Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 398,140 personnel and 6,433 tanks.
The draft law proposes additional payments and benefits for Ukrainian servicemen to motivate them to serve for a long time and build a professional army.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal visited the soldiers of the 10th separate mountain assault brigade "Edelweiss" at the front line and presented them with awards and gifts for their courage and bravery in the defense of Ukraine.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine discussed with the Commander of NATO's Allied Forces Europe the enhancement of Ukraine's electronic warfare capabilities to neutralize threats from enemy unmanned aerial vehicles.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that saving the lives of Ukrainian soldiers is the highest priority, unlike the Russian command.
The President announced that units in the areas of Avdiivka, Kupyansk and Lyman would soon be reinforced with drones and electronic warfare equipment after the Chief of the General Staff and the Minister of Defense visited troops in these sectors.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that Ukraine can end the war with Russia only by returning its borders, as other options are not being considered.
President Zelensky appointed Lieutenant General Yevhen Moysiuk as Special Commissioner for Security Assurances of Ukraine to implement international security agreements and develop Ukraine's defense forces.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that Ukrainian soldiers have enough strength and spirit to defend their territory from Russian occupiers, but need constant support to do so.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that the situation at the front is difficult, Russian troops are advancing along the entire front line, and Ukraine has switched to defense, continuing to inflict maximum losses on the enemy.
Ukrainian law enforcement officers have identified seven more Russian invaders fighting against Ukrainian troops in southeastern Ukraine.
Russia is building new fortifications between Tokmak and Melitopol and between Tokmak and Berdiansk in the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
Experts continue to examine the wreckage of two Zircon missiles shot down during the Russian attack on Ukraine to determine their characteristics and technology.
The government held a meeting in the East, at which Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal named the defense of the state from Russian occupiers and strengthening the army as top priorities for 2024.
According to Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation, Ukrainian attack drones destroyed more than 300 russian soldiers and over 100 pieces of military equipment over the past week.
Air defense forces shot down a russian missile aimed at Odesa, but shrapnel damaged unfinished buildings and glass in the coastal area.
Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavsky denied russian claims of a strike on the Ukrainian training ground and said that the russians are trying to divert attention from their large-scale losses in the Tauride area with fakes.
The intensity of hostilities in the Tauride sector is increasing: according to Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, 645 Russian occupants were killed yesterday, the highest number since the beginning of the year.
Russia may have up to 60 Kalibr cruise missiles ready to be launched from ships and bases in the Black Sea, a Ukrainian military spokeswoman said.
The Security Service of Ukraine exposed and detained an 18-year-old Kyiv resident who was remotely recruited by russian intelligence to spy on Ukrainian aircraft while renting an apartment near an airfield.
Air defense units in Kherson region shot down 3 Iranian-made kamikaze drones used by russian troops to fire on Ukraine at night.
Over the past day, there were 84 clashes. russia launched 5 missile attacks and 113 air attacks, as well as 135 volleyball attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas, which resulted in casualties.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported enemy tactical aircraft activity in the east and warned of a potential threat from airborne weapons.
Ukraine's Air Force warned that Iranian-made kamikaze drones continue to attack and that Russian aircraft pose a threat of air strikes in the eastern frontline areas.
Ukraine's Air Force reported that a new group of Iranian-made Shahed drones was spotted flying from Kherson region toward Dnipro region.
The Ukrainian Air Force warned about the movement of Russian attack UAVs in the direction of Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye regions.
Ukraine's Air Force warns of a possible missile strike by Iranian drones on Kherson and Mykolaiv regions.
It is becoming increasingly difficult for Russia to recruit people for future assaults in Kherson region due to high casualties - 70% of previous attacks, according to Humeniuk.
According to the State Employment Center, more than UAH 582 million has already been allocated to pay wages for participation in public works.
The court ruled against Iryna Farion in her lawsuit against her dismissal as a professor at Lviv Polytechnic National University after she made controversial statements about soldiers who speak Russian.