Russian strikes leave five injured in Kherson region over past day
In the Kherson region, five people were wounded as a result of Russian aggression.
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Russian drone attacks cause damage to enterprises in Cherkasy region
In the Cherkasy region, as a result of an attack by Russian UAVs, buildings at several enterprises in the Uman district were damaged.
War update: 221 combat engagements on front lines over past day
A total of 221 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front lines on January 6.
Air defenses neutralize ballistic missile, 81 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized one ballistic missile and 81 UAVs that Russia used to attack Ukraine since the evening of January 6.
Two killed, nine injured in 682 Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Russian forces carried out 682 attacks on 24 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia region on January 6. Two people were killed and nine injured in enemy strikes on the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts.
Russia loses 1,040 soldiers, two multiple rocket launchers in Ukraine war over past day
Russia suffered approximately 1,214,500 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and January 7, 2026, with 1,040 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Russian attack on Dnipro: Seven injured, ten apartment buildings damaged
On the evening of January 6, Russian forces attacked Dnipro with drones, injuring seven people, including two children.
Kerch Bridge guarded by three boats and an FSB ship — social media
Kerch Bridge is guarded by a ship and three boats belonging to the occupiers.
In Pokrovsk sector, drone pilots destroy convoy of Russian quad bikes
Drone pilots from the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav Brigade destroyed a convoy of Russian invaders' quad bikes in the Pokrovsk area.
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Steel Border fighters destroy seven Russian shelters in North Slobozhansky and Kursk direction
Fighters from the Aquila strike drone company of the Steel Border border guard brigade destroyed seven shelters and three vehicles belonging to Russian invaders in the North Slobozhansky and Kursk direction.
Syrskyi: Russia produces over 400 long-range drones daily
The Russian Federation produces more than 400 long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) each day.
Russian forces drop glide bombs on village in Zaporizhzhia district; one killed, one injured
Russian troops carried out an airstrike on the village of Yuliivka in Zaporizhzhia district. A man was killed and a woman injured.
Russians strike three districts of Dnipropetrovsk region since morning, injuries reported
Russian forces carried out strikes throughout the day on Kryvyi Rih as well as on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region. Two people were injured and civilian facilities were damaged.
Syrskyi: In December, USF neutralized as many occupiers as Russia conscripted in single month
In December 2025, the Unmanned Systems Forces neutralized 33,000 servicemen of the Russian army, approximately the same number as Russia conscripts in a month.
AFU General Staff confirms strikes on missile arsenal, oil depot in Russia
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed strikes on the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate (GRAU) arsenal in Russia’s Kostroma region, an enemy oil depot, drone control points, a radar station, and other critical military facilities.
Special forces hit Russian warehouses in occupied Donetsk region
On the night of January 6, special operations forces struck a logistics warehouse of the Russian Armed Forces brigade in Selydovo and an ammunition depot of the Russian army unit in Hirne in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region.
War update: 99 frontline clashes since dawn, Pokrovsk, Huliaipole sectors remain hottest
As of 16:00 on Tuesday, January 6, as many as 99 combat clashes have occurred on the front, with the most intense fighting in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors.
Second water drone manufactured in Latvia being sent to Ukraine
The Latvian charity organization Ziedot.lv is sending another batch of aid to Ukraine, including a second water drone purchased with donations from local residents and businesses.
Kharkiv strike on Jan 2: human remains still found amid rubble clearance
In Kharkiv, at the site of the Russian strike on January 2, about 75% of the rubble has been cleared, but human remains continue to be discovered among the debris.
Some areas in Kherson without power due to Russian shelling
Some areas in Kherson have been left without electricity as a result of Russian shelling.
Enemy attacks infrastructure facility in Kryvyi Rih
In Kryvyi Rih, where the explosion occurred, an infrastructure facility was hit.
Costa arrives in Paris for Coalition of the Willing meeting
President of the European Council António Costa has arrived in Paris to take part in a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing.
Woman killed in Sumy region as result of Russian shelling
A 61-year-old woman was killed in the Myropilia community in Sumy region as a result of a Russian attack
SSU strikes missile arsenal in Kostroma region, oil depot in Lipetsk region
Long-range drones of the SSU's Alpha Special Operations Center successfully struck two enemy facilities deep in Russia's rear.
Enemy reduces launch altitude of Shahed drones over Zaporizhzhia to 250 meters — Fedorov
The Russians have changed their tactics for using drones in the city of Zaporizhzhia. In particular, they have started launching Shaheds at an altitude of 250 meters, whereas previously it was 3,000-4,000 meters.
Fedorov comments on situation in Huliaipole and Zaporizhzhia
Russian occupying forces have focused their attention on the Huliaipole and Kamianske directions of the front. The situation for Zaporizhzhia has become more complicated.
Howard Buffett visits Kherson, tours underground hospital, attends children's celebration
Renowned philanthropist Howard Buffett visited Kherson, where he toured one of the underground hospitals and spent time with young residents of the city.
Russian drone strikes residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia
The Russian army carried out a drone strike on Zaporizhzhia.
Germany sees Russia's hybrid attacks as preparation for large-scale conflict – Bloomberg
Russia is stepping up attacks on Germany's key infrastructure as part of a hybrid warfare campaign that Berlin views as possible preparation for a large-scale conflict.