RT News - December 5 2024 (17:00 MSK)

Breaking news this hour. The Syrian army says it has redeployed units outside the city of Hama to avoid civilian casualties. The move follows intense battles against terrorist groups in the region. Washington brushes off concerns that the ceasefire in Lebanon is cracking, despite the IDF releasing footage of fresh strikes on the country's South. Our correspondent is one of the first journalists to reach the area, bringing us exclusive reports. Next in line? Ukraine's parliament passes a law that COULD lay the ground for Ukrainian women to be sent into combat. That comes amid US pressure on Kiev to widen mobilisation efforts.