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President Macron reaffirmed France's continued support for Ukraine to enable it to conduct peace talks with Russia, acknowledging European doubts about further assistance but promising not to abandon Ukraine.

An attack by a hostile UAV in Kyiv region destroyed warehouses and vehicles, but there were no casualties. Rescuers extinguished the fire on an area of 1,500 square meters.

Court of Appeal to consider Berkut case on January 12.

An enemy drone attack in the Kyiv region caused a fire at a civilian enterprise, damaging buildings and vehicles, but resulting in no casualties. The fire was extinguished over an area of 1,500 meters.

Debris from a suspected hostile drone hit a residential building in Myrhorod district of Poltava region, no one was injured. The damage will be assessed by a commission.

Residents of Kyiv region were urged not to photograph or film the work of Ukrainian defenders.

According to the Telegram channel, a trolleybus depot on Shchorsa Street allegedly came under fire.

Since its inception, Ukraine's 112 emergency service has received nearly half a million calls, including more than 5,500 in sign language. The service, which currently covers Kyiv and five other oblasts, aims to expand its operations to the entire country.

In two to three weeks, the results of a forensic examination of the Kyiv subway tunnel, which suffered significant damage such as cracks, water leaks and corrosion, are expected.

During the monitoring of the media space, a video was found showing a group of people in a residential area of Kyiv demonstrating a flag with Nazi symbols.

Law enforcement officers exposed a drug syndicate consisting of 44 people, seizing drugs worth over UAH 5 million. The group received an annual profit of UAH 135 million.

Ukraine's Air Force warns of missile targeting Kryvyi Rih.

Kyiv and various regions of Ukraine are on air alert due to the threat of a ballistic missile attack.

There is no critical situation at the stations of the "blue" line of the Kyiv subway, there is no threat to human life.

The European Commission has launched initiatives in Kyiv aimed at stimulating research and innovation between the EU and Ukraine. The initiatives include the opening of the Horizon Europe office in Kyiv.

In October 2023, more than 60,000 SMEs in Ukraine won public procurement contracts worth more than UAH 20 billion, accounting for 71% of the total value of contracts, with construction companies receiving the largest share.

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies have uncovered an underground production of olive oil and sauces labeled with well-known Italian brands in Kyiv, seizing more than 90 tons of counterfeit products.

Traffic on the renovated Degtyarivskyi overpass in Kyiv has been opened, Mayor Vitali Klitschko has announced. The renovated structure has increased dimensions and capacity and will be fully completed next spring.

A Kyiv court extended the detention of Judge Oleksiy Tandyr until February 17 in the case of a car accident that killed a National Guard officer, and seized his property and funds.

Customs officers in Ukraine have seized a Jurassic fossil dating back about 161-165 million years that was attempted to be illegally exported to the United States without proper documents. Experts recommend that the fossil, a well-preserved sea urchin shell, be included in the list of objects of national heritage of Ukraine.

Japan plans to change its military export policy and send Patriot missiles to the United States, allowing Washington to provide additional air defense for Ukraine.

Oleksandr Petrovsky, a soldier from Kyiv region, won a grant in the Do Your Own with KURATOR contest to open a Family Cafe, which will have a game room, trampolines and a playground.

The Russian drone attack on Kyiv region resulted in no human casualties and no damage to critical infrastructure due to effective air defense.

FAVBET betting shop has been opened on the territory of the Mercure Kyiv Congress hotel at the following address: Kyiv, Cosmo Multimall (Shulyavka), 42a Oleksy Tykhoho St. (letter K).

Ukrainian troops destroy 18 out of 19 Shahed drones launched by Russian troops from Crimea.

On the eve of the New Year's holidays, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reminded Ukrainians that it is forbidden to use fireworks and other pyrotechnics in the country.

A man has been detained in Kyiv for desecrating a Hanukkah monument and could face up to five years in prison or a fine of up to five hundred tax-free minimum incomes, the National Police reports.

Ukrzaliznytsia is increasing the number of cars on popular rail routes to meet holiday demand and has introduced a new route in western Ukraine for Christmas and New Year.

Two Chernivtsi customs officers are suspected of abuse of office for facilitating the illegal import of 168,000 e-cigarettes into Ukraine, which resulted in tax losses of UAH 42 million.

Polish President Andrzej Duda has convened the National Defense Council to discuss security and support for the Ukrainian military amid possible Russian attacks. The meeting, which will be attended by new members of the government, is scheduled for December 20.