The President of Ukraine signed a decree on sanctions against pro-Russian figures and propagandists. Among those deprived of state awards are Boyko, Shufrych, Symonenko and others suspected of treason.
Due to significant losses of armored vehicles and problems with fuel supplies, the Russians switch to an infantry offensive. The occupiers are moving troops to Pokrovsk to form a new strike group.
The President of Ukraine chaired a meeting of the Stavka to discuss the issue of independence in arms production. The agenda included drones, a missile program, and robotic systems for the army.
The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Central Intelligence Center announces Russia's readiness to fight through 2025. Russia plans to increase defense spending to 6.2% of GDP, despite sanctions and strikes on military infrastructure.
Explosions have occurred at the Russian Kremniy plant in Bryansk, which produces microelectronics for missile systems. An attack was also reported on the Bryansk Chemical Plant, which produces gunpowder and explosives.
Andriy Kovalenko predicts that Russia will be divided into national entities with a central Muscovy. According to him, this is the only chance for survival for Russians, as the imperial model no longer works.
Drones attacked the Taneko refinery in Nizhnekamsk, which provides fuel for the Russian army. The refinery has a processing capacity of over 16 million tons of oil per year and suffered damage to the primary processing unit.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry called Putin's creation of a headquarters for oil pollution cleanup in the Black Sea a demonstrative “concern. ” About 15-20 thousand birds and more than 30 dolphins were killed in the Russian tanker accident.
The SBU and the Navy conducted a successful operation to destroy a Russian reconnaissance drone depot in Rostov region. The attack involved the use of drones and a Neptune missile, which led to the detonation of ammunition.
The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Press Service refuted a fake report about changes in the pension and salary calculation system from January 15. The restrictions will only affect special pensions that are more than 4+ times the national average.
Camouflaged military facilities are attacked in the Rostov and Leningrad regions of the Russian Federation. the Kremlin is trying to hide military plants and pass them off as ordinary businesses.
Poroshenko, who caused 60% of Ukraine's entire ammunition stockpile to explode, has no right to teach us how to fight,” said an Armed Forces fighter.
The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Political Analysis explained the real purpose of the statements and the deployment of troops by Belarus. According to him, this is Lukashenka's attempt to ensure the legitimacy of the upcoming elections by increasing turnout.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree on changes to the National Security and Defense Council. According to the document, Ihor Cherkasky was removed from the Council.
The State Border Guard Service spoke about the implementation of the Secure Border project and strengthening the protection of the northern borders. Fortifications are being built on the border with Belarus and the video surveillance system is being expanded.
The head of the NSDC Center for Countering Disinformation reported a strike on an important military facility in Kursk. The attack took place against the backdrop of the start of the offensive of the Ukrainian military in several areas of the Kursk region.
The President signed a decree on amendments to the National Security Strategy of Ukraine regarding state border management. The document provides for a balance between security and openness of the border for legal cooperation.
In the Russian city of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, there is heavy smoke. The city is home to a chemical plant and military warehouses. The plant produces fuel for Uragan, Smerch, Tornado-S and Iskander missiles.
SBU drones have successfully attacked the Ust-Luga terminal near St. Petersburg, damaging gas condensate tanks. The damaged infrastructure will take at least a month to repair.
The Ukrainian military launched an offensive in several districts of the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, which came as a surprise to the enemy. Near the village of Makhnovka, the enemy lost a battalion of North Korean soldiers and Russian paratroopers.
Law and Business accuses Poroshenko of promoting the Kharkiv agreements and financing Russia through the Lipetsk factory. Journalists call on the National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions for treason.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked the command post of the Russian occupiers in the village of Maryino in Kursk region. According to media reports, a missile hit the cultural center in Ivanivske, where the 810th Russian Brigade was stationed.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully attacked the 810th Brigade of the Russian Federation. According to media reports, the missile hit a cultural center in the village of Ivanivske in Kursk region.
Since the beginning of 2024, more than 32 thousand Ukrainians have applied to recruitment centers for advice on military service. 7198 people are already undergoing the selection stage, and more than 10 thousand vacancies are available at the centers.
For the first time, the Kremlin has invited Russian military personnel involved in war crimes in Ukraine to a New Year's TV show. Among those invited are participants in the fighting in Bucha, Bakhmut and other cities of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Health has reviewed 924 cases of disability for officials, 136 of whom have lost their disability status. Two prosecutors have already been notified of suspicion, and more than 2,000 cases are being checked.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister held talks with the Syrian leadership in Damascus. The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation explained the importance for Ukraine of building new relations with Syria, pointing out that everyone would benefit from a weakened Russia in the Middle East and Africa.
Russian shelling in Kherson region killed a man and wounded five people. 10 houses, 4 cars and a garage were damaged, and a police car hit a mine.
russian president signs laws to increase the penalty for armed rebellion to life imprisonment. A new strategy for countering extremism with a focus on “threats from the territory of Ukraine” is approved.
President Zelenskyy announced the preparation of important personnel decisions and future decrees. Today, the government approved the dismissal of Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the Kyiv RMA. According to media reports, Ruslan Kravchenko is the main candidate for the post of Prosecutor General.