09:17, 19 Dec
Air raid alerts have been issued in Kyiv and several regions of Ukraine.
Air raid alerts have been issued in Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine due to the threat of drones. Residents are urged to immediately head to the nearest civil defense shelters.
09:17, 19 Dec
Occupiers have intensified their surveillance of Ukrainians on social media: what's happening in the region - Resistance.
Repressions are intensifying in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine due to the active presence of citizens on social media. The occupying authorities are monitoring posts and comments, using accusations of "terrorism" as a justification for arrests.
09:17, 19 Dec
Ukraine and Australia are set to collaborate on the joint production of long-range drone missiles.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov held a meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong. The two officials discussed military cooperation and the potential for joint weapons production.
09:17, 19 Dec
Galushchenko discussed with his U.S. counterpart the protection of energy facilities by enhancing Ukraine's air defense system.
The energy ministers of Ukraine and the United States held an online meeting focused on protecting energy facilities from Russian attacks. The participants discussed enhancing air defense systems and countering the energy terrorism perpetrated by Russia, which has launched 12 large-scale attacks this year.
09:17, 19 Dec
Occupants launched a missile strike on Romny, causing damage.
As a result of a missile strike on the city of Romny in the Sumy region, nine residential buildings have been damaged. A support center has been established for those affected, and temporary housing is being offered in dormitories.
09:17, 18 Dec
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has been honored with the highest award from the U.S. Navy.
Actor Tom Cruise has been awarded the highest civilian honor by the U.S. Navy for his efforts in promoting military service. His films, particularly "Top Gun," have significantly boosted the number of volunteers joining the Navy.
09:17, 18 Dec
ISW explained why Russians are concealing North Korean military involvement in the war against Ukraine.
Russia is attempting to conceal the presence of North Korean troops involved in the fighting in the Kursk region. The Kremlin is downplaying this fact to avoid acknowledging the shortage of personnel in its own military.
09:17, 18 Dec
Where Ukrainian films stand: The Oscars have released their shortlist.
"The Porcelain War" and "Once Upon a Time in Ukraine" have made it to the Oscar shortlist in the documentary categories. Both films were produced in collaboration between Ukraine and the United States.
09:17, 18 Dec
Estonia and the UK have discussed ongoing military and economic support for Ukraine.
The Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and Estonia held a meeting in Tallinn ahead of the summit of the Joint Expeditionary Force. The two parties discussed enhancing military and economic support for Ukraine, as well as expanding defense cooperation.
09:17, 18 Dec
Trump understands that freezing the war is perilous, according to Zelensky.
Zelensky stated that Trump is aware of Ukraine's reluctance to freeze the war, despite the desire for a swift resolution to the conflict. Ukrainian teams are already collaborating with Trump's team to establish connections with the new administration.
09:17, 17 Dec
No enemy ships have been spotted in the Black and Azov Seas.
No Russian military ships have been recorded in the Black and Azov Seas. In the Mediterranean Sea, there are six Russian vessels, three of which are armed with Kalibr missiles.
09:17, 17 Dec
Occupants are encouraging children from orphanages to enroll in military schools, according to the CNS.
In the occupied territories, the invaders are encouraging students from orphanages to enroll in a military academy in Mariupol. Collaborators from the Zaporizhzhia region are making this offer to children from a social rehabilitation center in Melitopol.
09:17, 17 Dec
The Bolivian prosecutor's office has issued an arrest warrant for former President Evo Morales.
The Bolivian prosecutor's office has issued an arrest warrant for former president Evo Morales in connection with a case involving sexual abuse of a minor. Morales did not appear for questioning and claims that the case is a form of political persecution.
09:17, 17 Dec
Sikorsky believes that Russia should be compelled to engage in peaceful negotiations.
The Polish Foreign Minister stated that Russia, not Ukraine, should be compelled to engage in peace talks. He urged the EU and the US to assist Ukraine in achieving a stronger negotiating position.
09:17, 17 Dec
Occupiers are establishing fake youth parliaments in the Kherson region – Resistance.
In the occupied region of Kherson, the Russians have established the first "youth parliament" consisting of 20 local teenagers. The project's aim is to engage young people in collaboration through Kremlin-backed youth movements.
