Armed Forces of Ukraine

The first graduates of the new 1. 5-month military training program will go to combat units in December. It is also planned to improve the training of officers and expand advanced training courses.

During the first day of the Winter support program, more than 2. 5 million applications for receiving UAH 1,000 of assistance were received. The majority of applicants are women (64%), and 551 thousand applications for payments to children were also submitted.

The air forces of the armed forces of Ukraine shot down 52 of the 110 drones fired by the Russian Federation on the night of December 2. The attack was carried out from various directions, including Kursk, Orel and Millerovo.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has published new data on the losses of the Russian occupiers as of December 2. During the day, 1,790 military terrorists were eliminated, 9 tanks and 28 infantry fighting vehicles were destroyed.

The Air Forces of the armed forces of Ukraine report the movement of attack UAVs in Sumy, Chernihiv, Kiev, Poltava, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr and Ternopil regions. Air defense is in full readiness, citizens are asked to stay in shelters.

There were 158 military clashes in different directions, most of them in Kurakhovsky, where 48 clashes were recorded. The enemy also actively attacked in the Pokrovsky direction, making 33 assault attempts.

The Winter support program is funded from the 2024 budget, and 870,000 applications have already been submitted. However, the petition against the payment of 1000 UAH gained the necessary votes, the Ukrainians offer to send funds to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In the first 10 months of 2024, 60,000 desertion cases were opened, which is twice as many as in the previous two years. The main reasons are the lack of rotation and exhaustion of military personnel on the front line.

In Lutsk, at about 11:00, local residents heard the sounds of explosions. According to the Mayor Igor Polishchuk, this is due to the work of the air defense forces after the detection of an enemy UAV.

Intense fighting continues on the territory of the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, the enemy is trying to push the Ukrainian armed forces beyond the border line. According to Reuters, Ukraine has lost more than 40% of the occupied territory in the Kursk region since the beginning of August.

Russia attacked Ukraine with 78 Shahed drones and unidentified type drones. Air defense shot down 32 drones, another 45 were lost due to electronic warfare in six regions of Ukraine.

Over the past day, 224 military clashes took place, most of the attacks - in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy launched 2 missile strikes, used 1,682 kamikaze drones and made 4,271 artillery attacks.

The Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Health presented a draft reform of Military Medical commissions. The new system provides for data anonymization, Electronic Document Management and the possibility of passing a medical examination in the selected hospital.

There were 211 military clashes on the front line, 46 of them in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy also actively attacked in the Limansky, Kramatorsk and Kurakhovsky directions.

Radio engineering troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine identified more than 345 thousand enemy targets, including 175 thousand aircraft and 100 thousand helicopters. The military monitors the airspace around the clock, without hiding in cover during attacks.

There are two Russian ships in the Black Sea that are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles. There are no enemy ships in the Azov and Mediterranean seas.

The president of Ukraine introduced Supreme Commander-in-chief Alexander Potiy to the headquarters. The new member is the chairman of the State Special Communications Service and has 25 years of service experience in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

There were 172 military clashes at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions. The invaders lost 497 soldiers, destroyed 4 armored vehicles, an artillery system and 12 vehicles.

The court chose preventive measures for suspects of embezzling more than. 10 million for the purchase of military uniforms for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. One was given a bail of UAH 136 million, the other - house arrest.

Volodymyr Zelensky appointed the commander of the 93rd Kholodny Yar brigade Pavlo Palisa as deputy head of the Presidential Office. The president stressed the importance of appointing a Combat Commander to obtain operational information from the front.

According to media reports, Poroshenko increased his fortune to 1 1. 2 billion over the past year and entered the top three richest oligarchs. The assets were transferred to Alexey's son, who lives in London.

Doctors of the Shalimov Institute performed the first operation in Ukraine to restore the palate of a military man after a mine-explosive injury. Doctors transplanted part of the patient's shoulder blade into the palate area during a 6-hour operation.

The president of Ukraine signed a decree on the dismissal of Oleksandr Pavlyuk from the post of Commander of the ground forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The relevant document is published on the website of the head of state.

Mikhail Drapaty became the new commander of the ground forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and Oleg Apostol - deputy commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Both military personnel have successful combat experience and have proven their effectiveness.

During the current day, Russian troops carried out 123 attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Most of the fighting was recorded in the Kurakhovsky, Vremovsky and Pokrovsky directions - more than half of all attacks.

The bodies of dead soldiers were exchanged between Ukraine and Russia. the Russian Federation returned only 52 dead.

the Russian military in the eastern directions reports a shortage of ammunition, food and warm clothes. They also have difficulties using North Korean ammunition due to their inaccuracy.

Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky inspected units in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions. It was decided to strengthen the troops with reserves, ammunition and equipment.

The Verkhovna Rada committee recommended the adoption of a bill on voluntary military registration of women. The document provides for the possibility of registering women who want to perform basic military service.

The bodies of 502 dead soldiers from different directions of the front were returned to Ukraine. Most of the dead were returned from the Donetsk direction - 397 defenders, and 17 bodies were also returned from the territory of the Russian Federation.