Ukraine Army eliminates about 105,960 enemy troops
Russia has already lost about 105,960 troops in Ukraine (+710 over the past day).
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31 December 2022
Draft offices in occupied Crimea already have lists of potential conscripts compiled for January
The military draft stations across Russian-occupied Crimea have already drawn up lists of men subject to conscription in January 2023.
Police expose 108 Russian subversive groups since Feb 24
Since the full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian police have exposed 108 enemy reconnaissance and subversive groups, having detained more than 1,880 suspects allegedly involved in sabotage.
Reznikov addresses Russians: Week left before Kremlin shuts borders, imposes martial law
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov says in early January, the Russian authorities will close the borders to male citizens, declare martial law, and launch another wave of mobilization.
30 December 2022
Zelensky presents state awards to 95 defenders of Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented state awards to 95 defenders of Ukraine.
Russians launch 139 strikes on Sumy region
The Russian troops have launched 139 strikes on Sumy region during the current day, December 30.
Ukrainian air defense will become stronger in new year – Zelensky
Ukraine’s air defense will become stronger and more effective in the new year; it may become the most powerful in Europe.
Enemy shells Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery
The enemy shelled Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery in the afternoon of December 30.
War update: Ukrainian forces hit five enemy ammunition depots
Ukraine’s missile and artillery units have struck five Russian ammunition depots and one electronic warfare system.
About 3,400 Ukrainian servicemen remain in Russian captivity
About 3,400 Ukrainian servicemen are remaining in Russian captivity, and 15,000 more people have gone missing in Ukraine.
Russian forces trying to improve tactical positions in Kupiansk, Lyman directions
The Russians are trying to improve their tactical position at the front lines in the Kupiansk and Lyman directions.
Invaders deploying more military equipment in Berdiansk
The Russian forces continue to transfer military equipment and manpower toward captured Berdiansk in southern Ukraine.
Russia not abandoning plans to gain full control over Ukraine - Stoltenberg
The Russian leadership has not given up its plans to achieve control over Ukraine and to this end is ready to throw a large number of troops into the slaughterhouse, so everyone needs to brace for a protracted military campaign to repulse upcoming Russian offensives.
Russia being demilitarized "according to plan": Reznikov shows how Army protects Ukrainian sky
The Ukrainian forces will continue to defend their land, destroying enemy equipment and ammunition with all means available.
Fastest way to peace in Ukraine lies through supplying more arms - Stoltenberg
The shortest way to peace is about supplying Ukraine with more weapons as the possible search for a peaceful solution to Russia’s war of aggression on Ukraine at the negotiating table will fully depend on the situation on the battlefield.
Reznikov reports another violation of Geneva Convention by Russian troops
Russians continue to forcibly draft for military service Ukrainians residing in the temporarily captured territories to fight against their own country, which is a violation of the Geneva Convention.
Situation at front and enhancing air defense: Zelensky holds meeting of Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to discuss the operational situation at the front, enhancing of air defense and recovery of Ukraine’s energy system.
Russians kill two civilians, injure two more in Kharkiv region’s Katerynivka
The Russian invaders shelled the village of Katerynivka, Kharkiv region. At least two people were killed and two more were injured.
Russians shell Chernihiv region’s Semenivka, one person killed
The Russian troops shelled the city of Semenivka, Chernihiv region. At least one person was killed.
Ukraine’s Air Force shoots down 58 enemy missiles, 1 helicopter, 4 UAVs on Dec 29
During the Russian massive missile attack on Ukraine on December 29, 58 of 70 cruise missiles were destroyed the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian forces kill four civilians in Ukraine over past day
On December 29, four civilians were killed and eight more were injured in Ukraine as a result of the Russian aggression.
Russia’s western group in Ukraine to be headed by general who led offensive on Kyiv - British intelligence
Russia’s Western Group of Forces (WGF) in Ukraine will be headed by the general who led offensive on Kyiv.
Russian war in Ukraine: 1,322 children casualties reported
Since the full-scale invasion, Russian troops have killed 450 children and wounded another 872.
Ukraine may get ATACMS next year, depending on battlefield developments - Kuleba
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba is confident that next year Ukraine will receive ATACMS ballistic missiles with a range of up to 300 km, as well as modern drones, but this will also depend on the situation on the battlefield.
Invaders 60 times strike areas bordering Russia in Ukraine’s Sumy region
The Russian forces attacked the Myropil community in Sumy region, employing mortars.
Russians shell Kherson region 81 times in past day
On Thursday, December 29, the Russian military shelled the territory of Kherson region 81 times.
Britain hands Ukraine counter explosive ordnance equipment
The UK has delivered more than 1,000 VALLON metal detectors and 100 bomb de-arming kits to Ukraine, as part of assistance aimed at clearing minefields, civilian homes, and infrastructure in de-occupied territories.
Russia launches seven kamikaze drones at Kyiv overnight Friday - Klitschko
In the early hours of Friday, December 30, the Russian forces attacked Kyiv with seven kamikaze drones, five of which were downed from the sky above the capital and the remaining two were shot down on the approach to the capital.
U.S. looking into giving Ukraine Bradley Fighting Vehicles - media
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is considering the possibility of sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine as part of a package of military support to defend against Russian aggression.
One civilian killed in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
One civilian has been killed in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.