An FSB agent nicknamed "Skif" is sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to recruit informants and an SBU officer to gather intelligence in Odesa region.
The White House will soon present an aid package to Ukraine that does not require congressional approval. John Kirby calls on Congress to approve new funding for Ukraine's current needs.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that two drones were shot down over the Bryansk region this morning.
Ukrainian sailors have set up new mobile firing groups in the Northern Operational Zone, reported Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev.
Russian troops shelled the Ukrainian town of Ochakiv in Mykolaiv region, damaging a recreational coastal area but causing no casualties, Vitaliy Kim said.
Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia region 84 times in 24 hours, including 9 drone strikes, with no casualties.
Ukrainian troops are defending against the Russian offensive at the Kupyansk, Lyman and Bakhmut directions, successfully holding their positions and inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
The Ukrainian military has tested a new AQ 400 Scythe kamikaze UAV with a range of up to 750 km and a potential payload of 70 kg, with plans to increase production to 500 units per month.
The EU Council officially adopts the 12th package of sanctions against Russia, which includes a ban on Russian diamonds and further restrictions on imports.
British intelligence reports that Russian Storm Z units may re-enter the battle with unhealed wounds and amputations, receiving minimal or no medical care.
American Admiral Aquilino is "very concerned" about the growing military ties between China and Russia, as he said during meetings with representatives of the Japanese defense industry.
Polish truckers have blocked the Dorohusk-Yahodyn checkpoint, allowing only one truck per hour, but not preventing buses and transportation of essential goods.
A grenade explosion by a deputy of a village council in Zakarpattia wounded 26 people, 19 of whom were hospitalized and three in serious condition, including the deputy himself.
The section of the Kyiv subway between the Pochayna and Taras Shevchenko stations is in need of major repairs due to deterioration.
US Assistant Secretary of State James O'Brien visited Ukraine, demonstrating the unwavering support of the United States, according to Ambassador Bridget Brink.
Western companies that have left the Russian market have suffered losses totaling $103 billion. President Putin benefits from acquiring assets at below market value and imposing high taxes on exits.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz tests positive for Covid with mild symptoms and continues to work.
President Zelenskyy will hold his final press conference on December 19. The exact time and venue have not been disclosed.
Latvia will increase its efforts to train the military. By the end of the year, more than 1,500 additional Ukrainian servicemen will be trained.
Wiretapping devices were found in the offices of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, and an investigation is underway.
183 settlements in Ukraine are partially de-energized due to bad weather; no further outages are planned.
Russian troops attacked seven settlements in Donetsk region. Ten attacks on civilian targets using rockets, Uragan rockets and artillery were recorded.
The SBU dismantled an FSB agent network in Zaporizhzhia, arresting the leader who was coordinating missile strikes on civilian targets. The group, which included relatives, collected and transmitted intelligence to Russian troops.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 81 times at Sumy region, killing one civilian and damaging residential buildings, a multi-storey building, and cars.
russia has loaded a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile into a mine at its Kozelsk base near Moscow as part of its strategic forces rearmament.
Aleksandar Vucic's "Serbia Must Not Stop" coalition is leading the Serbian parliamentary elections with 46% of the vote after 80% of the ballots have been counted, which means it will win and have an absolute majority in the parliament.
Russian troops carried out 118 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region, destroying infrastructure, with no casualties reported.
Zelenskiy says the coming weeks will be intensely focused on Ukraine's foreign policy to secure international support through 2024.
In Irkutsk, Russia, 18 cars collided because of a frozen puddle caused by a burst water pipe; one person needed medical attention.
Loud explosions have been heard in Kursk, Russia, and enemy air defense is operating.
