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12 January 2025
The Ministry of Social Policy, together with the Ministry of Veterans, has developed a separate mechanism for social support for the military after demobilization, including payments of up to 100% of cash benefits.
The capital's community has handed over 500 more FPV drones and 50 Mavic 3Ts to the soldiers of the 4th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine “Rubizh”.
11 January 2025
On January 11, volunteers evacuated 24 residents, including children and people with limited mobility, from the border Semenivka community in Chernihiv region.
Since the beginning of the day on January 11, there have been 157 combat clashes, with the enemy carrying out 11 airstrikes and one missile attack. They used 20 guided aerial bombs and one missile, deployed 751 kamikaze drones, and conducted nearly 4,000 artillery and mortar shellings of settlements and Ukrainian military positions.
Russian forces carried out 29 attacks on border communities in Sumy region on January 11.
The Russian forces attacked Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region throughout the day with kamikaze drones, damaging a gas station.
The number of people injured in Russian shelling of Donetsk region on Saturday, January 11, has risen to six, with one person killed.
In Tatarstan, in the city of Nizhnekamsk, employees of the Taneko oil refinery were evacuated on Saturday following the announcement of a drone strike threat. The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) reported that the refinery was hit.
Commenting on the capture of North Korean soldiers by Ukrainian forces, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called for increased pressure on the regimes in Russia and the DPRK.
Russian forces attacked a man with a drone in Antonivka, the Kherson city community.
On Saturday, a man was killed and five more people were wounded in Russia’s strikes on the Donetsk region.
Since the beginning of the day, 121 combat engagements have occurred along the frontlines. Battles are ongoing in five sectors and Russia’s Kursk region, with the Russian army attacking most actively in the Pokrovsk axis.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. At the meeting, he gave instructions to increase Ukraine’s production of drones.
Police officers have evacuated a mother and her two sons from a frontline village in the Sumy region, which is constantly shelled by Russian troops.
Thanks to the capture of North Korean military personnel, Ukraine has obtained indisputable evidence of North Korea's participation in Russia's war against Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region captured two servicemen from North Korea. They have already been transported to Kyiv, where they are communicating with investigators from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).
Ukraine's Defense Forces maintain control over positions within the town of Kurakhove in Donetsk region, particularly in the area around the Kurakhove Thermal Power Plant (TPP), according to Viktor Trehubov, Spokesperson for the Khortytsia Operational Strategic Group of Troops (OSGT).
Russian air defense systems are proving unable to defend the country’s strategic facilities effectively, except for President Vladimir Putin’s residence and the city of Moscow.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anatolii Klochko met with a delegation from Italy's Ministry of Defense Agency for Defense Industry to explore the possibility of using frozen Russian assets to purchase Italian-made air defense systems and related ammunition.
On the night of January 11, several regions of Russia were attacked by drones. Airports in Kazan, Nizhnekamsk, and Ulyanovsk temporarily suspended flights, while in Tambov region, drones crashed into apartment buildings.
One civilian was killed in Russia’s strikes on the Donetsk region on Friday, January 10.
In the Kupiansk, Kramatorsk and Toretsk sectors, some positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces were destroyed as a result of Russian assaults and shelling attacks.
An enemy drone in the village of Prymorske, Zaporizhzhia region, killed a woman. Four other people were injured.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 47 Russian Shahed attack UAVs and other types of drones, and another 27 drones disappeared from radar.
On January 10, 213 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded along the frontlines.
On January 10, Russian troops struck 38 settlements in the Kherson region, injuring two people.
As of 06:00 on Saturday, January 11, there was one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier in the Black Sea with a total volley of up to four missiles.
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to January 11, 2025 amount to nearly 806,500 invaders, including another 1,570 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
On Friday, January 10, Russian occupiers attacked 15 towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region 377 times.
The White House has not spent the full amount of the Ukraine aid package approved by Congress in April and will transfer almost $4 billion to the Trump administration, which can be spent under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA).