No signs of Russian offensive group formation on northern borders – military
The situation in the frontline Chernihiv and Sumy regions remains stable, with no signs of enemy force concentration for offensive actions.
23 December 2024
The situation in the frontline Chernihiv and Sumy regions remains stable, with no signs of enemy force concentration for offensive actions.
In November, Russia launched about 2,300 unilateral strike UAVs of various types at the territory of Ukraine, which once again exceeded the total number for the previous month.
Russian troops in the southern direction continue to attempt to land on Kozatsky Island, and have recently intensified their efforts on Velyky Potemkinsky Island.
The situation in the Vremivsk sector is complicated, with Russian troops conducting more than 40 assault operations a day for several days in a row, but it is not possible to talk about the possible encirclement of Ukrainian troops.
Russian troops are using small infantry groups in the area of responsibility of the “Kharkiv” military operation.
Russian troops in the Kurakhove direction have abandoned the tactics of frontal assaults, instead trying to cut off the logistics of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and deliberately destroying urban development.
A man was wounded in Kharkiv region as a result of Russian shelling of Dvorichna, Kupiansk district.
The cargo ship Sparta, which Russia sent to evacuate its weapons and equipment from Syria, broke down along the way.
The DPRK is likely preparing for an additional deployment of troops and arms supplies to Russia, possibly including one-way attack drones.
In the early hours of Monday, December 23, Russian invaders twice shelled the Esman community in Sumy region, located close to the border.
Four private households and anoverhead power transmission line in Kyiv region sustained damage from downed Russian drone debris.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces shot down 47 Russian drones overnight Monday, while 25 decoy attack drones veered off their course.
A warehouse with parts for Shahed one-way attack drones worth $16 million has been destroyed in a fire in Russia’s Alabuga economic zone.
Over the past day, December 22, a total of 234 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline.
Russian forces targeted 28 settlements in Kherson region over the past day, resulting in three deaths and one injury.
By December 23, 2024, the total combat losses of Russian forces in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, have reached approximately 776,090 personnel, including 1,990 losses over the past day.
Operators from the 8th Regiment of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) have eliminated 77 North Korean military personnel in Russia's Kursk region over the past three days.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian forces carried out 400 attacks on eight settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
More than a thousand applications have already been submitted to the Ukrainian Legion in Poland.
Russian forces have been remotely scattering "hedgehog" traps on roads in Kherson, designed to puncture vehicle tires. After a car hits one of these traps and stops to replace the damaged wheel, drones armed with explosives are deployed to attack.
The Kremlin is stepping up its program to popularize service in the Russian army among young people with a view to a long-term war against Ukraine and possible future armed conflicts with Western countries.
Over the past day, at least six Shaheds entered Belarusian airspace from the territory of Ukraine, one of them proceeded more than 170 km through the south of the country.
22 December 2024
A total of 207 combat engagements have been recorded on Sunday so far along the front lines over the past 24 hours, with the largest number reported in the Vremivka axis and Kursk region.
Russia is trying to hide the presence of North Korean soldiers by providing them with fake military IDs.
The Air Defense Forces are operating in the Kyiv region.
Today, the Russian army attacked Nikopol district ten times. A man was wounded, there are destructions.
Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets will inform the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross about the shooting of five more captured Ukrainian defenders by the Russian military.
Pope Francis on Sunday, December 22, once again reminded the world of Ukraine's suffering from the ongoing war and called for a "Christmas ceasefire" across the globe.
A total of 117 combat engagements have already been reported along the frontlines since the beginning of the day, with 23 enemy attacks recorded in the Vremivka sector.
A 30-year-old man has been killed in a Russian drone attack in Beryslav, Kherson region.