General Staff reports 191 combat clashes along frontline, most attacks in Pokrovsk sector
On December 19, a total of 191 combat clashes occurred between Ukraine's Defense Forces and the Russian invaders.
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Russians launched attack on Sumy infrastructure at night
On the night of December 20, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Sumy city.
Ukraine Latest. Weekly Digest for December 9-15, 2024
Russia launched a mixed drone and missile attack targeting Ukraine’s energy grid, one of most massive since war broke out in February 2022. US President-elect Donald Trump has branded as “foolish” President Joe Biden's decision to permit Ukrainian forces to use American long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory
At least seven injured in Russia’s missile attack on Kyiv
At least seven people have been injured in Kyiv as a result of Russia’s missile attack.
Russian army loses another 2,200 troops in Ukraine in past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to December 20, 2024 amount to nearly 770,420 invaders, including another 2,200 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Russian missile debris falls in four districts in Kyiv
The fall of debris as a result of a missile attack on Kyiv was recorded in the Holosiivskyi, Dniprovskyi, Solomianskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts.
Enemy attacks Zaporizhzhia region almost 400 times in past day
Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers launched 399 attacks on 12 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian shelling of Kherson: One killed, six injured
Russian troops have launched a large-scale artillery attack on Kherson, hitting apartment buildings. One man was killed and another six people were injured.
Vehicles on fire in Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv due to fall of missile debris
Russia’s missile attack on the city of Kyiv has resulted in cars catching fire due to falling debris in the Holosiivskyi district.
Explosions heard in Kyiv, air defenses activated
Explosions have been heard amid an air raid alert in Kyiv.
Five people injured as Russian ballistic missile hit residential building in Kryvyi Rih
A Russian ballistic missile hit a residential two-story building in Kryvyi Rih, injuring five people, including a 15-year-old girl.
19 December 2024
Massive explosions near Northern Fleet base, airfields in Murmansk region - media
In the Murmansk region of the Russian Federation, explosions occurred in the area where a number of military facilities are located, including the Severomorsk-1 military airfield.
French SCALP missile hits plant in Rostov region for first time - military expert
The successful hit on the petroleum products plant in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation the day before was carried out by a French SCALP missile with a range of up to 300 km, fired from a Ukrainian SU-24 aircraft.
Zelensky calls Putin scumbag for idea of “duel” over Kyiv with Oreshnik
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that only a scumbag could propose a “technological duel” over Kyiv between Russia's Oreshnik and Western air defense systems, as Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin did.
European Council calls for urgent increase in military assistance to Ukraine
The European Union Heads of State and Government called on the EU Member States to increase military support for Ukraine as soon as possible in its fight against Russian aggression, in particular, to accelerate the delivery of air defense systems, ammunition and missiles, and to provide necessary military equipment for new Ukrainian brigades.
Ukrainian forces repel enemy attempt to expand bridgehead near Oskil River
In the Kupiansk sector, the Defense Forces of Ukraine thwarted the enemy's mechanized offensive and destroyed 21 units of enemy armored vehicles.
Russians strike Kupiansk district killing three civilians
The number of fatalities from the Russian strike on the village of Shevchenkove in the Kupiansk district has risen to three.
Putin’s propaganda potential remains endless – German MP
Putin continues to wage psychological warfare against Ukraine and the West with his old-new threats, even as all other resources at his disposal are now limited.
Denmark allocates over EUR 280M to enhance Ukraine's air defense
Denmark has allocated 2.1 billion Danish kroner (more than EUR 281 million) to bolster Ukraine's air defense.
Zelensky at European Council meeting: “Our priority is air defense”
Ukraine requires 19 more air defense systems to protect its energy infrastructure, particularly nuclear power plants, from Russian missile attacks.
Situation is escalating in Orikhiv sector, enemy is preparing for assaults in Huliaipole sector
In the area of responsibility of the Southern Defense Forces, the number of Russian assaults remains stable. Most of them took place in the Vremivsk sector - 25. At the same time, the situation is escalating in the Orikhiv sector.
Three people injured as Russians attack Novovorontsovka in Kherson region with drone
On the morning of December 19, Russian troops attacked the village of Novovorontsovka, Kherson region, with a drone. The attack resulted in injuries to three women who were outside at the time and caused damage to a shop and three cars.
Oil refinery in Russia’s Rostov region struck with Ukrainian-made missiles and drones - source
JSC Novoshakhtinsk Oil Products Plant in Russia’s Rostov region was attacked with Ukrainian-produced missiles and UAVs.
War update: 250 clashes along frontlines in past day, fighting most intense in Pokrovsk sector
On December 18, 250 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces units and Russian troops were recorded at the frontline, with the fiercest battles taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 45 Russian drones overnight
As of 08:30, the Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 45 enemy drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine on the night of December 19, and another 40 disappeared from radars.
One civilian killed, two wounded in Kherson region due to Russian strikes
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out artillery, air, and ballistic missile strikes on Kherson region, resulting in the death of one civilian and injuries to two others.
Russia's war casualties in Ukraine up by 1,530 over past day
The total combat losses of the Russian military in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to December 19, 2024, amount to approximately 768,220 personnel, including 1,530 lost in the last 24 hours.
Russians launch nighttime strikes on Nikopol, Marhanets community
Russian forces launched nighttime strikes on Nikopol and Marhanets community in Dnipropetrovsk region using heavy artillery and drones.
18 December 2024
Umerov, UK Defense Secretary discuss joint production of air defense systems
At a meeting in Kyiv with UK Secretary of State for Defense John Healey, Rustem Umerov discussed the possibility of financing joint defense projects, in particular through proceeds from frozen Russian assets.
Air Force shows photos of Scalp and Storm Shadow missiles in action
The Ukrainian Air Force shared photos of Scalp and Storm Shadow missiles being used in combat.