Russians strike at Konotop: three injured, house damaged
According to preliminary data, a missile strike on Konotop, in the Sumy region, injured three people and damaged an apartment building and a service station.
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29 December 2023
After missile strike in Kharkiv, problems with electricity for transport arise
As a result of a missile strike from the territory of the Russian Federation, Kharkiv has experienced problems with the supply of electricity to transport, and specialists are working to restore power supply.
Border guards destroy enemy surveillance complex 'Murom-M' in Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv region, border guards of the 'Steel Frontier Offensive Guard Brigade destroyed the 'Murom-M' surveillance complex of the Russian invaders.
Russians attack Kharkiv with Kh-22, S-300 missiles
Russian aggressors attacked Kharkiv with Kh-22 missiles and fired on the city with S-300.
Sadovyi reports two 'arrivals' in Lviv
According to Andriy Sadovyi, two hits were recorded during the air attack in Lviv.
Ukraine interested in training military pilots in France - Defense Ministry
The Ministry of Defense is interested in training Ukrainian military pilots in France.
Debris of drone fall on high-rise building in Odesa, fire breaks out - RMA
During an attack by enemy drones in Odesa, a piece of a downed drone fell on a multi-story building, causing a fire.
Invaders left 60% of Mariupol residents without social benefits in December - Andriushchenko
In December, the Russian invaders left at least 60% of people living in occupied Mariupol without social benefits.
Russia maintains maximalist goals in Ukraine, not interested in good faith talks - ISW
Russia maintains its maximalist objectives in Ukraine and is uninterested in good faith negotiations despite reports that Western officials are becoming more amenable to eventual Ukrainian negotiations with Russia to end the war.
Following strike on Russia’s warship in Feodosia, Russia not to be able to use Crimea ports - Estonian intelligence
For Ukraine, one of the biggest achievements this year was the displacement of the Russian fleet to the eastern part of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Latvia hands over 32 generators to educational institutions in Chernihiv region
The communities of the Chernihiv region have received 32 diesel generators of various capacities from Latvia for educational institutions.
28 December 2023
Ukraine needs balanced mobilization policy - Parl’t Speaker
Ukraine should adopt a balanced state policy of military draft amid the ongoing war with Russia.
Ukraine downs three Russian recon drones in southern operational zone
Air defense units of Air Force Command South shot down three Russian reconnaissance drones over Kherson and Mykolaiv regions.
Yermak discusses with Szijjártó organization of meeting between leaders of Ukraine, Hungary
The head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, had a telephone conversation with Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó.
Berlin believes US continues to support Ukraine
Berlin noted that Washington announced a $250 million military aid package for Ukraine on December 27, the last of this year, and is confident that support for Ukraine will not stop there.
Occupants set up landfill in Melitopol region, environmental disaster brewing
In the temporarily occupied Melitopol district, the actions of the occupation forces could provoke an environmental disaster.
Zhytomyr hands over batch of drones worth ₴1 million to military
Another batch of drones worth more than a million hryvnias has been delivered from Zhytomyr to the military in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
Enemy shelling Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, partial power outage in city
In Kherson, explosions are heard in the Dniprovskyi district, the occupiers are shelling the city from the left bank.
Invaders shell village in Kherson region, injuring man
The Russian military fired on the village of Novotyahynka in the Kherson region, injuring a civilian.
Activist: More than 50 Ukrainian conscripts in Russian captivity
More than 50 Ukrainian conscripts aged 19-20 are being held in Russian captivity.
Casualties reported as Russians shell village in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian troops shelled the coastline of the Dnipro River in the village of Bilenke, Zaporizhzhia region, with artillery, killing two people and wounding three others.
Lviv sends over 300 drones to Ukrainian military
Over 300 drones have been handed over to fighters with the 24th Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo, the Stryi and Chervonohrad territorial defense units and other military formations of the Lviv region as part of the all-Ukrainian charity project "Birds of Victory."
Enemy continues to use tactics of 'meat assaults' in Avdiivka sector - National Guard
Russian forces continue to use the tactics of "meat assaults" on the positions of Ukraine's security and defense forces in the Avdiivka sector.
Ukrainian commander shows destruction of Russian armored vehicles near Synkivka
Ukrainian Ground Forces Commander, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi has shown the destruction by Ukrainian fighters of Russian armored vehicles and troops near Synkivka, Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region.
Zelensky thanks U.S. for $250M military aid package
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked U.S. President Joe Biden, Congress and the people of the United States for a $250 million security assistance package to Ukraine announced on December 27.
Mobile air defense groups in Ukraine’s north receive new powerful searchlights
Commander of Ukraine’s Joint Forces Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev, handed over new powerful anti-aircraft searchlights to the crews of mobile air defense groups deployed in the Northern operational zone.
One killed, one injured as Russians shell Vovchansk in Kharkiv region
Thursday morning, the Russian invasion forces opened fire at the town of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region, close to the border with Russia, killing a civilian woman and injuring another local.
Russia kills 513 children in Ukraine since invasion - prosecutors
As a result of Russia’s full-scale aggression, 513 children were killed across Ukraine, while 1,161 were injured.
Russians training sabotage groups for missions in Ukraine’s south - intel
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says Russia is preparing a number of special groups for subversive raids into the government-controlled areas in southern Ukraine next year.
December “most difficult month” for Ukraine’s defense forces in Tavria operational zone - spox
December turned out to be the most difficult month this year for Ukraine’s defense forces operating in the Tavria zone.