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One killed, several injured as Russia strikes two foreign vessels in Black Sea

Russian attack drones hit two civilian vessels near ports in the Odesa region, killing one person and injuring several others.

Russia launches over 40 strikes at Chernihiv region, civilian infrastructure damaged

Over the past day, Russian troops shelled the Chernihiv region 44 times, damaging civilian infrastructure and vehicles.

Volyn archaeologists study “Merchant’s Treasure” discovered in Volodymyr

Archaeologists in Volyn are studying the so-called “Merchant's Treasure” found in Volodymyr in 2025, which contains, in particular, an unprecedented collection of ancient Russian glass bracelets - 573 intact jewelry items and a significant number of fragments.

HUR implements project to strengthen security in Black Sea region

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.

Russians attack four districts of Dnipropetrovsk region since morning, civilians injured

Russian forces shelled and attacked the Nikopol, Pavlohrad, Kryvyi Rih, and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and strike drones. Four people were injured, and civilian infrastructure was damaged.

Damaged elevator and spoiled grain: Russians strike food enterprise in Zlatopol

On the night of December 31, Russians attacked a food industry enterprise in Zlatopol (formerly Pervomaiskyi) in the Kharkiv region.

Russia attacks ports in Odesa region, industrial and port infrastructure damaged

In the Odesa district, Russian drone attacks on the morning of December 30 damaged port and industrial infrastructure, leaving one person injured.

Intensity of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s port infrastructure doubles this year – Kuleba

Since the beginning of 2025, Russia has carried out 90 combined strikes on Ukraine’s port infrastructure, which is twice as many as during the same period last year.

Slovak-flagged ship damaged in Russian attack on Odesa seaports

A Russian attack on seaports in Ukraine’s Odesa region damaged a ship flying the Slovak flag, Slovakia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed.

Romania scrambles F-16 jets amid Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa region

Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets overnight on December 26 following a new attack by Russian drones on Ukrainian ports in the Odesa region.

Russia attacked ports in Odesa region all night – Kuleba

As a result of a Russian attack on seaports in the Odesa region, vessels flying the flags of Slovakia and the Republic of Palau, as well as grain elevators and warehouses, were damaged.

Court sentences five Russian soldiers in absentia to up to 10 years in prison for torturing civilians in Sumy region

A court has sentenced five Russian servicemen in absentia to ten years in prison for torturing civilians during the temporary occupation of parts of the Okhtyrka district in Ukraine's Sumy region at the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Russians attack Illichivsk Oil and Fat Plant in Chornomorsk on Christmas night

In the city of Chornomorsk, Odesa region, Russia's army attacked the Illichivsk Oil and Fat Plant (IOFP) on the night of December 25.

Invaders transport looted Ukrainian grain to Rostov-on-Don

The invaders are transporting grain stolen in the Zaporizhzhia region to Rostov-on-Don via Mariupol.

Zelensky’s Visit to Poland: Will Tensions Between Kyiv and Warsaw Ease?

Small vegetable storage facilities will not solve Ukraine’s harvest preservation problem – MP

Member of Parliament and member of the Parliamentary Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy Dmytro Solomchuk told Ukrinform that the issue of crop storage cannot be resolved by building small vegetable storage facilities.

EU imposes sanctions on 41 more tankers of Russia’s shadow fleet

On December 18, the European Union imposed restrictive measures against 41 oil tankers belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet.

Ukraine transports 162M tonnes of cargo via maritime corridor, including nearly 100M tonnes of grain

Since the launch of the Ukrainian maritime corridor, more than 162 million tonnes of cargo have been handled, including over 98 million tonnes of grain, with nearly 7,000 vessels passing through the route.

Russian forces fired on Chernihiv region more than 60 times in 24 hours

Over the past day, Russian troops fired 61 times on populated areas in the Chernihiv region, with 96 explosions recorded.

Russia attacks Turkish civilian vessel with drone in Black Sea – Ukrainian Navy

In the Black Sea, Russia used a drone to attack a Turkish civilian vessel that was traveling to Egypt via the grain corridor carrying sunflower oil.

Russia launches combined strikes on five regions of Ukraine, damaging energy and port infrastructure

On December 13, Russian invaders carried out combined drone and missile strikes on five regions of Ukraine.

Over 83% of sunflower harvest completed in Donetsk region

In the Donetsk region, sunflower has been harvested from 58,000 hectares, or 83.3 percent of the planned area, while corn has been collected from 5,300 hectares, or 42.7 percent of the forecast.

SSU detains Russian shadow fleet vessel in Odesa

The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a foreign vessel in Odesa that was part of Russia's shadow fleet and was illegally transporting Ukrainian agricultural products from temporarily occupied Crimea.

Ukraine’s vegetable oil export revenues consistently exceed $5.6B – UCAB

Despite the war, Ukraine remains a key player in the global vegetable oil market, with sunflower oil accounting for the lion’s share (89%) of the category, while the share of soybean and rapeseed oils is gradually increasing.

Ukraine already exported 12.4 mln tonnes of grain this season

As of December 1, Ukraine had exported 12.384 million tonnes of grain and pulses in the first five months of the 2025/2026 marketing year.

Aleksander Kwasniewski, third President of Poland from 1995 to 2005

European partners will not deviate from the path of supporting Ukraine

Nine regions in Ukraine complete sowing campaign

As of November 25, Ukrainian farmers had sown 6.43 million hectares of winter crops, covering 98.1% of the planned area.

Svyrydenko discusses protection of Ukraine's critical infrastructure with NATO's Deputy Secretary General

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko discussed Ukraine's economic security and the protection of its critical infrastructure with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Sekerinska.

In Berlin and across FRG, number of new protection seekers increases, predominantly young men

In the federal state of Berlin, 56,000 Ukrainians who sought protection after the start of Russia’s full-scale war are currently registered. In recent months, the number of new asylum seekers has increased substantially, primarily due to a rise in the number of young men.

War update: 107 clashes on front line, one-third of battles occur in Pokrvsk sector

Since the beginning of the day, there have been 107 combat clashes on the front line, with fighting continuing in several areas. Russian troops continue to focus most of their efforts on Pokrovsk.