2 women were injured in Kharkiv region as result of fall of Russian drone debris
In the evening of January 8, two women were injured in the village of Nove Pekelne, Kharkiv region, as a result of the fall of the wreckage of a downed Russian UAV.
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09 January 2025
Mortars, drones: Russian army strikes 5 times at night at border community in Sumy region
On the night of January 9, the Russian army carried out five attacks on the Velyka Pysarivka community in Sumy region.
Russians kill four people, injure ten others in Kherson region over past 24 hrs
On January 8, the Russian forces launched attacks on 40 settlements in Kherson region which claimed the lives of four people, ten others were injured.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,430 over past day
The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to January 9, 2024, amount to about 803,100 individuals, including 1,430 people in the past 24 hours.
Strike on Zaporizhzhia: 13 killed, injury toll rises to 113
In the aftermath of a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, as many as 113 people were injured, 59 of them were hospitalized.
"White Angels" from Lyman evacuate nearly 700 civilians in 2024
The "White Angel" police evacuation team from Lyman, Donetsk region, has rescued 672 civilians, including 13 children, from areas under heavy shelling over the past year.
CCD exposes Russia’s lies about alleged "intention of AFU" to cause environmental disaster in Sea of Azov
A representative of the occupation authorities in Zaporizhzhia region, Yevhen Balytskyi, accused Ukraine's Defense Forces of attempting to “cause an environmental disaster in the Sea of Azov.”
Russians kill 574 civilians in Ukraine throughout autumn 2024 – UN
Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif presented an updated version of the Human Rights Council’s report on the war in Ukraine for the period from September 1 to November 30, 2024, in Geneva.
Russians sinking "hedgehog"-type barriers in Kerch Strait – reports
In the Kerch Strait, the occupiers are sinking "hedgehog"-type barriers.
08 January 2025
Brink: US, partners are stepping up assistance to Ukraine after Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia
US Ambassador Bridget Brink reacted to today's Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia and said that her country, together with its partners, will continue to increase assistance to Ukraine.
Guided bombs strike in Zaporizhzhia: 13 killed, number of injured rises to 63
The number of victims of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has increased to 63. Currently, 13 people are known to have died.
Two people were killed in Stepnohirsk as result of Russian attack
The bodies of two women were found under the rubble of a house destroyed by shelling in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region, and two more people were rescued.
Kursk operation significantly changes entire situation at front - AFU
The operation in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation significantly changes the entire operational situation at the front.
Zelensky will take part in Ramstein meeting
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that tomorrow he would take part in a meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's defense in the Ramstein format in Germany.
Injury toll following Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia rises to 32
An airstrike carried out by the Russian forces on Zaporizhzhia claimed the lives of 13 people, the number of injured has risen to 32.
Russians attack Nikopol district throughout day damaging homes, infrastructure
The Russian forces attacked Dnipropetrovsk region again throughout the day, causing damage to infrastructure.
Estonia’s FM condemns Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna responded to the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, pointing out that there is no indication that Russia seeks peace.
Zelensky urges to put Russia under pressure following strike on Zaporizhzhia
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia and emphasized the need to exert pressure on Russia for its acts of terror.
General Staff reports 111 clashes on frontline since day-start, fiercest fighting near Pokrovsk, Kurakhove
Since the start of the day, a total of 111 clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian troops have occurred, with the most intense fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
Death toll in Zaporizhzhia rises to 13
In Zaporizhzhia, 13 people were killed and 18 injured as a result of a Russian attack.
Ukraine’s high-precision strike destroys Russian command post in Donetsk region
On January 8, Ukraine’s Army hit a command post of Russia’s 8th Guards Combined Arms Army, located in the town of Khartsyzk, occupied part of Donetsk region.
One dead, three injured as Russia attacks industrial infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia
The Russian invasion forces hit an industrial infrastructure facility in the city of Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday, January 8.
Another two injured as Russian artillery keeps pummeling Kherson
Russian troops continue shelling Kherson, having left another two civilians injured.
Russians exert pressure in Chasiv Yar, Stupochky and Toretsk - AFU
Russian troops are conducting assault operations on the Toretsk and Kramatorsk directions - the defenders are taking measures to avoid a deterioration in the tactical situation.
Russian army shells Kherson, 75-year-old man wounded
Russian troops shelled Kherson, a 75-year-old man was wounded.
71-year-old man killed in Kherson region by shelling of Naddnipryanske village
A 71-year-old man was killed in the Kherson community as a result of the shelling of the village of Naddnipryanske.
General Staff confirms strike on oil depot in Russia’s Engels
The Ukrainian Defense Forces hit an oil storage facility, "Kombinat Kristal," located in Engels, Saratov region, Russia, in the early hours of Wednesday, January 8.
Two killed, nine injured in Kherson region amid Russian shelling over past day
The Russian forces struck 37 settlements in Kherson region over the past day, resulting in two fatalities and nine injuries.
Ukrainian SOF repel Russian armored assault in Kursk region
The Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other units of the Defense Forces, successfully repelled an attempt by the Russian troops to assault the Ukrainian positions in one of the settlements in Kursk region.
Ukrainian forces down 41 Russian drones, 22 lost from radar
Ukraine's Defense Forces shot down 41 Russian strike UAVs, including Shahed drones and others, while 22 additional drones were lost from tracking.