The President of Ukraine announced that meetings to strengthen air defense are scheduled for next week. The schedule has already been preliminarily agreed upon, with plans to replenish stocks of anti-missiles and strengthen mobile fire groups.
Active shelling continues in Kherson, and residents are urged to stay in shelters.
In the first three days of the new year, Russia attacked Ukraine with hundreds of attack drones and missiles, including ballistic missiles. Most of the attacks were repelled, but there were hits, injuries and deaths.
As a result of an enemy UAV attack on Kyiv region, a man born in 1953 sustained a shrapnel wound to his back. The victim was hospitalized, and the debris fell in open areas without damaging infrastructure.
White House adviser John Kirby announced that a new meeting of the Ramstein Group will be held in the coming days. An additional security assistance package for Ukraine is also expected to be announced.
White House Advisor John Kirby announced the upcoming announcement of additional security assistance for Ukraine. The announcement of a new support package is expected in the coming days.
A chief state tax inspector was detained in Kyiv while receiving a bribe from a construction company. The official demanded $20,000 for “canceling” tax liabilities after an audit.
The head of Zaporizhzhia RMA Ivan Fedorov reported an explosion in the region. Earlier, he warned of the threat of cruise missiles in Zaporizhzhia and other regions of Ukraine.
Missile explosions are reported in Chernihiv on the outskirts of the city. The Air Force warns of the threat of ballistic missile attacks in Chernihiv, Kyiv and Sumy regions.
Hostile drones are spotted in the airspace of Kyiv region. Air defense forces are targeting targets, and local residents are being urged to take cover.
A massive accident involving about 95 cars has occurred on the Astana-Petropavlovsk highway due to bad weather conditions. Rescuers are working at the scene, and traffic has been partially restored under police supervision.
Russian occupants attacked the territory of the Kushugum community in Zaporizhzhia region at least 10 times. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties, and the consequences of the destruction are being established.
A 40-year-old man sustained a head injury in Sumy SEC during a conflict with a soldier. The victim died in hospital, and the police identified the suspect.
After the December attack by Russia in Mykolaiv, 42 tons of oil were pumped out of the Southern Bug River. To neutralize the contamination, they purchased a ton of absorbent and plan to collect the contaminated soil.
The UAV's wreckage damaged a vegetable oil tank at the plant, causing 25 tons of oil to fall into the Southern Bug River. Rescuers installed booms and continue pumping out the oil.
A newborn boy was found in a bag on Bohuslav Street near a private house. The child was taken to the hospital, and the police are looking for the parents and asking witnesses to provide information.
Two explosions were recorded in the city of Dnipro amid a missile threat warning. The Air Force had earlier warned of a missile heading toward the city.
A washing machine caught fire in a five-story building in Odesa, leading to a fire. An 11-year-old boy was injured, and an interior partition and walls in two neighboring apartments were damaged.
Public Broadcasting has announced a draw among the participants of the longlist to select the last finalist of the national selection. The voting will take place in Diia from January 13 to 17 among 10 candidates.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully attacked the 810th Brigade of the Russian Federation. According to media reports, the missile hit a cultural center in the village of Ivanivske in Kursk region.
The FBI has taken charge of the investigation into the tragedy in New Orleans, where a truck crashed into a crowd of people on New Year's Eve. US President Joe Biden has instructed to provide all necessary resources for the investigation.
There was a shooting in a bar in Cetinje that left 7 people dead, including two teenagers. Police are searching for Atso Martinovic and urging locals to stay at home.
Moldova was granted the right to increase its electricity import quota from the EU from 315 MW to 600 MW. This is possible provided that the electricity is not used by other importers.
Several explosions were heard in the area of Stepnohirsk as a result of the attack by Russian troops. The head of the RMA warned of the threat of air strikes and urged residents to stay in shelters.
In Poland, a soldier of the 3rd Podhale Rifle Battalion shot at a civilian car in an inebriated state. The soldier was immediately detained by fellow soldiers, no injuries.
A Tesla Cybertruck truck caught fire near the Trump International Beach Resort hotel in Las Vegas. The police are investigating the cause of the incident, and there is no information about the victims.
All flights and aircraft arrivals have been canceled at the airport of the Russian city of Saransk. The reason was a possible threat of a drone attack.
A series of New Year's Eve protests demanding new elections are planned in the Georgian capital. Participants will collect humanitarian aid for the needy and hold several marches on Rustaveli Avenue.
Videos of fireworks being launched in Odesa and Lviv a few hours before the New Year appeared on social media. Law enforcement has not yet commented on these incidents.
The 500 richest people in the world have reached a combined capital of 10 trillion dollars. Ilon Musk is the leader with a fortune of 442.1 billion dollars, having increased it by 213 billion over the year.