Satellite images show the russian landing ship Novocherkassk partially sunk in the port of Feodosia after a Ukrainian strike on December 26.
Zelenskyy emphasizes transparent discussion of the new rules of mobilization in Ukraine, ensuring public understanding and legislative control.
Zelenskyy discussed the production of weapons in Ukraine by 2023, from artillery to drones, and ensuring defense capabilities against Russian aggression. The meeting set clear goals for financing the defense sector and diplomacy to supply equipment.
NAPC head Oleksandr Novikov said that about 30% of declarants will receive a certificate confirming the accuracy of their declarations, with more than 46,000 such certificates issued per day.
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has implemented 742 EU regulations, which is about 46% of the total, in preparation for the EU accession negotiations. The efforts include harmonization of customs, tax and financial legislation with EU standards.
During the raids, the Kyiv SBGS exposed an underground gambling network, seized equipment, and initiated a criminal case.
Serhiy Sternenko's self-defense case was closed by the Primorskyi Court of Odesa, and he was not found guilty of killing his attacker in 2018.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhnyi proposes to dismiss conscripts because they are no longer needed. The demobilization of conscripts was discussed back in November.
Maguchikh and Zheltiakov were named the best athletes of Ukraine in 2023 by the NOC for their international victories.
russian authorities have opened a case against Alla Pugacheva and Maxim Galkin for spreading "military fakes" and "discrediting" the army; the results of the investigation are not yet known.
Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Victoria Čmilite-Nielsen expressed strong support for Ukraine in her Christmas and New Year's message.
An accident on the Boryspil highway near Kyiv has caused traffic jams; police are urging caution when planning trips.
In Odesa region, two people were detained for recording air defense operations during an alarm, claiming it was a "joke. "
Russian troops shelled Sumy region with mortars and artillery, causing 15 explosions, and attacked with a drone; the enemy drone was shot down and the missile warhead was recovered.
A man from Donetsk region is accused of repeatedly raping the 12-year-old daughter of his live-in girlfriend; the crimes were discovered after the victim was placed in a foster home.
Sculptures of the mythical founders of Kyiv are dressed as angels for Christmas, and one of them is symbolically dressed as an energy worker to honor their work.
Ukrainian air defense shoots down a missile over Kryvyi Rih, no casualties as a result of previous artillery shelling in Nikopol.
putin jokingly told lukashenko to provide russia with chicken eggs, urging Belarus "not to be greedy".
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine deploys 20,000 police officers and 7,000 rescuers to ensure security during the New Year and Christmas holidays.
Olha, a border guard from Odesa, sang "New Joy Has Come" to wish Ukrainians peace and victory for Christmas.
Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza is likely to cost it at least another 50 billion shekels ($14 billion - ed. ) in 2024 and will nearly triple its budget deficit, the Finance Ministry said on Monday. Netanyahu confirms that the war could be protracted.
The Russians are heavily shelling Novomykhailivka in Donetsk region with artillery, making its defense increasingly difficult. Despite the active offensive, Ukraine reports significant enemy losses.
First Lady Olena Zelenska received the Honorary Ambassador 2023 award for promoting Ukraine in the international arena alongside individuals recognized in various sectors of public diplomacy.
Radyvyliv cabbage rolls with pancakes have been added to the list of intangible cultural heritage of Ukraine, as reported by the Rivne Regional Military Administration.
Channel 24 journalist Oleksiy Pechiy fled to Europe after the EU summit in Brussels and did not return to Ukraine, which caused shock and disapproval from his employer, the Lux media holding.
Russian drones damaged a school in Odesa region, which led to the opening of criminal proceedings for violating the laws of war.
Russian troops shelled six settlements in Sumy region, with a total of 16 attacks and 112 explosions, reports the Sumy Regional Military Administration. There were no reports of casualties or damage.
Poland's Deputy Infrastructure Minister Pawel Hancharz is optimistic that the Ukrainian cargo blockade will be resolved by Christmas after discussions with Ukrainian officials and planned talks with protesters.
The Ukrainian ornament "cockerel from Borodianka" has become a symbol of resilience, decorating major Christmas trees around the world and raising funds for shelters in Ukrainian schools.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski discussed ways to unblock Ukrainian cargo at the border, focusing on joint control to increase efficiency. They also discussed strengthening defense cooperation and the production of military equipment.
