of NATO and the EU; EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calls for Ukraine's military needs to be included in the EU's defense strategy; Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation on December 14, possibly announcing his candidacy for the 2024 election; Russian missiles and drones strike eastern Ukraine, injuring at least 10 people, including a baby; Russia's Lavrov attends the OSCE meeting, causing a rift among member countries; U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirms NATO's unwavering support for Ukraine; a Russian man is jailed for 10 days for writing "No to War" on a snow-covered turnstile; Russia claims to have taken control of a village outside Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine; Russia criticizes Finland's decision to close its border, calling it unjustified.