RT News - December 24, 2016 (12:00 MSK)

Christmas Eve and security concerns in Europe - as the German Chancellor orders a security review following the deadly attack at a festive market in Berlin. The Syrian city of Aleppo prepares to celebrate Christmas amid the ruins, as the city is finally liberated from militants. The U.N. Security Council adopts a resolution condemning the construction of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories - with Tel Aviv's old ally, the U.S., abstained from the vote. Vladimir Putin claims that U.S. Democrats refusing to accept their loss in the presidential election, has led to Russia-bashing - one of many topics addressed in his end-of-year Q-and-A with the media.