The Ukrainian Air Force conducted a precision strike on an enterprise in Kamensk-Shakhtynsky that produced fuel for Russian ballistic missiles. The facility was used to manufacture components for missiles used to attack civilian targets in Ukraine.
A notebook of a killed North Korean special forces officer with detailed instructions on how to shoot down Ukrainian drones was found in the Kursk region. The notes describe the tactics of using “live bait” and ways to avoid artillery fire.
The European Parliament has begun preparing a resolution on systemic disinformation and historical falsifications by the Russian Federation. The document exposes Russia's attempts to interfere in the politics of the EU, the US and other countries through cyberattacks and manipulations.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved strategies for reforming psychoneurological institutions until 2034 and developing border infrastructure until 2030. Both documents are part of the Ukraine Facility Plan.
After a drone attack in the Belgorod region of Russia, power lines were damaged and 13 settlements lost power. the Russian Defense Ministry announced the alleged destruction of 5 drones over three regions.
On Christmas Day, 68,000 people crossed the border on December 25, which is significantly less than in previous days. Border guards note the highest passenger traffic dynamics during martial law during the New Year holidays.
During the attack of Russian invaders on the positions of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade, most of the attackers were eliminated. The sole survivor - a citizen of Egypt - surrendered to the Ukrainian military.
During the full-scale war, the Russian Federation damaged 1,938 objects in 715 medical facilities and destroyed 297 objects in 114 institutions. In 2024, 124 medical facilities were restored and 4 billion UAH was allocated for renovation.
The FSB detained four Russians for preparing terrorist attacks against high-ranking Russian military officers and their families. The suspects are accused of high treason and preparing explosions.
The prosecutor's office has brought the case of the murder of Irina Farion to court. The 18-year-old resident of Dnipro, who shot the public figure over the language issue, faces life in prison.
Mariia Voitenko, one of the few female machine gunners of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, successfully returned to civilian life. After service, she was employed at the Vinnytsia Poultry Factory, where she received support under the "MHP Poruch" program.
A 54-year-old resident of Cherkasy is suspected of firing three shots from a traumatic weapon at the door and window of the room where his former common-law wife was staying. The suspect was served a notice of suspicion of hooliganism and a measure of restraint was chosen.
The case of the murder of Irina Farion has been reclassified as a murder motivated by national intolerance. The 18-year-old suspect from Dnipro, who was a member of pro-Russian groups, now faces life in prison.
In the village of Zabolotne in Zakarpattia, four people, including two children, were poisoned by carbon monoxide. Thanks to the quick response of neighbors, the victims were taken to the hospital in time.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 86 UAH/USD and 43.51 UAH/€. In exchange offices and banks, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.82-42.34, and the euro at UAH 43.60-44.20.
The Russian ship Ursa Major, which sank off the coast of Spain, was carrying important equipment for loading Kalibr missiles. Due to the lack of such equipment, Russia was unable to load missiles in Novorossiysk for six months.
Poroshenko in a luxury shirt from Loro Piana outraged the network.
Mountain rescuers found three Ukrainians who got lost in the Maramures Mountains after crossing the border with Romania. One victim was injured by stones, while the other two suffered from hypothermia.
On the night of December 25, the occupiers used more than 10 sea-based missiles to attack Ukraine. The defense forces were prepared for the attack as they observed the enemy's preparations.
Over the last day, 217 combat engagements took place, with the largest number of attacks in the Pokrovsk sector - 57. The enemy launched 73 missile attacks, 17 air strikes and used 2,105 kamikaze drones.
Poltavaoblenergo reported the introduction of 2 stages of emergency power outage schedules. By order of Ukrenergo, at 7:30 a.m., 20 MW of gas storage was introduced in Kremenchuk district.
On December 26, cloudy weather is expected in Ukraine, with precipitation in some places. Temperatures will be -5° to +6°, with ice and fog possible in the western regions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released data on the losses of the Russian army over the past day. The destroyed equipment includes 10 armored combat vehicles, 63 UAVs and 55 cruise missiles.
On December 26, it will be cloudy in most regions of Ukraine, but without precipitation. Snow with rain is expected in Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, and rain in Crimea.
The governor of the Belgorod region reported a drone attack on the Graivoronsky district. Six settlements were left without electricity due to the damage to power lines.
Japanese airline JAL suffered a cyberattack that delayed 14 domestic flights and caused problems with international flights. The company has temporarily suspended ticket sales and is working to eliminate the consequences of the attack.
Ukrzaliznytsia and the Ministry of Defense have created additional hospital cars to evacuate seriously wounded soldiers. The railcars are equipped with mobile hospital-level equipment.
Ukrainian engineers have modified a light civilian airplane into a long-range drone. The drone has a stealthy engine, radar protection, and has successfully attacked targets at a distance of over 1200 km.
Plzeňská Škoda JS has delivered 8 new drives for the reactors of the Rivne NPP despite the russian attacks. The company also supplied a special 173-meter-long protective cable and 76 drives.
The occupiers created a special program called “university changes” to recruit Ukrainian schoolchildren from the TOT. In 2024, about 3,700 children from the occupied Donetsk region were taken for excursions and consultations on admission to Russian universities.