Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev called on Ukrainians to heed the advice of military administrations to evacuate the border areas, as these territories are subjected to enemy shelling on a daily basis, posing a danger to both civilians and military personnel.
Russian troops carried out 17 drone strikes on settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, destroying residential buildings and infrastructure. A total of 96 strikes were carried out in the region, with no civilian casualties recorded.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has voted in favor of a draft law introducing criminal liability for unauthorized interference, sale or dissemination of information from state electronic registers.
In Odesa, a private entrepreneur was exposed for demanding a $1,000 bribe from a military man, promising to assist in the processing of documents for his mother's disability.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine condemns North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch, calling for stronger sanctions and strict compliance with UN resolutions. The MFA warns that this event increases regional tensions and violates international law.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before. He emphasized Ukraine's independence and its orientation to the West.
The Cabinet of Ministers amended the legislation to allow defense companies to reserve persons liable for military service without restrictions on the number and military rank, regardless of age.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen agreed to start reviewing Ukrainian legislation as part of negotiations on Ukraine's future accession to the EU. They also discussed unblocking €50 billion in long-term EU aid to Ukraine.
An explosion was heard in Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad region, during an air raid alert. Earlier, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of the launch of an X-59 missile in the direction of the region.
In one day, Ukrainian troops in the Tauride sector eliminated nearly 400 Russians and destroyed more than 60 pieces of military equipment, including the Hyacinth-S artillery system and the Tor anti-aircraft missile system.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved a draft law on automatic acquisition of combatant status and the creation of an electronic register of persons liable for military service, which aims to improve data processing for military registration.
Russian troops shelled the villages of Bilozerka and Tyahynka in Kherson region, injuring three people.
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak met with National Security Advisor to the President of the United States Jake Sullivan at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss Ukraine's defense needs and the situation at the frontline.
In December 2023, Russian attacks resulted in at least 592 civilian casualties in Ukraine.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, four people, including two police officers, were injured as a result of the shelling of Kherson region by Russian troops.
More than 3,000 Ukrainians have received medical care in European clinics since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which covers 22 countries.
U. S. President Joe Biden, through his national security adviser, intends to send a message to Ukrainian President Zelensky calling for a shift from offense to defense in the war, Bloomberg columnist writes in his column
The Romanian Ministry of Agriculture has reached an agreement with protesting farmers blocking the border with Ukraine, meeting 13 demands. However, the protests may continue as further negotiations are needed.
Due to the ongoing hostile shelling in Kharkiv region, the authorities have decided to evacuate residents of the Kindrashivska and Kurylivska communities of Kupiansk district. The evacuees will be provided with housing and support.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discussed strengthening Ukraine's air defense system, among other security issues.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has denied that Russian President Vladimir Putin looks stronger after Ukraine's "unsuccessful" counteroffensive last summer, comparing him to Hitler.
The Security Service of Ukraine arrested a security guard of a kindergarten in Zaporizhzhia region who worked for Russian military intelligence.
The State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine has completed an investigation into the case of military service evasion by three members of the Kyiv City Council and an assistant deputy.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says in an interview that Ukraine will not interfere in the US elections and has no fear of a possible second Donald Trump presidency.
Satellite images show a decrease in the presence of Russian ships in Sevastopol bays in occupied Crimea. The Rostov-on-Don submarine, which was damaged by Ukrainian forces last year, remains in dry dock.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged the US Congress to pass a funding deal to increase military aid to Ukraine, warning of higher costs if Ukraine loses to Russia. He also said that Ukraine will "fight with shovels" if it runs out of weapons.
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has analyzed claims that the Russian armed forces accidentally shot down their own A-50 radar detection aircraft.
Russian troops attacked Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region 162 times in one day, including 31 drone strikes, resulting in injuries and damage to infrastructure.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held an official meeting with President of Switzerland Viola Amherd. Zelenskyy is on a working visit to Switzerland to attend the Davos Forum.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has received her fifth sentence since 2021 in Iran for "anti-state propaganda. " She is a human rights activist known for her opposition to the compulsory wearing of the hijab and the death penalty.
