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Friday, 19 December 2025, 02:58
On Wednesday and Thursday, European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos is in Ukraine to discuss the country's accession to the European Union with member states at an informal meeting of EU ministers to be held in Lviv on December 11.
Detectives from the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine conducted searches of officials from the State Tax Service.
Russia is urgently stepping up its activities in Moldova's Transnistria region in order to divert Ukraine's resources away from the growing threat posed by this Russian enclave.
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv changed the preventive measure from arrest without bail to round-the-clock house arrest for Viktor Husarov, a detective of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau.
Warsaw may transfer the rest of its MiG-29s to Kyiv in January-February next year. They will strengthen Ukraine's air defense, in particular, they will enable Ukraine to shoot down Russian missiles and attack Russian missile carriers and guided missiles.
Sumy and part of the Sumy district are partially without power due to an accident, trolleybus service has been suspended, and water is being supplied according to schedule.
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a foreign vessel in Odesa that was part of Russia's shadow fleet and was illegally transporting Ukrainian agricultural products from temporarily occupied Crimea.
On Wednesday, December 10, Ukraine is importing electricity from Europe every hour of the day.
In the Donetsk region, operators of the 8th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a group of Russian invaders who were trying to infiltrate the rear of Ukrainian positions.
In the Sloviansk direction, the Defense Forces are destroying Russian invaders in Siversk and its approaches, preventing small enemy assault groups from infiltrating the city.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have launched 1,722 strikes on the Donetsk region, destroying eight civilian objects.
The Kyiv police foiled a scheme for selling military ships decommissioned from the Ukrainian Navy, and suspicions were handed over to an employee of the Ministry of Defense and two employees of a state-owned enterprise.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the Pecherskyi district of the capital, who was found with stab wounds.
In temporarily occupied Crimea, Russians are building a new line of defense near the Kerch shipyard, which constructs military ships for the Russian Navy.
Fighters from the rapid response border guard command of the Chernihiv Border Guard Detachment struck the firing positions and infantry of Russian invaders who were attempting to move in the Pokrovsk sector at night.
Russian troops shelled the Korabelnyi district of Kherson in the morning, wounding a resident.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed his condolences to the family of a soldier in the Royal Armed Forces who died in Ukraine as a result of a tragic incident far from the front lin
On the night of December 10, the Russian army attacked the Odesa region, damaging an infrastructure facility.
Air Defense Forces destroyed 50 out of 80 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine since the evening of December 9.
Three settlements in the Kharkiv region were under Russian attack for 24 hours.
As many as 177 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline on December 9.
In the early hours of Wednesday, December 10, a Russian drone hit a civilian facility in the Koriukivka district, Chernihiv region, sparking a fire.
On December 9, Russia's invading forces carried out 872 attacks on 25 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, with three people wounded in enemy strikes on the Zaporizhzhia district.
Russia suffered approximately 1,183,620 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and December 10, 2025, with 1,010 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Pope Leo XIV believes that not all Americans share the approaches outlined in President Donald Trump's peace plan for Ukraine.
Russia is showing no intention of achieving peace in Ukraine and is instead intensifying its attacks on civilian targets.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen has called for supporting Ukraine in achieving a just and lasting peace, noting that the way the Russian-Ukrainian war ends will have a decisive impact on the future of peace and stability not only in Europe, but across the world.
Estonia began digitalizing public services as soon as it restored its independence. Today, 100% of services are available online and accessible to Ukrainian refugees as well.
In Ukraine, 243 artists and 119 media workers, including foreigners, have been killed as a result of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation.