War update: 234 frontline clashes, most intense fighting in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past day, December 10, 234 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline.
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Russians attack three districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging houses and gas pipelines
Russian troops shelled with artillery and attacked with drones the Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih, and Synelnykivskyi districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging private houses, gas pipelines, and farm buildings.
Russian troops lose 1,460 soldiers in day in war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to December 11, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,185,080 people, including 1,460 people over the past day.
Lubinets: children in TOT forced to join youth military organizations
The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, said that invaders are forcing Ukrainian children in temporarily occupied territories to participate in youth military organizations.
MFA welcomes UN General Assembly adoption of Ukrainian resolution on Chernobyl
The adoption of the UN General Assembly resolution on the Chernobyl disaster is an important step towards overcoming its consequences, recognizing the threats to nuclear safety posed by the aggressor, and making a significant contribution to restoring justice.
Hague presents All-Ukrainian mental health program “How are you?”
The All-Ukrainian mental health program “How are you?” initiated by First Lady Olena Zelenska was presented in The Hague, and the Netherlands was called upon to help develop the mental health system in Ukraine.
US House of Representatives approves defense budget with $400M allocated for Ukraine
The lower house of the US Congress has approved a draft law on national defense appropriations for the 2026 fiscal year with a military budget of USD 900 billion, including USD 400 million in aid to Ukraine.
Danish intelligence names U.S. as potential security threat
Denmark's intelligence service has for the first time identified the United States as a potential threat to the country's security, signaling a shift in Denmark's view of its ally amid geopolitical tensions over Greenland.
Ministry of Defence procures armoured blankets to protect against shrapnel
The State Operator for Non-Lethal Acquisition of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has announced the procurement of universal field tents, also known as armoured blankets, designed to enhance the protection of Ukrainian soldiers on the front line.
Mariupol defender from Azov sentenced to 22 years in penal colony in Russia
Russian occupying forces have sentenced Valerii Yeremieiev, a defender of Mariupol and a serviceman of the 1st Corps of the National Guard Azov, to 22 years in a penal colony.
Ukrainian courts rule Russia must pay UAH 386B in compensation to companies in frontline regions
Since the start of the full-scale war, courts in frontline regions have issued 311 rulings ordering Russia to pay UAH 386.03 billion in compensation to Ukrainian companies.
FSB agent sentenced to 15 years for arson attacks on Ukrzaliznytsia
Based on materials from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), an FSB agent has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property for carrying out arson attacks on Ukrzaliznytsia and preparing bombs for terrorist attacks in the Cherkasy region.
Group smuggling children abroad for adoption exposed in Odesa region
Law enforcement officers in the Odesa region have exposed a criminal group that organized the illegal removal of Ukrainian orphans and children deprived of parental care to foreign countries for subsequent adoption.
10 December 2025
Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia region
Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Zaporizhzhia region.
About 13,000 civilians remain in active combat zone in Donetsk region
In the Donetsk region, 13,800 civilians remain in the active combat zone, with no children among them.
Zelensky discusses possibility of holding elections under martial law with Parliament
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with representatives of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the possibility of holding elections under the legal regime of martial law.
Zelensky announces strengthened sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet
Sanctions against Russian tankers and the entire infrastructure used to transport Russian oil will be intensified both by Europe and by Ukraine.
Zelensky: We reinforce our combat aviation
Volodymyr Zelensky announced a strengthening of Ukraine's combat aviation.
Defense sector audits to begin in December – Svyrydenko
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has announced that audits in the defense sector will start in the 20s of December, with the first interim results expected in January.
Zelensky: Works continue on fundamental 20-point document to end war
Ukraine and its partners are working on a fundamental 20-point document to end the war, while work is also underway on at least two additional documents — one on security and one on the economy.
Economic recovery of Ukraine: Zelensky holds first working group meeting with U.S. representatives
President Volodymyr Zelensky and his team held a productive discussion with the American side on Ukraine's reconstruction and economic recovery.
Lubinets comments on situation involving evacuated orphans from Dnipro
A criminal investigation into the situation surrounding the orphaned children evacuated to Turkey at the beginning of the full-scale invasion has also been opened on Turkish territory.
Ukraine presents its draft resolution on Chornobyl to UNGA
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, Andrii Melnyk, presented to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) a draft resolution on international cooperation in studying, mitigating, and minimizing the consequences of the Chornobyl disaster, and urged states to vote in favor of the document.
Zelensky signs law on state budget for 2026
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the Law “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2026.”
Enemy shells Nikopol district with artillery and drones throughout day, two people injured
Russian troops attacked the district center and four communities in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region during the day, injuring a woman and a man and causing damage.
SSU naval drones strike Russian “shadow fleet” tanker in Black Sea - source
Today, SSU Sea Baby marine drones struck the Dashan oil tanker, which belongs to the Russian Federation's “shadow fleet,” in the Black Sea.
Lubinets calls state policy on displaced persons failure
Ukraine still lacks a single body responsible for policy on temporarily occupied territories and the protection of internally displaced persons' rights, which leads to large-scale systemic problems.
Ukrainian ambassador to Netherlands: Russia conducts largest-scale abduction of children in Europe since World War II
Ukraine's ambassador to the Netherlands, Andriy Kostin, said that Russia had carried out the largest-scale abduction of children in Europe since World War II.
Series of explosions rock area around Crimean airfield “Hvardiyske” - social media
On December 10, several explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Crimea near the Hvardiyske airfield. Maritime passenger transport has been suspended in Sevastopol.