Ukrainian border guards detained 16 men who were trying to illegally cross the border into Slovakia, some traveling in groups and others alone.
After the de-occupation of Lyman and Svyatohirsk in Donetsk region, electricity supply was restored.
In Kyiv, a cinema chain was exposed as having evaded taxes worth UAH 10 million; after investigation, the debt was repaid.
Denis Pushilin, the head of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic," was sentenced by a Ukrainian court to 15 years in prison for encroachment on the integrity of Ukraine.
Saxony's prime minister offers Ukraine to cede territory for peace; Ukraine calls for truth, warning of wider Russian aggression.
Russian troops attacked infrastructure in Chernihiv region, leading to power outages in nine settlements; no casualties were reported.
German prosecutors have identified the Russian soldiers who shelled Gostomel in 2022, the Justice Minister reports. If the suspects are detained, they will face trial.
Ukraine opened an embassy in Ghana to strengthen ties and counter Russian influence, and plans to open more African embassies.
Russian troops attacked a hospital in Beryslav, Kherson region, using drones, wounding a technician and damaging the building.
Russia uses prisoners of war to sow distrust in the Ukrainian government.
Russian troops attacked the Kherson railway station and an evacuation train, causing destruction and injuries.
A 59-year-old man walking down the street in Novoberislav, Kherson region, was killed by Russian shelling.
A yellow level of danger is expected in Ukraine - wind gusts of up to 20 m/s. Light rain is expected throughout the country, except for the southern regions.
Ukraine has requested 45 Taipan helicopters, and Australia is secretly dismantling them.
Kazakhstan will start manufacturing Turkish UAVs in 2024, becoming the first foreign country to launch production of Turkish drones.
The head of the Lithuanian Department of Migration calls for tighter control over the entry and stay of foreigners, citing national security.
Three people were wounded and one elderly man was killed during the latest Russian shelling in Kherson region.
Russian troops are intensively shelling Kherson.
The pseudo-director of the Askania-Nova reserve in the Kherson region was served with a notice of suspicion of collaboration with the Russian occupation authorities.
According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, Russian defense companies are now working 24/7 to increase the production of weapons for terror in Ukraine.
Russian attacks hit the Kherson region, causing at least 26 strikes on Mykilske and shelling of Tyahyntsi, killing two people.
Ukrainian troops destroy the Russian landing ship Novocherkassk with a missile strike; photos show serious damage.
In the Kyiv region, the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and St. Michael's Church were burning.
In Lutsk, a drunk driver hit a woman and a schoolgirl; both victims were hospitalized.
Russian troops strike at energy facilities in the village of Hirsk in Chernihiv region, leaving more than 2,000 people without power; repairs are underway.
A missile threat is announced in Ukraine after a Russian VKS MiG-31K takes off. An air alert has been declared in all regions.
This year, more than 1. 6 thousand cases were opened over the smuggling of men abroad; the number of attempts to illegally cross the border decreased compared to last year.
From December 25 to 28, Kyiv is conducting security exercises that include vehicle inspections to strengthen defense capabilities.
There are reports of explosions in Crimea and enemy air defense activity.
Six people are injured in a truck accident in Dnipropetrovs'k region; three are hospitalized. Police are investigating.
