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Thursday, 09 April 2026, 20:59
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Oleksandr Syrskyi has outlined the key priorities for the work of the military medical service in January 2026.
The Russian army has carried out a missile strike on the Zolotonosha district in Ukraine's central Cherkasy region, with two injured people hospitalized.
At least 32 buildings were damaged in Kharkiv as a result of a missile strike on January 2. More than 1,000 windows were shattered and 14 roofs were damaged.
Two people were killed in enemy strikes on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson on Saturday morning.
Late in the evening of January 2, Russian forces attacked the city of Novhorod-Siverskyi in Chernihiv region with a Geran UAV, damaging an apartment building.
In the Kharkiv region, over the past day two people were killed and 27 others injured as a result of Russian attacks; children are among the victims.
In Sumy region, a 60-year-old civilian was injured over the past day as a result of an FPV drone attack.
In Odesa, restoration work has been completed following two attacks — on Viiskovyi Uzviz and Transportna Street.
In the Obukhiv district of Kyiv region, damage was recorded as a result of a Russian drone attack over the past day on January 3.
In the Donetsk region, two civilians were killed and six others were injured over the past day due to Russian strikes.
In the Kherson region, on January 2, two civilians were killed and two others sustained injuries as a result of Russian aggression.
Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 80 of the 95 drones launched by the Russians against Ukraine starting on the evening of January 2.
A total of 116 combat engagements were recorded between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders along the front line on January 2.
In the Mykolaiv region, a Russian drone attack on critical infrastructure has left parts of settlements in the Mykolaiv district without electricity.
Sappers from the State Special Transport Service surveyed and cleared 45,259.48 hectares of territory of explosive hazards in 2025.
Russia suffered approximately 1,210,630 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and January 3, 2026, with 750 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
On the Kursk axis, the Askold reconnaissance unit, together with the reconnaissance border guard unit of the Steel Border Brigade, destroyed two Russian invaders' tanks using drones.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that those who train Ukrainian soldiers must themselves learn what war truly is.
Approximately 50,000 civilians currently remain in Sloviansk, Donetsk region, including about 4,800 children.
The death toll from a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv has risen after the body of a woman was found under the rubble of a destroyed building.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has conferred state awards on 310 defenders of Ukraine, 155 of them posthumously.
The ATESH partisan movement conducted visual reconnaissance of a chemical plant in Bryansk, which is involved in producing components for Grad, Uragan, and Tornado multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS).
02 January 2026
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR) is implementing a new defense project Tysha, aimed at strengthening security in the Black Sea region.
There have been 104 combat engagements along the front line, with the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors the most intense. Fighting is ongoing in most locations.
In the Odesa region, as a result of a Russian drone attack on Friday, January 2, a fire broke out in the Danube River delta and spread to the lands of the Vylkove Forestry of the Izmail Forestry District and to Ochakivskyi Island.
As a result of a Russian strike on a residential building in Kharkiv, a child was killed, later the body was found under the rubble.
Russian troops shelled and attacked the Synelnykove and Nikopol districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery, UAVs, and FPV drones, injuring two people and damaging civilian facilities.
In Kharkiv's Kyivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, as of 19:00 on Friday, January 2, damage to at least 27 buildings was recorded as a result of a Russian ballistic missile attack.
The number of people injured as a result of Russian strikes on Kharkiv on January 2 has increased to 31.