UN mission on Zaporizhzhia attack: Glide bombs become one of greatest threats to civilians
Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia city on Wednesday caused the highest number of civilian casualties in a single incident in almost two years.
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Russian drones attacked Kherson region about 650 times since start of new year
Since the beginning of 2025, Russian troops have attacked the Kherson region with drones about 650 times.
Drone debris falls on apartment building in Kyiv
In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, the wreckage of an enemy drone fell on a multi-story residential building.
ICC comments on Duda's request not to arrest Netanyahu
The International Criminal Court (ICC) relies on participating states to ensure the implementation of its rulings.
Pope wishes for end to war in Ukraine in 2025
During a speech to ambassadors accredited to the Holy See, Pope Francis on Thursday mentioned the situation in Ukraine, wishing for an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war this year.
Parliament abolishes Commercial Code of Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine had endorsed a draft bill on the peculiarities of regulating entrepreneurial activity in the transition period, which recognizes the Commercial Code as null and void.
Regional military chief comments on salt production issues in Zakarpattia region
In the Zakarpattia region, the state became a hostage to private businesses and still has none of its own salt production facilities due to lawsuits over the equity rights of the owners of the Tereblia field.
Ukraine’s Parliament amends procedure for military registration of 17-year-olds
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed a law outlining new procedures for the military registration of 17-year-old citizens and their medical examinations during basic military training.
Fuel oil from sunken Russian tankers can reach Odesa, Mykolaiv - Spokesman
Fuel oil spilled as a result of the accident of the Russian tankers Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239 in the Black Sea may reach the coasts of Odesa and Mykolaiv.
Zelensky: Britons positive about possible participation in peacekeeping mission in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky says the British are positive about their country’s possible participation in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.
09 January 2025
Ramstein meeting: results, plans for future
The 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, chaired by the United States and attended by the military leadership of 50 countries, the President of Ukraine, the NATO Secretary General, and other leaders, took place at the U.S. Ramstein airbase in Germany.
Zelensky: Additional support packages worth $2B agreed at Ramstein
President Volodymyr Zelensky says during today's meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format, additional support packages worth $2 billion were approved.
Norway to provide over EUR 2B in military aid to Ukraine in 2025 - Umerov
Norway will provide the largest military aid package to Ukraine in its history this year as the volume will reach over EUR 2 billion.
Dutch defense chief on talks with Russia: Ukraine must act from position of strength
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans says the most important thing is that in the event of negotiations with Russia, Ukraine could act from a position of strength.
Ramstein: Canada lays down over $300M in security aid to Ukraine
Canada will allocate CAD 440 million (nearly US$330 million) for military assistance to Ukraine.
Warsaw preparing another package of security aid for Kyiv
Poland is now preparing another package of defense assistance to Ukraine.
Ukraine’s heroic struggle motivates partners to help it - Dutch defense minister
The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ruben Brekelmans, says Ukraine’s heroic fight for freedom and democracy motivates its international partners to provide the nation with what it needs.
Zelensky meets with Meloni in Italy
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
2 civilians killed, 14 wounded in Kherson region during day due to shelling
In Kherson region, two civilians were killed and 14 others were injured during the day as a result of Russian shelling.
Zelensky, Rutte discuss strengthening Ukraine's air defense, purchasing weapons based on Danish model
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss strengthening the air defense of our country.
Russians attack Mykolaiv with drone, 1 injured
A person was injured as a result of a drone attack in the Korabelny district of Mykolaiv.
Missiles for air defense, joint production: DM of Ukraine meets with Italian DM
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov discussed with his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto the issue of missiles for air defense systems that Italy can provide to Ukraine.
Number of casualties in Zaporizhzhia rises to 120 as result of Russian strike
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of victims of yesterday's air strike has increased to 120.
Defense forces shoot down 3 Iskander-K missiles used by Russians to attack Kryvyi Rih
The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down three Iskander-K ground-launched cruise missiles that Russia used to attack Kryvyi Rih at 14:10 on Thursday, January 9.
Zelensky, Austin discuss situation on battlefield, Ukraine's need for drones, strengthening air defense
President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin discussed the situation on the battlefield, Ukraine's defense needs for various types of drones, and strengthening air defense.
Explosion occurs near government office in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
In the afternoon of January 9, an explosion occurred near a government agency in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa region.
Kherson air strike increases number of casualties to 10, damages 39 buildings
A Russian air strike on Kherson damaged 39 residential buildings, a university building, and bombs fell on private homes and a kindergarten. The number of victims has increased to ten.
Norway slates over $60M to buy drones for Ukraine
Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram said during the meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Thursday that his country has allocated 700 million Norwegian kroner (about $61.3 million) within a drone procurement initiative for Ukraine.
Trump's rhetoric may be "destabilizing," but actions show otherwise - Lammy
The unpredictability of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's rhetoric may be "destabilizing," but he does not always do what he threatens.