One killed, six injured in Russian attacks on Kherson region in past day
Russia's invading forces attacked 30 settlements in the Kherson region on December 21, killing one person and leaving six others injured, including a child.
22 December 2024
Russia's invading forces attacked 30 settlements in the Kherson region on December 21, killing one person and leaving six others injured, including a child.
Russian forces launched heavy artillery attacks on settlements in the Nikopol district of Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, targeting the Marhanets and Pokrovske communities late on Friday and early on Saturday.
Ukrainian forces successfully repelled another Russian assault on the outskirts of Kupiansk, destroying an enemy tank and three infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), with another IFV seriously damaged.
On December 21, Russian troops fired 42 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region, with a total of 93 explosions recorded.
21 December 2024
Russian invaders try to force the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine on a daily basis.
In Zaporizhzhia, rescuers eliminated the consequences of drone attacks. 30 rescuers were involved.
In Kharkiv, as a result of yesterday's drone attack in the Saltovsky and Kyivsky districts of the city, 20 buildings were damaged.
Defending identity and subjectivity is crucial to ensuring the survival of both the people and the state, Ukraine's Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications, Mykola Tochytsky, said.
Explosions were reported early on Saturday, December 21, in the Russian city of Sochi, with air defense systems reportedly intercepting drones.
Ukrainian forces downed 57 Russian drones overnight between December 20 and 21, while another 56 failed to reach their targets, likely due to electronic jamming.
Two people were killed and 11 more wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine's southern Kherson region over the past 24 hours.
20 December 2024
A fire broke out in Kharkiv after a Russian strike drone hit a residential apartment building.
Russian forces have escalated their activity in the Kherson sector, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
During the day, Russian troops fired on Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol districts of the Dnipro region.
A warehouse of frozen products of the Silpo chain was destroyed in the Boryspil district of Kyiv region as a result of an attack by Russian drones on the night of December 20.
The Austrian Foreign Ministry condemns today's massive missile strike on Kyiv in the strongest possible terms, and considers Putin's threats to use intermediate-range ballistic missiles to be absolutely unacceptable.
In three districts of the Kyiv region, eight private houses, two cars and a shop were damaged by the wreckage of downed Russian drones.
On the morning of Friday, December 20, Russian troops fired about a thousand shells at Kherson, damaging educational and medical institutions, the railway station, private and multi-storey buildings.
The missile attack on Friday, which resulted in many casualties and damage to infrastructure, including the Saint Nicholas Church, is another example of Russian savagery, as innocent civilians are killed and cultural heritage is destroyed.
In Kyiv, the number of people injured in a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Friday, December 20, increased to 13. One person was killed.
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In Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, a 75-year-old woman was killed after an enemy hit an apartment building. Her body was unblocked from the rubble.
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv early Friday caused significant damage to the embassies of Albania, Argentina, Palestine, North Macedonia, Portugal, and Montenegro.
In Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region, sappers of the State Emergency Service came under Russian fire, shrapnel damaged a car.
In Shostka, Sumy region, a Shahed hit was recorded, and buildings and infrastructure were destroyed.
On the night of December 20, the Russian army fired several Shahed-type attack drones in Sumy region, with hits recorded in the Chernechchyna community.
In the early hours of December 20, Russian forces launched a massive assault on Ukraine, deploying 65 drones from Bryansk, Millerovo, Oryol, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk.
As a result of a morning missile strike on Kyiv, the Saint Nicholas Church sustained damage to its facade stained glass windows and towers. This church, a national architectural landmark, was affected by the blast wave.
The number of injured due to the massive morning artillery shelling of Kherson has increased to four more individuals, bringing the total number of injured in the city to ten.
Following the missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on December 19, two injured individuals, including a child, remain hospitalized.