In 11 months of 2023, 55 cases of measles and 5 localized outbreaks were registered in Ukraine; a catch-up vaccination campaign was launched.
Authorities are considering a psychiatric examination for MP Serhiy Batryn after he detonated a grenade during a session meeting, injuring 26 people.
Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar guerrillas discovered a Russian military base in Horlivka, Donetsk region.
Russian Minister Roygu announces the alleged "capture" of Marinka in Donetsk region.
Since the beginning of the war, 589 Ukrainian religious communities have moved from the Moscow Patriarchate to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. 8193 churches still affiliated with Moscow operate in Ukraine without the necessary name change.
Pope Francis condemned the arms trade and emphasized the need for peace, drawing attention to Russia's war in Ukraine, as well as conflicts and wars in other regions, and calling for a focus on saving lives rather than profits.
Experts warn of a possible measles epidemic. Vaccination is a key preventive measure.
Russia uses drones to attack Kherson, dropping munitions; no casualties are reported.
Ukraine will receive F-16 fighters after infrastructure and pilot training.
The Ukrainian government is expected to submit a draft law on mobilization, which the military has been demanding, to a parliamentary committee. Lawmakers emphasize the need for comprehensive military reform along with conscription.
Russian soldiers are increasingly refusing to take part in assault operations in the Tauride sector; some of them are surrendering due to ill-treatment.
putin wants a quick end to the war on his own terms, while Ukraine insists on territorial integrity and punishment of the perpetrators.
More than 3. 8 thousand cases of draft evasion are being investigated in Ukraine
Russian propagandists are falsely claiming that F-16s were shot down in Ukraine, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat commented.
A woman in Odesa asked a military friend to scare her husband with a fake mobilization during a divorce; the military illegally used an ambulance for this purpose, which led to an internal investigation.
The real estate market in Ukraine is gradually recovering, with a preference for finished housing, although sales volumes remain lower than before the invasion; housing prices are stable in the primary market but rising in the secondary market.
The National Bank of Ukraine has confirmed that 20 banks holding more than 90% of the sector's assets have sufficient capital despite the risks. Five banks were recommended to increase their capital levels.
About 40% of Ukrainian insurers may not comply with the NBU's new capital rules in 2024, but they will have six months to comply.
Ukrainian banks have passed the peak of credit losses and this year formed minimal new reserves, according to Kateryna Rozhkova, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine. Banks also increased lending to businesses and households.
EU sends 500 additional power generators to Ukraine to support vital services amid ongoing rf attacks.
A child was shot dead by Russian security forces in Kherson region, and his family witnessed the murder; an official investigation is underway.
The High Anti-Corruption Court has upheld a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention for Yuriy Shchyhol, the former head of the State Special Communications Service, suspected of embezzling UAH 62 million, with the possibility of bail. He has already been released on bail of UAH 25 million.
President Zelenskyy confirmed that despite Russia's attempts to disrupt the energy sector, Ukraine's cities, villages and industries remain powered this winter. He recognized the resilience of the energy system and thanked power engineers for their dedication.
According to Andriy Demchenko of the State Border Guard Service, Ukrainian men have been crossing the border more frequently over the past two weeks to return to Ukraine, and there has been no outflow of men.
The blockade of Polish carriers has resulted in 3,900 trucks queuing up at the border with Ukraine. The largest accumulation of trucks is observed at the Yahodyn checkpoint, where about 1,700 trucks are waiting.
Debris from a Russian drone damaged three private houses in Kyiv region, one of which caught fire but was quickly extinguished; no casualties were reported.
According to Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleh Nikolenko, there are no Ukrainians among the victims of the shooting in Prague.
Russian troops use robotic platforms on the Tauride direction.
Bail for former Supreme Court Chief Justice Vsevolod Knyazev has been reduced from UAH 27 million to UAH 20 million, but he remains in custody until February 2. This follows his detention in a bribery case involving shares in Ferrexpo's Poltava Mining and Processing Plant.
Ukrainian forces maintain control of the Avdiivka coke plant after 14 repelled attacks in the area.
