January 4, 05:30 PM • 82524 viewsJanuary 4, 03:02 PM • 69843 viewsThe President of Ukraine visited Uzhhorod as part of the Made in Ukraine platform. About 400 relocated enterprises are successfully operating in Zakarpattia, and the region will receive UAH 530 million in support.
The President of Ukraine said that global conflicts not only divert attention from Ukraine, but also divide military aid. Zelenskyy also noted the impact of these conflicts on the country's information support.
Russia earns $10-12 billion a month from the shadow fleet, Zelensky said. The capacity of Russia's shadow oil fleet increased by 70% over the year, despite Western sanctions.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the need to strengthen Ukraine and to be honest in negotiations without backroom deals.
President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine has the capabilities to seize the Kursk nuclear power plant, but does not do so on principle. According to him, such actions would equate Ukraine with Russia.
The President called the coming winter crucial because of possible power outages. Zelenskyy also noted that Ukraine had received only 10% of the promised military aid from its partners.
The President of Ukraine said that Kyiv has never promoted the idea of EU soldiers taking part in combat operations. He emphasized that this is a dangerous topic that could lead to a loss of support.
The President of Ukraine said that US support is based not only on the White House, but also on bipartisan support from the Congress and the Senate. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of the mood of the American people in this matter.
The President of Ukraine commented on the leak of information about Tomahawk missiles in the Victory Plan. According to him, this data was confidential between Ukraine and the White House.
The President confirmed the presence of 3,000 North Korean troops in Russia and the expectation of another 12,000. Zelenskyy emphasized the insufficient response of Western partners to this threat.
The President said that Ukraine would not put pressure on citizens abroad to return home. He called on those who can to return and help the country.
At the fourth Ukraine-North Europe Summit, they discussed strengthening defense support, including air defense systems and the Petriot. The partner countries supported Ukraine's Victory Plan and agreed to increase defense production.
South Korea's presidential office announces talks on a visit by Ukraine's special envoy this week. According to intelligence reports, more than 11,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia.
According to the FT, Ukraine and Russia are discussing an end to attacks on energy facilities with the help of Qatar. The parties have already reduced the frequency of attacks on energy infrastructure in recent weeks.
President of Ukraine meets with Mette Frederiksen in Reykjavik to discuss military support and the Peace Formula. Denmark will allocate 4.2 billion kroner for the production of Ukrainian weapons, including drones and artillery.
VETERAN SPACE. IRPIN, a hub for veterans, their families and families of fallen heroes. The project was implemented at the expense of philanthropists and the city, and will provide psychological, legal and rehabilitation assistance.
Norway is considering a new agreement on assistance to Ukraine until 2030, which provides for an increase in annual support. Currently, the country provides $1.5 billion annually and allocates an additional €120 million for the Patriot system.
Head of the OP Andriy Yermak met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. They discussed Ukraine's Victory Plan, military assistance, sanctions against Russia, and the threat of the DPRK's military use.
In the occupied Luhansk region, the Luhansk Character program is being implemented, forcing children to make trench candles for Russian troops. The occupiers plan to raise a loyal generation for further mobilization.
Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin came to the Verkhovna Rada to report on his work. Tomorrow or the day after, the relevant committee will consider the president's motion to dismiss him amid the MSEC scandal.
The Cabinet of Ministers approves the procedure for creating a register of children deported by Russia and establishes an Interagency Commission for Data Verification. More than 19.5 thousand Ukrainian children have already been taken to Russia.
The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the rules for the procurement of domestic drones and electronic warfare equipment for the needs of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 'A new chief of staff of the command, Colonel Oleksiy Halabuda, has been appointed.
Ukraine requests Tomahawk missiles with a range of over 2,400 kilometers from the United States as part of a “non-nuclear deterrence package. ” U.S. officials consider this request unrealistic due to limited stockpiles and lack of justification for use.
The Cabinet of Ministers is preparing a comprehensive package of winter aid for Ukrainian families, including UAH 1000 in eSupport and subsidies. The Affordable Medicines program will be expanded, and families with solid fuel will receive up to UAH 21 thousand.
The NSDC announced plans to draft more than 160,000 people into the Armed Forces to man up to 85% of military units. The Council extended the mobilization until February 2025.
Ukraine's President said that Russia has abducted tens of thousands of Ukrainian children and is trying to erase their identity. According to Moscow, the number of children taken away reaches 700,000.
The President of Ukraine met with Halla Tomasdottir in Reykjavik to discuss Iceland's participation in demining and rehabilitation of soldiers. The parties also discussed the issue of countering disinformation and implementation of the Peace Formula.
The Verkhovna Rada has voted to extend martial law in Ukraine for 90 days, until February 7, 2025. The decision was supported by 311 MPs on the proposal of President Zelenskyy.
Starting in December, the maximum capacity of electricity imports from the EU will increase to 2. 1 GW. Ukraine will also receive an additional 250 MW of guaranteed capacity for emergency assistance.
Ukrainians view tax hikes and government actions critically, yet remain hopeful for victory, according to a poll.
