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2024-12-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
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Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: December 23, 2024
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Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
Worth noting, korrespondent.net has compiled its Invasion of Ukraine series into separate months, beginning May 9th, 2023. Linked in the title.
[Korrespondent] 22.23 From the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation until the end of October 2024, 184 bodies of Ukrainians killed in captivity were returned to Ukraine, including 169 military personnel and 15 civilians. This was reported by the Media Initiative for Human Rights (MIHR) with reference to the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War.
21.07 Russian troops dropped UABs on Stepnogorsk in Zaporizhia Oblast, a woman was wounded, there is destruction. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhia OVA Ivan Fedorov on Monday, December 23.
18.27 Since the beginning of the current day, the total number of combat clashes on the front line has increased to 164. Fighting is taking place in 11 directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in a report as of 16:00.
18.16 The first unit of the Ukrainian Legion, which is being formed in Poland, has already left for Ukraine, where the servicemen will continue their training. This was reported by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland Vasyl Bodnar.
17.53 North Korea lost more than three thousand soldiers killed and wounded in the war against Ukraine. This data was announced by President Zelensky.
17.17 The initiative to involve North Korean troops in the war against Ukraine came from Pyongyang, not Moscow. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin quickly supported the proposal, US media reports , citing intelligence sources.
16:58 The largest Russian military training ground Kadamovsky (Persianovsky settlement, Rostov region) was attacked on Sunday, December 22. The training ground was attacked by missiles and drones, ASTRA reports .
16.56 Information about the presence of units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the operational encirclement in the village of Makarovka in Donetsk Oblast, disseminated in the media, does not correspond to reality. This was reported by the Operational-Strategic Group of Forces (OSGV) Khortytsia.
15.59 The Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council has denied information about the alleged murder of a civilian man by TCC employees in Odessa. It is noted that the video distributed online is of Russian origin and is part of a propaganda campaign to discredit mobilization activities in Ukraine.
15.21 Germany has transferred a large package of military support to Ukraine, including Patriot air defense systems, IRIS-T, tanks, missiles, drones and other ammunition. This is evidenced by updated data on the German government website.
15.13 Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen will undergo courses in survival, avoidance of capture, resistance in captivity and evacuation (SERE) according to a new military standard. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense.
14:48 Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico does not want to participate in joint work on Europe's energy independence, but wants to help Russia push American gas and other partners' energy resources out of the European continent. Putin provides significant discounts to Fico, but Slovakia pays for them, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said .
14.20 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a substantive telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The Ukrainian leader reported details of the negotiations.
13:56 More than a third of Russians (37%) said they wanted to ask Father Frost for "victory" in the war against Ukraine. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center.
12:45 In the Toretsk direction, two infantrymen of the 5th rifle battalion of the 28th separate separate brigade took five Russian assault troops prisoner. One of the soldiers who took the prisoners had previously been in the Special Operations Department for about a year, but decided to join the ranks of the 28th separate separate separate brigade.
11:35 Ukrainians generally support the restoration of nuclear weapons, which Ukraine renounced 30 years ago under the Budapest Memorandum.
Overall, 73% are favorable to the idea of ​​restoring nuclear weapons.
In the event of a loss of support and sanctions from the West, a favorable attitude towards the restoration of nuclear weapons drops to 46%, and the share of those who would not support such an initiative rises to 44% (and the remaining 10% have undecided views).
10:00 In the Kyiv region, houses, cars and power lines were damaged as a result of falling debris from downed drones. There were no casualties among the population. No critical or residential infrastructure was hit.
In one of the districts, a power line was damaged. Power supply has already been restored. In another district, four private houses, a garage and three cars were damaged.
9:40 At night, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 72 "shaheds" and other types of drones, 47 drones were destroyed in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zhitomir, Khmelnytsky and Odessa regions. The rest were lost in location.
In Khmelnytskyi and Kyiv regions, private enterprises and residential buildings were damaged. There were no casualties.
9:05 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte believes that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's criticism of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is unjustified.
"I have often told Zelensky that he should stop criticizing Olaf Scholz, because I think it is unfair," he said.
Rutte stressed that Germany's support for Ukraine is unprecedented and second only to the United States in terms of volume, and for this Ukraine "should be grateful to Scholz."
8:44 A warehouse containing parts for Shahed-136 drones has been destroyed in Russia. Russian losses are estimated at $16 million. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
"A warehouse where parts for Shahed-136 drones, which the aggressor uses to strike Ukraine, were stored caught fire in the Alabuga economic zone in Russia," the GUR reported.
It is noted that the building contained 65 fuselages of attack drones, as well as engines, navigation systems, thermal imaging cameras for the production of 400 units of "shaheds" - everything burned down.
8:30 Over the past 24 hours, 234 combat clashes have been recorded. In the Kurakhovo direction, the Defense Forces repelled 30 attacks. In Kurakhovo, fighting continues in the urban area. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the morning report.
8:18 Operators of the 8th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces have destroyed 77 and wounded more than 40 North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region of Russia over the past three days.
Ukrainian defenders also destroyed 12 vehicles, three buggies and an armored fighting vehicle.
7:55 As of December 23, the total combat losses of Russian troops on Ukrainian territory were estimated at 776,090 people (1,990 per day).
7:30 North Korea is preparing to send additional troops and military equipment to Russia, including kamikaze drones. This was reported by Yonhap, citing data from South Korean intelligence.
"A comprehensive assessment of multiple intelligence sources indicates that North Korea is preparing to rotate or increase its deployment of troops to Russia," South Korean intelligence said, adding that North Korea is beginning to produce and supply kamikaze drones.
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