In 2023, 974 migrants died and 1372 went missing in the Mediterranean, exceeding the figures for 2022.
Ukrainian border guards attacked the enemy's concentration in Kharkiv, wounding two and forcing the rest to flee. The operation was reported by the State Border Guard Service.
PAHs from petroleum sources have been detected in southern resident killer whales along the coast between Washington State and British Columbia.
Russia has three ships in the Black and Azov Seas, and maintains a high missile threat with carriers at its bases.
The air defense forces failed to destroy all enemy air targets because ballistic missiles can only be shot down by modern Western air defense systems.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine called the Russian attack unprovoked and barbaric; at least 4 people were killed and 38 injured in the attack.
russian operatives were seen wearing the patches of SMERSH, a revived Soviet counterintelligence unit.
Poland has introduced enhanced security measures against the backdrop of Russian missile attacks on Ukraine, launching a procedure to protect its airspace.
An employee of Ukrzaliznytsia, recruited by the FSB, is detained for spying on the echelons of the Armed Forces. He faces life imprisonment.
NASA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket launched the Peregrine lander to the moon, the first American lunar launch since 1972.
Ex-Deputy Defense Minister Shapovalov and others are suspected of embezzling UAH 950 million in a bulletproof vest scam. The bulletproof vests were of poor quality and were linked to Russian owners.
The NATO-Ukraine meeting will focus on strengthening Ukraine's air defense after Russia intensified its air attacks.
Ukraine is seeking to locate production facilities of leading Japanese companies in an effort to strengthen economic ties with Japan, as Prime Minister Shmyhal and Foreign Minister Kamikawa have said.
The accident occurred on the Kyiv-Chop highway, there were no casualties; reverse traffic has been organized. Police are responding to the situation, a detour has been organized.
Japan has pledged $37 million for a UAV detection system to support Ukraine, as well as additional assistance in energy equipment.
Ice is expected in Kyiv region on January 8, and a yellow level of danger has been declared. Traffic disruptions are expected due to snow and ice.
NBU Governor Pyshnyi promises that the National Bank will counteract extreme fluctuations to maintain exchange rate stability, despite potential hryvnia fluctuations in 2024.
A train fatally hits a 20-year-old man sitting on the tracks in Kyiv; an investigation is underway.
British intelligence reports that the Rosgvardia is strengthening its forces due to the instability of Russia's internal security, attracting experienced units such as the Wagner PMC.
26 settlements in the Khmelnytsky region are without power, and repair crews are working to restore it.
Ukrainian border guards found a large floating object in the Desna River, which was identified as a pontoon bridge that poses no threat.
Residents of the Moscow region, who have been without heating for three days, light bonfires outside after a heating main broke on January 4.
In Donetsk, 18 Russian war crimes were committed in 24 hours, resulting in civilian casualties, including children, and search and rescue operations are ongoing.
Due to a sharp cold snap, Ukraine's power grid may face a 2 GW deficit starting next week, which could lead to scheduled blackouts during peak hours.
A man, 62 years old, died in a Kherson hospital after being wounded during the morning shelling of the city. Another man was injured during the Russian attack on the city at 10:45 a.m
The body of a child has been pulled out of a destroyed house in the village of Rivne, Donetsk region, and rescuers are looking for five more people. In particular, there may be two more children under the rubble.
Russian troops fired 169 times at 22 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, causing material damage but no casualties.
Ukraine's armed forces destroyed a partially constructed railroad bridge near Hranitne, hindering Russia's plans for direct rail links to Mariupol, Volnovakha, and Donetsk.
Russian troops attacked more than 15 settlements in the Kharkiv region, causing destruction and injuries. A 56-year-old man was wounded during the massive destruction.
In 2023, Ukrainian parents chose unique names for their children, such as Myroliub and Lucifer, among popular names such as Maria and Oleksandr.