Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President Zelenskiy announces the testing of four types of new Ukrainian missiles. UAH 775 billion is allocated from the state budget for the production of drones in 2025.

The President of Ukraine is surprised by the NSDC Secretary over the published figures on mobilization plans. Zelensky said he was unaware of the dissemination of this information.

The Ukrainian president said he would only take seriously a conversation with Trump, not his entourage. The Ukrainian and US teams will work on a meaningful meeting after Trump takes office.

The President of Ukraine outlined key conditions for possible negotiations with Russia. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's position and America's support.

The President announced that Russia was amassing forces for combined strikes against Ukraine. Ukraine strengthened its air defense systems and prepared its energy infrastructure.

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwai made a surprise visit to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian officials. The visit takes place against the backdrop of Trump's victory in the US election and North Korean troops' participation in the war.

More than 2,000 soldiers of the Anna Kyivska Brigade have completed two months of training in France. The brigade received full equipment, including AMX 10 tanks, Caesar self-propelled artillery systems and other equipment.

Energoatom called Russia's threats to stop the IAEA mission at ZNPP an act of nuclear terrorism. The reason was Grossi's statement about the experts' stay at the plant “until the war is frozen”.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk reports receiving a call from Scholz regarding his conversation with Putin. The German Chancellor condemned Russia's aggression and supported the position of “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi commented on the telephone conversation between the German Chancellor and Putin. According to him, such conversations only give Putin hope for easing international isolation.

The President reported on the work on an internal plan to strengthen Ukraine. Two fundamental points have been worked out: the frontline and human capital to protect against Russian aggression.

The President of Ukraine criticized the German Chancellor's phone conversation with the Russian dictator. Zelenskyy emphasized that there will be no “Minsk-3” and that Ukraine needs real peace.

The court imposed a pre-trial restraint on MP Yevhen Shevchenko in the form of detention until January 11. The MP was served with a notice of suspicion of treason for spreading pro-Russian narratives.

The President of Ukraine reported a positive conversation with Donald Trump about the war. According to Zelenskyy, the war may end faster with the new US administration.

German Chancellor Scholz called on putin to stop the war against Ukraine and start peace talks. Before the conversation, Scholz coordinated his actions with Zelensky.

At the ReBuild Ukraine exhibition, the Kyiv region delegation met with representatives of the state of Washington to discuss joint projects. The parties are working on an online platform for business cooperation between the two regions.

MPs Viktor Moroz and Anatoliy Burmich are ready to bail out Yevhen Shevchenko, who is suspected of treason. The prosecutor's office insists on arrest without bail.

The Pechersk court has begun hearing a case on the choice of a preventive measure against MP Yevhen Shevchenko, who is suspected of treason. The prosecutor's office requests a 60-day detention without bail for spreading pro-Russian narratives.

The Ministry of Social Policy is preparing a draft law on basic social assistance in the amount of UAH 4,500 for low-income families. The amount of the payment will depend on the number of family members and their social status.

The government has approved the Winter eSupport program, under which every Ukrainian will receive UAH 1,000 starting December 1. The money can be spent on medicines, books, clothing, travel, utilities or support for the Armed Forces.

Kyiv's Pechersk court has adjourned the hearing on the choice of a preventive measure against MP Shevchenko.

One person was killed and 10 were injured, including two children, in a massive attack on Odesa. The President emphasized the need for air defense systems and the ability to destroy enemy targets.

Donald Trump was ambivalent about Elon Musk's frequent visits to his Mar-a-Lago estate. Musk spends “almost every day” there and participates in important meetings and calls.

Elon Musk is actively interfering in the work of Donald Trump's transition team and frequently visits Mar-a-Lago. His behavior and attempts at influence are causing irritation among Trump's advisors.

Russia's ambassador to the United Nations says he is ready to dialog with Trump on Ukraine. The talks should take into account “realities on the ground” and russia's current successes.

President Zelenskyy received a report from Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi on the situation in the Kupiansk sector. The defense forces effectively repelled an attempt by Russian troops to enter the city, and the situation is under control.

The President of Ukraine announced the preparation of a 10-point internal Resilience Plan, which will be presented next week. The issues of cultural heritage, security, and energy have already been worked out.

Territorial recruitment centers employ 36,000 people out of 48,000 staff positions. 18.5 thousand employees have the status of limited fitness, many of whom acquired this status at the front.

China's Landbridge Petrochemical plant has purchased 2 million barrels of African oil for delivery in January 2025. This unusual decision is attributed to the possible tightening of sanctions against Iranian oil and rising prices for Russian oil.

The international exhibition ReBuild Ukraine features 8 projects from Kyiv region worth $226 million. Among them are a glass production plant in Berezan and a water pipeline in Vasylkiv.