The Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief reported enemy losses of about 400 people daily in the Pokrovsk sector in December. Syrskyi noted that this area remains one of the most difficult.
Two rescuers were wounded during the enemy shelling of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia region. The commander and an employee of the fire and rescue unit were injured and are receiving medical care.
Due to the forecasted wind gusts of 15-20 m/s, the largest flag of Ukraine will be taken down in Kyiv.
The President of Ukraine inspected the equipment of the 27th Rocket Artillery Brigade and listened to a report on the operations. The soldiers were awarded the Bohdan Khmelnytsky and “For Courage” orders.
In the occupied Luhansk region, many kilometers of traffic jams have formed due to the absence of utility workers. Most of the snowplows exist only on paper, and utility workers have been mobilized into the Russian army.
Within a month, a single online platform for relatives of missing soldiers will be launched in Ukraine. It is also planned to change the procedure of criminal proceedings and payments to the families of the fallen.
Dmytro Lytvyn reacted to Orban's statements about a “Christmas truce” with Russia. According to him, Ukraine has been negotiating a large-scale prisoner exchange for two weeks.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine visited the 38th Marine Brigade in the Pokrovsk sector, where fierce fighting continues. Due to the enemy's superior strength, Ukrainian troops have to use non-standard solutions to strengthen their defense.
In Zakarpattia, rescuers found and rescued a 37-year-old tourist from Kyiv who got lost in the mountains. The man with suspected frostbite was handed over to doctors.
Almost 6. 5 million Ukrainians, including 1.6 million applications for children, have applied for ePidtrymka. Half of the funds are spent on utilities, and a significant portion is used to support the army through volunteer funds.
Crimean political prisoner Oleksandr Sizikov, who has a group 1 visual disability, was transferred from the Simferopol detention center to Krasnodar. He was unlawfully sentenced to 17 years for supporting Crimean Muslims, despite the defense's demands to release him on health grounds.
All flights have been suspended at Sochi airport since 19:30 due to the introduction of the “Carpet” plan. This comes amid a large-scale drone attack on Russian regions and occupied Crimea.
Users around the world are reporting problems accessing Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other Meta services. There are server failures and problems with access to websites.
Ilon Musk's fortune has reached a record $439. 2 billion after the sale of SpaceX shares. The growth of capital was due to Trump's election victory and the success of his companies Tesla, SpaceX and xAI.
The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation reported UAV attacks on several regions of Russia and Crimea. Explosions were heard in Sevastopol, which was confirmed by the city's Russian-appointed “governor.
Kyiv region is implementing a large-scale program to support war veterans and military personnel. In 2024, the region received funds for 478 apartments and is developing a network of veterans' hubs.
Hungary offered Ukraine a “Christmas ceasefire” with Russia and a large-scale prisoner exchange. However, according to Orban, Zelenskyy “clearly rejected” the offer
Police detained a 40-year-old Kyiv resident for beating a Staffordshire terrier. The injured three-year-old dog was seized and transferred to a specialized shelter.
The President of Ukraine and the Minister of Foreign Affairs are preparing replacements for the diplomatic corps. Interviews with ambassadorial candidates are underway, and there are strong offers.
A 36-year-old LPR militant with the call sign “Akademik” was served a notice of suspicion in the murder of writer Vakulenko. The suspect was involved in the abduction, torture and murder of the writer and three other people in Izium district.
UA:PBC has announced the list of 20 participants of the National Selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel. Of these, 10 finalists will be selected to compete for the right to represent Ukraine at the contest.
A 74-year-old man who suffered from a Russian missile strike dies in a Zaporizhzhia hospital. The total number of people killed in the attack has risen to 9.
A two-story residential building caught fire in the village of Shyroke, Kryvyi Rih district. While extinguishing the fire, rescuers found the body of a 4-year-old girl.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke in court in Tel Aviv, calling the charges “an ocean of absurdity. ” He is accused in three cases related to gifts and influence on the media.
Ukraine's largest banks have signed a Memorandum on setting limits on card transfers starting in February 2025. The limits will range from UAH 50 thousand to UAH 150 thousand per month, depending on the client's risk level.
The US Treasury announces $20 billion for Ukraine as part of the $50 billion G7 ERA initiative. The funds will come through the World Bank from frozen Russian assets.
A Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia injured 14 people. Three of the dead were killed, a private clinic was hit.
A private clinic was destroyed and adjacent buildings were damaged in a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia. The number of wounded in the attack increased to four.
The President of Ukraine commented on photos of Syrian prisons after Assad's escape. Zelenskyy drew parallels between the methods of the Assad and Putin regimes, pointing to the similarity of their crimes against humanity.
Two people were preliminarily wounded in the attack by Russian troops on Zaporizhzhia. Ivan Fedorov, head of Zaporizhzhia RMA, showed the extent of the destruction after the shelling.