09:17, 16 Dec
Disability Marathon: Will the head of ARMA Duma evade accountability?
The National Police has initiated an investigation into the issuance of counterfeit disability certificates to officials of ARMA. Five agency employees are under scrutiny, and experts are calling for the resignation of the management.
09:17, 16 Dec
Trump's team responded to Orbán's suggestion of a "Christmas truce" in Ukraine.
Future Trump advisor Mike Waltz expressed his willingness to consider Orbán's peace proposals regarding Ukraine. Waltz emphasized Trump's desire to end the conflict but declined to comment on the specifics of future policy.
09:17, 16 Dec
Scholz's party has stated in its election program that it will not provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine.
The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) will include a clause in its election platform regarding the refusal to supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles. The party backs the Chancellor's decision and pledges to continue assisting Ukraine in other ways.
09:17, 16 Dec
The Czech Republic has not observed an increase in the number of newly arrived refugees from Ukraine.
The Czech Minister of the Interior announced a decrease in the number of applications for temporary protection from Ukrainians, dropping from 2,000 to 1,700 per week. The country is facilitating internal migration within Ukraine, encouraging movement from the eastern regions to the west.
09:17, 16 Dec
Occupiers are attempting to recruit bank debtors into their ranks, according to the Central News Service.
In the occupied territories, Russians are calling bank debtors with offers to write off their debts in exchange for signing a contract with the Russian army. The number of individuals willing to enter into such contracts remains alarmingly low.
09:17, 15 Dec
German chancellor candidate Merz suggests reducing aid for Ukrainian refugees in Germany.
Friedrich Merz advocates for reducing social benefits for Ukrainian refugees in Germany. Instead, he proposes granting them immediate access to employment without the requirement to learn the language first.
09:17, 15 Dec
At VOT, salary debts are increasing.
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, employees of enterprises have been informed about incomplete salary payments for November. The occupying authorities have promised to disburse the remaining funds in February 2024.
09:17, 15 Dec
Occupiers are transporting Ukrainian families to Belarus for "rehabilitation," according to the CNS.
Russia is facilitating the evacuation of Ukrainian families from occupied territories to the Mogilev region of Belarus. At the "Dubrovinka" sanatorium, propaganda events are being held for them under the supervision of the Russian church.
09:17, 15 Dec
Hostile aviation has intensified its activity in the northeast: here’s what we know.
The Air Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces report increased activity of enemy aviation in the northeastern direction. There is a threat of airstrikes on frontline territories, and the population is urged to adhere to safety measures.
09:17, 15 Dec
"New regions may soon join Russia," said Medvedev.
The Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia, Medvedev, stated that there could be an expansion of Russia's territory by incorporating "new regions." He emphasized that the experience gained from the annexation of Ukrainian territories could be useful.
09:17, 14 Dec
Belgium has announced an expansion of NATO's rapid response force. What is the country preparing for?
Belgium intends to increase its military personnel in NATO to 1,500 by 2025. The country will also deploy F-16s to Iceland and reinstate troops for a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo.
09:17, 14 Dec
The UN Security Council will hold a meeting to discuss Russia's large-scale attack on Ukraine.
On December 16 at 10:00 PM Kyiv time, a meeting of the UN Security Council will take place to discuss the humanitarian consequences of Russia's aggression. The session has been convened due to the extensive shelling of civilians and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
09:17, 14 Dec
NATO's Secretary General urged to keep the details of the peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia confidential: "Let's handle this behind closed doors."
Mark Rutte cautioned against publicly discussing the specifics of a potential peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia. He reaffirmed the unwavering support for Ukraine from European nations and NATO.
09:17, 14 Dec
Explosions are being heard in the Cherkasy region: what’s happening in the area?
In the Cherkasy region, local residents are hearing the sounds of explosions. The Air Forces have reported the movement of several groups of drones from the Poltava region towards Cherkasy.
09:17, 14 Dec
Air raid alerts have been declared in Kyiv due to the approach of strike drones.
An air raid alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine, and residents are urged to seek shelter. The Air Forces reported the movement of strike drones through Brovary towards Kyiv.
