Pivnichne airstrikes: casualty toll rises, three houses destroyed
After Russia’s latest airstrikes on the settlement of Pivnichne in Donetsk region, another civilian was reported as injured. Three houses have been destroyed.
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06 January 2024
Strike on Crimea: intelligence says death of Russia’s General Staff chief not confirmed
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry (GUR) currently does not confirm the reports claiming the Chief of the Russian Army’s General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, was killed in the Ukrainian strike targeting a command post near occupied Crimea’s Sevastopol.
Civilian wounded as Russians shell Vovchansk with mortars
A civilian man was injured as Russian forces fired mortars at Vovchansk, the Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian Grad MLRS in Kherson region
An enemy BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system was destroyed in the Kherson region.
National Guard gets eight field hospitals from Netherlands
The National Guard of Ukraine has already received eight modern field hospitals from the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which are equipped with autonomous power supply, water supply and sewage systems.
UK intelligence assesses Russia’s air power after downing Su-34
Previously, Russia’s tactical air power had been playing a key role in the south of Ukraine, especially attacking Ukraine’s bridgehead on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River. However, the downing of Russian combat aircraft made it impossible for Russia to conduct offensive operations in this area.
Enemy launches two airstrikes on village in Donetsk region, one person killed
Russian forces launched two airstrikes on a village in Donetsk region, killing a civilian man.
Russia increases number of warships in Black Sea to five
Due to deteriorating weather conditions, Russia has brought surface missile carriers to their bases, but the level of missile threat remains.
Russians shell Nikopol with artillery: One person killed, two more wounded
On Saturday morning, Russian forces shelled Nikopol of the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing one person, wounding two others and causing destruction.
Russia shelling Kherson’s central district
The central part of the city of Kherson is under Russian fire.
Lyceum, households damaged in Kharkiv region amid Russian shelling
In Kharkiv region, a lyceum and a number of residential buildings sustained damage as a result of Russian strikes launched over the past day. A 61-year-old woman was injured.
Russia may soon resume offensive effort in Kharkiv region - ISW
Russian invasion forces may step up their efforts to seize Kupiansk in the coming weeks, given that their forces in the area are less degraded than those attempting to advance elsewhere.
Russians intensify armored support for assaults – military spox
The Russian invasion forces intensified their assault missions with the support of armored vehicles, which they had not deployed in the area for a while.
Ukraine downs two Shahed drones overnight Saturday
Two Russian one-way attack UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type were shot down over Mykolaiv and Khmelnytskyi regions.
Ukraine’s Air Force confirms destruction of Russian command post at Crimea airfield
The commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Mykola Oleschuk, confirmed a successful strike targeting the Russian command post at the Saky airfield in occupied Crimea.
Commander Naiev checks combat readiness, logistics support of stronghold in Kyiv region
Logistics support in the northern operational zone is focused on providing good conditions in the field for every serviceperson as much as possible, says Lieutenant General Serhii Naiev, the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russia keeps four warships in Black Sea, no missile carriers
As of 07:30 Saturday, January 6, Russia keeps four warships in the Black Sea, with no missile carriers among them.
One killed, five injured as Russians fire 671 shells at Kherson region overnight
Russian troops shelled Kherson region 112 times over the past day, firing 671 shells.
Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 363,870
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 363,870 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to January 6, 2024, including 800 occupiers in the past day alone.
Ukraine’s General Staff reports 62 combat clashes in past day
In the past 24 hours, 62 combat clashes have been reported on the front lines in Ukraine.
Lviv hands over 200 drones, 4 vehicles to military
Ukrainian defenders have received 4 vehicles and 200 drones from the community of Lviv.
Russians shell Pokrovsk twice, hitting administrative building
Russian forces shelled Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, hitting an administrative building and causing fire. Casualties are reported.
Ukraine’s air defenses activated in Khmelnytskyi region
Explosions were heard in the Khmelnytskyi region amid the air raid alert overnight Saturday - air defense forces were operating.
British intelligence analyzes course of fighting in Ukraine over last week
Over the last week, ground combat has continued to be characterized by either a static front line or very gradual, local Russian advances in key sectors.
05 January 2024
Shelling of Sumy region: More than 50 explosions in four communities per day
Throughout the day, Russian aggressors fired nine times at the border communities of Sumy region, with a total of 52 explosions recorded.
Air Force warns of enemy drones approaching Kyiv region
An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv region due to the threat of an attack by enemy combat drones.
Russians shell Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih district, causing destruction
On Friday afternoon, the Russian army shelled Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, causing destruction.
Ukrainian forces repel attacks in four sectors and on left bank of Dnipro River – General Staff
In the past 24 hours, 56 combat clashes took place on the front lines in Ukraine.
Enduring this year means enduring entire war – Zelensky
Enduring the year 2024 means enduring the entire war with Russia.
Zaluzhnyi, Cavoli discuss countermeasures against Russia’s massive missile strikes
The Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, discussed with the Supreme Commander of the Joint NATO Forces Europe, Commander US EUCOM, General Christopher Cavoli, countermeasures against massive missile attacks and possible plans on the part of the Russian invaders.