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05 January 2026
Russians are upgrading Shahed drones by installing MANPADS and antennas for electronic warfare countermeasures, increasing the combat payload on the drones to 90 kg. In response, Ukrainian specialists are developing their own countermeasures to neutralize the enemy.
Russian troops attacked the Dnipro oil extraction plant, spilling 300 tons of oil onto the roads.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 80 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops on the front line, with fighting continuing in four sectors.
Since the start of the full-scale war, Latvia has provided Ukraine with practical assistance worth almost EUR 1 billion
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will attend a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Paris on January 6.
Russian propaganda, with the aim of discrediting the Ukrainian Armed Forces, is spreading misinformation about the alleged preparation of a “Ukrainian chemical provocation.”
In Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Ukrainian Defense Forces are inflicting losses on Russian troops, who are trying to concentrate forces, taking advantage of the deteriorating weather conditions.
The United States must stop using the “Chinese threat” as a pretext for pursuing its own selfish interests, in particular, establishing control over Greenland.
During a meeting with Major General Oleksandr Poklad of the Security Service of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that counterintelligence work at the Security Service of Ukraine has significantly intensified and that this area will continue to develop.
Turkey is ready, when the right conditions are in place, to once again make Istanbul the center of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.
In the Sumy region, people are asked to refrain from traveling on roads towards Putyvl due to Russian drone hunting.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Yevhenii Khmara to temporarily perform the duties of head of the Security Service of Ukraine.
Russian troops attacked a humanitarian aid distribution point in one of the settlements of the Darivka community in the Kherson region with drones, killing a 64-year-old man and injuring two other people.
Yevhenii Khmara, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine's Special Operations Center “A,” will become the acting Head of the Security Service of Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Vasyl Maliuk will remain within the SBU system and will focus there on combat work – conducting asymmetric operations against the occupier.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Czech Chargé d'Affaires in connection with the unacceptable statements made by Tomio Okamura, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies.
The Russian army launched strikes on Kharkiv on the afternoon of January 5.
In Dnipro, a fire broke out at an enterprise as a result of a Russian UAV attack.
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna condemned the Russian Federation's latest attack on Kyiv on the night of Monday, January 5.
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin will be forced to enter peace negotiations due to the further exhaustion of the Russian economy.
Russian military shelled the territory of a hospital in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, wounding two people, including a medical worker.
More than 100 cases of damage to energy infrastructure facilities were recorded due to Russian attacks during the week of December 29 to January 4.
The United States may raise tariffs on India if New Delhi does not comply with Washington's demand to limit purchases of Russian oil.
Four districts in the Kyiv region have been affected by the Russian attack, with one person killed.
Russian forces are attempting to take control of the riverbank along the Siverskyi Donets River.
In Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Russian forces struck the grounds of a medical facility, injuring a civilian.
In the Kupiansk sector, the 77th Separate Airmobile Naddniprianska Brigade of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces thwarted an attempt by Russian forces to launch an assault using the Soyuz gas pipeline.
In the Kupiansk sector, the 77th Separate Airmobile Naddniprianska Brigade of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces thwarted an attempt by Russian forces to launch an assault using the Soyuz gas pipeline.
As of the morning of January 5, power outages have affected consumers in the Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv regions, as well as the town of Slavutych, due to a Russian attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Following a nighttime Russian attack, President Volodymyr Zelensky reminded international partners that Ukraine needs air defense systems, funding for the production of interceptor drones, and equipment for the energy sector on a daily basis.