Zaporizhzhia
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine's FPV unit eliminated the chief of staff of the Storm. Ossetia battalion, Serhiy Melnikov, and his driver. The operation was conducted using drones in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.
Ethnic conflicts between Russians and Caucasians have escalated in the 70th motorized rifle regiment of the Russian Federation in the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region. Anti-Putin soldiers are organizing sabotage and damaging equipment.
The head of Zaporizhzhia RMA Ivan Fedorov reported an explosion in the region. Earlier, he warned of the threat of cruise missiles in Zaporizhzhia and other regions of Ukraine.
Movement of enemy UAVs was spotted in Sumy, Kyiv and Dnipro regions. Air defense units are fighting in Sumy region, and there is a threat of attacks in Zaporizhzhia region.
As a result of the morning shelling in Bohodukhiv, a hangar of a civilian enterprise caught fire. Over the past day, the occupiers also attacked villages in three districts of Kharkiv region, damaging buildings and infrastructure.
Russians are advancing in the east due to the lack of Ukrainian reserves and rotations. The front is expected to stabilize in January with new weapons from partners and foreign-trained troops.
Russian occupants attacked the territory of the Kushugum community in Zaporizhzhia region at least 10 times. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties, and the consequences of the destruction are being established.
The President of Ukraine announced the successful disruption of Russia's plans to occupy Kharkiv, Sumy and Zaporizhzhia in 2024. Zelenskyy thanked the military and local residents for resisting hostile intentions.
Over the last day, enemy forces carried out 361 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, including 11 air strikes and 221 drone attacks. One person was killed and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
Several explosions were heard in the area of Stepnohirsk as a result of the attack by Russian troops. The head of the RMA warned of the threat of air strikes and urged residents to stay in shelters.
Russian troops attacked 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones, artillery and MLRS. Infrastructure was destroyed, but there were no civilian casualties.
In one of the settlements of Zaporizhzhya region, a private house caught fire as a result of an enemy attack. Rescuers managed to evacuate a woman from the burning building, information about other victims is being clarified.
An explosion was recorded in Zaporizhzhia region, as reported by RMA Chairman Ivan Fedorov. Before that, the Air Force warned about the presence of enemy UAVs in the region.
Russian troops carried out 240 attacks on populated areas of Zaporizhzhia region using UAVs, MLRS and artillery. There were no civilian casualties, but the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure was recorded.
The Russian dictator has ordered migrants to leave Russia by April 2025. The requirement does not apply to foreigners who have legal grounds for staying in the country.
The occupants attacked the settlements of Zaporizhzhia region using 198 UAVs of various types. There were also 5 attacks from multiple rocket launchers and 128 artillery strikes.
In Sievierodonetsk and other occupied settlements of Luhansk region, Russians are cutting off the Internet. Russian security forces threaten owners of establishments that provide access to Wi-Fi.
Starting January 1, 2025, residents of the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region without russian passports will be treated as foreigners. They face forced eviction due to the 90-day visa-free stay limit.
The Cabinet of Ministers allocated UAH 1. 9 billion for the construction of fortifications in Zaporizhzhia. 358 military strongholds and hundreds of kilometers of defense lines have been built.
Russians attacked 30 settlements in the Right Bank Kherson region, as a result of which 4 people were injured. 1700 subscribers were left without electricity due to damage to the infrastructure.
Russian troops have conducted about 300 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region over the past day. Dozens of civilian infrastructure objects were damaged, including an industrial facility in the center of Zaporizhzhia.
Late in the evening of December 26, the occupiers attacked the industrial infrastructure of Zaporizhzhia. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties, and the extent of the damage is being established.
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.
In Zaporizhzhia, a service dog, Master, who had been working as a sapper for 9 years at the State Emergency Service, was retired. The dog received a gift and will move to a new family.
Due to the massive missile attack by Russia on energy facilities, blackout schedules have been introduced in the regions of Ukraine. Ukrenergo provided teams to implement the schedules in Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa and other regions.
A woman who ordered the murder of her former military husband and his relatives to seize money was detained in Zaporizhzhia. The “killer” cooperated with law enforcement, so the crime was prevented.
Due to the thick fog, the occupants shelled Zaporizhzhia region less than the previous night. Overnight, 9 civilian buildings in 13 settlements were damaged.
A five-story and a one-story building in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia, were damaged by two subversive rocket launchers. A woman was wounded in the attack and received the necessary medical care.
The Head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the NSDC reported on readiness for the RF's plans to advance on Kherson. According to the head of the Kherson RMA, Russia has gathered 300 boats to cross the Dnieper.
During the week, Russia used more than 550 guided aerial bombs, almost 550 attack drones and more than 20 missiles. Facilities in Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv and other cities were damaged.