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Friday, 02 January 2026, 03:54
In the Lyman sector, drone pilots from the Signum Battalion of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck four Russian artillery guns.
Power has been restored to 72,000 homes in the Donetsk region, but approximately 20,000 households are still without electricity as energy crews work to fix the problem.
One person has died and at least six others have been injured as a result of combined strikes on Zaporizhzhia.
Russian drones are attacking Lviv, with several series of explosions reported across the city.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has joined the effort to rebuild the Roman Shukhevych Museum in Lviv, which was destroyed in a Russian missile strike in January 2024.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ihor Brusylo, stated that Ukraine’s international partners — including Japan, Norway, Denmark, and the Netherlands — will help the country get through the winter.
In September 2025, Russian forces were likely accumulating ballistic and cruise missiles in preparation for renewed large-scale attacks on Ukrainian territory.
One in nine Russians does not have access to clean drinking water.
Some residents of Rivne were left without electricity due to technical reasons.
Pyrotechnic units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) have neutralized 619,364 explosive devices since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
04 October 2025
At the request of domestic arms manufacturers, the government has decided to restrict access to data in public registries concerning defense industry enterprises, including information about their locations and production capacities.
Over the past day, electricity has been restored to nearly 28,000 consumers across 76 settlements in the Odesa region.
Kherson came under another enemy attack this evening, leaving one person wounded.
In Georgia, protests erupted over disputed results of the municipal elections. These demonstrations quickly escalated into clashes with police, who later dispersed the crowds using water cannons.
On October 4, at around 11:40, Russian forces shelled the village of Husynka in the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region, killing a 57-year-old woman.
On October 4, Russian invaders attacked the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of Dnipropetrovsk region. A 71-year-old woman was injured, and private homes, a power line, and a gas pipeline were damaged.
Ukraine is facing a difficult situation with electricity supply in Shostka, Shostka district, other areas of Sumy region, parts of Chernihiv and Donetsk regions following Russian strikes.
Democratic Governor of North Carolina Josh Stein has signed into law the so-called “Iryna’s Law”, created following the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.
Since the start of the counteroffensive operation on the Dobropillia axis, Russian forces have lost around 3,520 personnel, including 1,988 killed.
Olha Kobylianska Chernivtsi Music and Drama Theater has hosted the world premiere of Creonte, an opera by Dmytro Bortniansky that had been considered lost for nearly 250 years.
Several dozen protesters have broken into the courtyard of the presidential palace on Atoneli Street in central Tbilisi.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed several new sanctions decisions.
After counting more than 60% of the votes in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary elections, former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s populist ANO party is leading by a wide margin.
The Taliban’s security services are increasing efforts to counter the activities of Russian and Belarusian agents in Afghanistan.
As a result of a drone strike on a fishing boat in the Shostka district, a 63-year-old man was killed and his 65-year-old man was injured. An investigation has been launched.
In Shostka, Sumy region, one person was killed following a Russian drone strike on the railway station.
Since the beginning of the day, 63 combat engagements have been recorded between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with fighting ongoing across seven sectors.
Crimean businessman Ruslan Nahaiev, unlawfully sentenced by Russia to 13 years in prison, has been hospitalized for the third time in two years.
Approximately 30 people were injured as a result of a double, targeted Russian strike on the railway station and passenger trains in Shostka, Sumy region.