At the meeting of the headquarters, the president instructed to check the training system of Ukrainian soldiers and make the necessary changes. Sirsky reported on the situation at the front and the Kursk operation.
In Kiev, Transcarpathian and Poltava regions, 5 people were detained who set fire to military vehicles and administrative buildings. Malefactors, including three minors, were recruited through Telegram channels.
In Simferopol, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed elements of the S-400 system, leaving two craters measuring 13. 5 m. This is the second successful strike on Russian S-400s in November after the destruction of a complex in the Kursk region.
The National Police has launched an investigation into fake disability certificates from Arma officials. The public demands the resignation of the head of the agency Elena Duma and systemic changes in the institution.
The case of Lviv businessmen Grinkevich regarding a bribe of 5 500 thousand and transactions with clothing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is at the final stage. The state Bureau of Investigation is preparing to transfer the indictment to the court, both suspects are in jail.
In the center of Donetsk, a Toyota Land Cruiser belonging to the head of the Olenivska colony of the "DPR" Serhii Yevsiukov was blown up. As a result of the explosion, Yevsiukov was killed, and his wife is in critical condition.
Friedrich Merz, the CDU/CSU candidate, visited Kyiv a week after Scholz's visit. The leader of the opposition bloc, who does not rule out providing Ukraine with TAURUS, intends to discuss the state of the country's defense.
An explosion occurred in the center of the occupied Donetsk, in a car in which the head of the Olenivska colony was located. According to the adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, the epicenter of the explosion was near the driver's seat, two people were injured.
Over the past day, 191 military clashes took place, the enemy carried out 14 airstrikes and carried out more than 3,000 attacks. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.
The air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine record the movement of enemy drones in five regions of Ukraine. During the night, the air defense system shot down 18 of the 37 drones and two missiles.
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 18 of 37 kamikaze drones and two X-59/69 missiles during a nighttime Russian attack. Another 18 UAVs were locally lost, and due to the fall of downed drones, infrastructure in the Vinnytsia region was damaged.
Over the past day, the invaders lost 1,220 soldiers. The total losses of the enemy since the beginning of the war reached 754,590 people, and a significant amount of military equipment was destroyed.
In Chernihiv and Sumy regions, a threat of attack drones was detected. The Air Force urges local residents to be especially careful because of possible attacks on civilian targets.
According to Deep State, enemy troops advanced in the areas of Trudovaya, Kurakhovo, Shevchenko, Vozrozhdenie and Pushkin.
The US and Ukrainian defense ministers discussed strengthening security support and the situation at the front. The parties reviewed new aid packages and preparations for the Contact Group meeting.
On the front line, there were 178 military clashes in different directions of the front. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report active maneuvering of enemy UAVs over the southern and central regions of Ukraine. Drones move along certain routes from Odessa region to Kiev region.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded the movement of ballistic weapons in the Crimea. There is a threat of using these weapons in the central and southern regions of Ukraine.
In the occupied territories, Russians appoint pseudo-customs officers and create fictitious Cossack cells. These structures scurry around only for propaganda purposes.
An Air Alert has been issued in the capital due to the threat of Russian UAVs moving from the southwest. The Air Defense Forces of the Kiev region are working on targets, the population is urged to stay in shelters.
Russian troops made 146 attempts to attack the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the greatest activity in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions. There were 43 attacks in the Pokrovsky direction, and 31 attempts to break through in the Kurakhovsky direction.
The Defense Forces liberated the Chas Yar quarter from enemy infantry that had previously crossed the canal. The enemy continues to storm the city, using marching groups and aircraft.
Ukraine lost 43 thousand soldiers killed and had 370 thousand cases of injuries. Russia lost 198 thousand killed and more than 550 thousand wounded.
Over the past day, 182 military clashes were recorded at the front, including 42 attacks in the Kurakhovsky direction. The Defense Forces hit the control points and concentration of enemy personnel.
The Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 28 enemy UAVs out of 74 launched during the night attack. The attack took place in eight regions of Ukraine, there is damage to civilian objects in Kamenskoye.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published data on the losses of the invaders as of December 8, 2024. During the day, the enemy lost 1,460 soldiers, 5 tanks and 36 Combat Vehicles.
On the front line, there were 182 military clashes in different directions of the front. The most intense enemy attacks were recorded in the Kurakhovsky direction, where 42 clashes occurred.
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the shooting down of four Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod, Astrakhan and Voronezh regions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine did not comment on this information.
Ukrainian military naval drones attacked Russian targets near the occupied Crimea. Enemy surveillance systems on captured gas platforms were destroyed.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 14 attack drones and launched a missile strike on Sumy region. The Ukrainian armed forces destroyed 7 UAVs in five regions, 6 drones were lost, 1 returned to the Russian Federation.