Meloni assures Zelensky of “360-degree support” for Ukraine
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday, during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, reaffirmed her “360-degree support” for the country.
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EU demands TikTok explain Romanian intelligence data suggesting Moscow’s election meddling
The European Union said on Friday it had sent TikTok an urgent enquiry for more information about Romanian intelligence data suggesting that Moscow coordinated accounts on the platform to promote the candidate who emerged as the frontrunner in the presidential election’s first round.
Dutch Defense Minister: “Bad deal” for Ukraine to lead to “different Europe”
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans says that, if Russian aggression prevails now, it will inevitably return to Ukraine and NATO borders.
U.S. senators visit Ukrainian border guards
A delegation including members of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, as well as representatives from the U.S. Embassy, led by Ambassador Bridget Brink, visited one of the units of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
Zelensky delivers first batch of advanced Peklo missile-drones to AFU
On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered the first batch of advanced Peklo missile-drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
CinC Syrskyi visits brigades fighting on Kursk front
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, during his visit to the brigades fighting on the Kursk front, emphasized that the main task is to strengthen the defense and ensure uninterrupted supply of ammunition.
Intense fighting on Vremivka front: 37 assaults over past day
On the Vremivka front, Russian forces launched 37 assault operations over the past day, marking the highest number in a week.
Zelensky takes part in events on Armed Forces Day
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky took part in the celebrations on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day of Ukraine.
Man injured in drone attack on Kherson suburb
A 46-year-old man sustained injuries from a morning drone attack on Antonivka, a suburb of Kherson.
Ukrainians advised to leave Syria amid security concerns
On Friday, the Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon urged citizens to avoid all travel to Syria until the security situation stabilizes.
Minor injured in Russian shelling of Kherson suburb
A 16-year-old boy was injured as a result of Russian shelling of a suburb of Kherson.
Russians deny IAEA team access to spare parts warehouse, fuel storage at ZNPP
The Russian occupational administration at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) continues to deny the IAEA mission stationed at the plant access to the external spare parts warehouse and diesel fuel storage facility.
Russians lack resources for offensive on Zaporizhzhia – military
Russian forces currently do not have the resources for a large-scale operation on Zaporizhzhia front. Instead, the enemy's main focus is on the areas of Velyka Novosilka and Vremivka section.
Drones flow three kilometers from South Ukraine NPP– IAEA
Recently, 17 drones used by Russia in attacks on Ukraine were reported to have flown just three kilometers from the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
Three Ukrainian nuclear power plants resume generation - IAEA
Three operating nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Ukraine – Khmelnytskyi, Rivne and South Ukraine – have almost fully resumed electricity generation after a sharp reduction in capacity last week as a precautionary measure due to renewed Russian attacks on the country’s power grid.
China calls on international community to help Ukraine, Russia launch talks
China continues to insist on negotiations to resolve the "Ukraine crisis" and believes that the international community should help create conditions for the resumption of direct talks between Kyiv and Moscow.
Estonian defense firm to test its anti-aircraft missiles in Ukraine
Estonian defense industry company Frankenburg Technologies will start testing in Ukraine its anti-aircraft missiles as early as next year.
Outgoing Biden administration pledges “avalanche” of military aid to Ukraine by mid-January - media
The United States has vowed to provide Ukraine with hundreds of thousands of additional artillery rounds, thousands of rockets, and hundreds of armored vehicles by mid-January.
Blasts in Kerch shipyard area in occupied Crimea
Witnesses report a series of explosions near the shipyard in the city of Kerch, temporarily occupied Crimea.
Ukrinform HQ hoists military banners on Armed Forces Day
On the occasion of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Day, four official banners fly on the building of the Ukrainian National News Agency Ukrinform: the banner of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and three flags representing various types of Ukrainian troops.
Fifty-three Russian casualties per km gained during autumn offensive - ISW
The estimates drawn by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) say from September to November 2024, Russia on average lost 53 soldiers while advancing through Ukrainian territories and in Kursk region.
Blinken condemns Lavrov's “tsunami of misinformation” at OSCE event
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spread a “tsunami of misinformation” at the OSCE Ministerial Council, primarily regarding Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, and at the same time did not show the courtesy to listen to other ministers.
Russian military threat “will not disappear”: MEP calls on EU to arm itself
The European Defense Union needs to be strengthened immediately, realizing that the Russian military threat will not disappear even once peace talks start.
Air Defense Forces destroy over dozen enemy drones threatening capital - KCMA
During the night, Ukrainian defenders destroyed more than a dozen enemy drones that threatened Kyiv.
Russian army loses another 1,660 soldiers in Ukraine over last day
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to December 6, 2024, amounted to about 750,610 people, including another 1,660 people over the past day.
Defense forces have shot down 32 drones since evening, 16 more were lost in area
On the night of December 6, 2024 (from 20.00 on December 5), the enemy attacked Ukraine with 53 Shahed-type attack UAVs and other types of drones (launch area: Orel - Russia).
Sybiha and Vatican diplomat discuss release of Ukrainian prisoners
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with Vatican Secretary for Relations with States Paul Richard Gallagher.
Wreckage of drone found on road in Kyiv
The wreckage of a downed enemy drone was found on a roadway in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv.
Czech volunteers raised more than EUR 8M for drones for AFU
Czech volunteers from the Skupina D group have raised more than 203.7 million kroons (more than 8 million euros) for drones for Ukraine as part of the Drony Nemesis initiative.