Drones struck the Khanskaya airbase in Russia's Adygea region overnight, while Tula authorities declared a missile alert reporting 14 explosions and claiming to have intercepted a ballistic missile, according to NOELreports posts on X over the past hour. Radio NV reported via NOELreports that former Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi is preparing to step down as Ukraine's ambassador to the UK in early January, with sources stating he previously discussed options with President Zelensky. The Zaluzhnyi development comes amid persistent rumors he may run for president and challenge Zelensky, as noted in the Radio NV report shared by NOELreports during the reporting window from 7:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. UTC.