One person was killed and 6 people, including two children, were injured as a result of Russian shelling in Donetsk region. More than 40 private houses in different localities were damaged, 7 of them were completely destroyed.
NPC Ukrenergo has officially denied the information about the threat of power outages due to the forecasted cold snap. The situation in Ukraine's power system remains stable.
A former Ukrainian soldier who sided with the Russian Federation in Crimea in 2014 was captured in Donetsk region. The traitor fought as part of the 123rd Russian Army, and now faces life imprisonment for treason.
An increase in dust concentration was recorded in the capital due to unfavorable weather conditions and low wind speed. It is recommended to close the windows, limit the time spent outside and drink more water.
Law enforcement officers prevented the illegal sale of rare jewelry from the Great Migration period. Artifacts that belonged to the nobility of the barbarian kingdoms will be transferred to the National Museum of History of Ukraine.
The Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation has suspended operations due to damage to equipment as a result of attacks. In 2024, the enterprise processed only 3 million tons of oil instead of the possible 7.5 million tons.
In Kharkiv, a 19-year-old boy was injured as a result of a morning strike by Russian drones. He sought medical attention due to an acute stress reaction.
Russia's sovereign wealth fund will be exhausted in early 2026 at current military spending levels. Russia is actively seeking support from the EU to resume energy purchases and ease sanctions.
Brent and WTI oil prices were little changed due to expectations of new US tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Markets are also expecting an OPEC+ meeting amid Trump's calls for lower oil prices.
An enemy Molniya UAV was spotted in Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkiv. The glazing and fence of a private house were damaged, no one was injured.
The Romanian Air Force scrambled two F-16 fighter jets as Russian drones approached the border during the attack on Ukraine. The Romanian Defense Ministry condemned the Russian attacks and issued a public warning in Tulcea County.
The average pension in Ukraine as of the end of 2024 is UAH 5789, which is 7. 5% more than last year. Kyiv has the highest payments at UAH 8,017, while Ternopil region has the lowest at UAH 4,484.
A Russian drone attack on a residential high-rise in Sumy killed 4 people and wounded 9. The President called on the world to keep up the pressure on Russia for its terror against Ukraine.
Today, 3 people were injured as a result of hostile shelling and drone attacks in Kherson and Beryslav. Among the wounded is a woman with an amputated arm.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 81 Shahed drones and imitator drones from different directions. The attack damaged facilities in several regions.
European officials are discussing the possibility of resuming imports of Russian pipeline gas as part of a peace settlement. Germany and Hungary support the initiative to reduce energy prices.
In the morning, Russian drones attacked Izmail district of Odesa region. Residential buildings, a grain warehouse, cars, and the district hospital were damaged, with no casualties.
The US President has signed two executive orders on the education system that will allow parents to choose schools and stop funding “anti-American” programs. The changes will affect federal funding and the choice of educational institutions.
Over the last day, 158 combat engagements were registered, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 72 attacks. The enemy carried out 43 air strikes and fired over 5,300 times.
As a result of an enemy strike on a 10-storey building in Sumy, 4 people were killed and 9 injured, including 1 child. Nine apartments and 12 balconies were destroyed, and rescue operations continue.
Due to the dry fall, farmers were forced to sow winter crops later. Warm weather in winter contributed to better germination of these crops, said a spokeswoman for the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center.
In 2024, 23,000 Ukrainians received vouchers for education, and 67,000 underwent vocational training under the Employment Service's programs. The Ministry of Economy plans to expand programs and make services more accessible through Diia.
Since the beginning of the day, Russian troops have made 91 attempts to attack Ukrainian positions, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 39 attacks. In the Liman sector, 19 enemy attacks were repelled.
The strongest storm “Erminia” caused widespread flooding in the Italian regions of Tuscany and Liguria. In France, a “red” level of danger has been declared in three departments, where the record flooding for 40 years has been recorded.
According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, most Americans do not support some of Trump's first executive orders. 59% oppose the abolition of birthright citizenship, and 70% oppose renaming the Gulf of Mexico.
Russia has reported that Australian Oscar Jenkins may be alive and in captivity in Russia. The Australian government is urgently verifying this information and demanding proof of his well-being.
Naftogaz Group has sufficient gas reserves to ensure a stable heating season. The company continues to produce, store and import fuel to supply all categories of consumers.
The President of Ukraine supported Trump's rhetoric on Russia and economic pressure on Russia. Zelenskyy emphasized that Putin is afraid of a strong Trump who supports Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense has launched licensed production of modern FPV drones at a state-owned enterprise. The project is being implemented under a trilateral agreement with a private developer to supply the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Kyiv declared an air alert twice for a total of 41 minutes. As a result of the downing of two UAVs, debris damaged a building in Darnytsia district and caused a fire in Desnianskyi district.
