Poland is boycotting the OSCE meeting because of the participation of Russian Minister Sergei Lavrov, citing Russian aggression and war crimes.
IAEA experts in Ukraine report military activity near the Khmelnitsky NPP, highlighting its vulnerability along with other nuclear facilities due to ongoing military operations. There was no direct damage to the station, but the incidents highlight the nuclear threat in the context of the conflict.
Russian troops shelled three settlements in the Sumy region, and a total of 15 explosions were made from mortars, machine guns and grenade launchers.
A 3D-printed device with a Kyivstar SIM card was found inside the Shahed drone, suggesting that the invaders could have updated the coordinates or mission objectives using a mobile network.
Hamas has released Elena Trufanova and her Iranian mother Tati, who were abducted on October 7; Trufanova's husband was killed and her son remains in captivity. Those released will undergo a medical examination and be reunited with their families.
Russian troops are attacking Kherson, explosions are being heard in the coastal areas of the city, as reported by the city's military chief Roman Mrochko.
Oleg Kiper, head of the Odessa era, recognizes the ongoing power outage in 180 localities, confirming that the restoration of electricity supply is a priority and is under personal control.
Russian General Vladimir zavadsky, deputy commander of the 14th Army Corps, died after stepping on a mine. Thus, he became the 12th senior military officer to die ignominiously in the war in Ukraine.
Kyiv forensic experts have received the wreckage of a Shahed drone used in the November 25 attack on Ukraine. Preliminary analysis has shown that the drones are now black rather than light gray, possibly to avoid visual detection at night. Further research will be conducted on the paint and design features.
President Zelenskyy visited the Regional Center for Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons in Odesa, where he met with residents, mostly from Kherson, and emphasized the priority of restoring normal life.
The state enterprise Forests of Ukraine has dismissed all directors of its Rivne branch due to chronic problems and deep ties, planning to hold an open competition to select new managers.
Kyiv City Council plans to start construction of the subway to Troyeshchyna in 2024.
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Two more channels of illegal arms and ammunition sales were eliminated in Rivne and Ivano-Frankivsk regions of Ukraine.
The Vadym Stolar Foundation has provided food parcels to support internally displaced persons in Ternopil as part of its ongoing humanitarian missions across the country. The Foundation plans its missions based on analysis and requests from those who have been forced to flee their homes as a result of the ongoing Russian aggression.
Pompeo noted that the United States is ready to provide Ukraine with all the support it needs to win, and that Ukraine itself, in addition to fighting on the front lines, must continue its democratic transformations, which will provide economic power to withstand Russian encroachment or aggression.
Russia has amassed about 900 missiles ahead of winter, half as many as last year, according to Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ignat.
Ukroboronprom denies reports of supplying components for airplanes and helicopters to Russia since 2014, clarifying that the Ukrainian companies in question do not have any contracts with the Russian firm or intermediaries. Law enforcement agencies are investigating the allegations.
DTEK restored electricity supply to 523,000 families in 651 settlements in Odesa Oblast after the bad weather.
AI in banking improves customer service through intelligent chatbots and enhances fraud detection, and technologies in these areas are constantly evolving.
British intelligence reports that since November, Russia has intensified the use of RBK-500 cluster bombs in Ukraine. These bombs are used, in particular, in the Donetsk region and can cover an area of several hundred meters.
The SBU detained a TikToker from Odesa for filming and publishing videos of air defense operations on the Internet, risking facilitating repeated attacks on the city. He now faces up to 8 years in prison.
41 workers trapped for 17 days in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, were rescued; Prime Minister Modi praised the operation as a display of humanity and teamwork.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has received a draft resolution on the appointment of MP Yaroslav Yurchyshyn as the head of the Committee on Freedom of Speech instead of Nestor Shufrych, who is suspected of treason.
Ukrainian troops shot down an enemy Shahed UAV in the Kyiv sector during a night raid.
The losses of the Russian occupiers since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have reached about 327,580 people, 5,538 tanks, 323 aircraft and hundreds of pieces of military equipment, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported, UNN reports.
Russian troops shelled Kherson region 128 times overnight, injuring four people and destroying an administrative building.
Ukrainian troops successfully repelled 78 Russian attacks in various regions, continuing counteroffensive operations and inflicting losses on Russian troops.
Over the past day, in 87 combat engagements, Ukrainian troops conducted 16 air strikes on Russian targets, hitting, in particular, concentrations of personnel, air defense facilities and a command center.
