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2024-12-27 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
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Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: December 26, 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.
[Korrespomdent] 22:39 Russian troops attacked a multi-story building in the city of Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region using an FPV drone. As a result of the enemy shelling, two civilians were killed and two more were injured. This was reported by the press service of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office on Thursday, December 26.
21:29 President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Ukrainian soldiers and relatives of the fallen defenders and presented the highest state awards.
20:44 The court chose a measure of restraint for the former head of the Odessa Regional TCC. He was once again sent to a pre-trial detention center with the possibility of posting bail.
20:39 A delegation of the French Armed Forces, led by the Commander of the Ground Forces, General Pierre Schille, visited Ukraine to deepen cooperation, exchange experience and increase military assistance.
19:46 The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine together with a Ukrainian manufacturer have begun testing a control center for unmanned units. A specialized vehicle with increased cross-country ability is planned to be the basis for this innovative development. The all-wheel drive vehicle should solve the problem of sufficient maneuverability and movement of the control center off-road.
18.51 The formal leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, would like to produce a stockpile of Russian Oreshnik missiles and deploy 10 such systems in his country.
18.31 Russian aggressors in the Kherson region are trying to land and gain a foothold on the islands on the Dnieper. There is no talk of an attack on Kherson. This was reported by the head of the Center for Counteracting Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Andriy Kovalenko.
17:59 An officer of the 211th brigade was suspected of bullying soldiers. And since he is an officer hiding from the investigation, the suspect was put on the wanted list.
17.22 Since the beginning of the current day, 114 combat clashes have occurred on the front. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a report as of 16.00. The most violent clashes are currently taking place near Pokrovsk and Kurakhovo. There, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are repelling 22 Russian assaults.
17.01 As a result of the attack on the command post of the 810th separate brigade of the Russian Armed Forces in the Kursk region, the deputy commander of the brigade and 17 other Russian soldiers were killed. This was reported by the StratCom of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
16.24 Over almost three years of war, almost 2 thousand objects have been damaged as a result of shelling in Kiev. Of these, 1,310 apartment buildings have suffered damage of varying degrees.
15.34 Russians dropped two guided aerial bombs (UABs) on the village of Slatino. At least one person was killed, there is one injured.
14.59 GUR confirmed the defeat of two positions of DPRK soldiers in Kursk. Also, North Korean units lack drinking water - due to active military actions, logistics are complicated.
14:40 A technical failure occurred during the online voting for members of the Public Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense.
13.49 The High Anti-Corruption Court has confiscated the property of TV presenter Yuriy Kot, who spreads anti-Ukrainian propaganda on Russian television. We are talking about property rights to seven television projects, four land plots in the Zhytomyr region, three firearms and a car.
13.15 In Nikopol, the number of victims as a result of the Russian drone attack has increased to eight people.
11:48 The Air Force carried out a high-precision strike on a military-industrial complex facility in the city of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in the Rostov Region of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the StratCom of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
11:47 In the Toretsk direction, soldiers of the 28th Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign captured an Egyptian citizen who fought on the side of the occupiers while repelling a Russian assault.
11:24 Russian aggressors launched a drone strike on the central market in Nikopol. According to the latest information, eight civilians were injured.
10:38 Ukrainian drone hits vessel Fedor Uryupin in temporarily occupied Crimea This was reported by Telegram channel Krymskiy Veter citing its own source.
9:45 Russia's Federal Security Service said it had foiled a series of assassination attempts on high-ranking officials of the Russian Defense Ministry, which were allegedly being prepared by Ukrainian intelligence services, and detained four suspects. One of the detainees allegedly came from Ukraine.
8:58 At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 31 drones, air defense destroyed 20 drones, 11 enemy drone imitators were lost. Drones were shot down in the Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
8:44 The situation on the front remains difficult. The Russians, using their advantage in manpower and equipment, are attacking Ukrainian positions. Over the past 24 hours, 217 combat clashes have been recorded. In the Pokrovsk direction alone, the defenders have stopped 57 Russian assaults. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
7:55 As of December 26, the total combat losses of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine amounted to approximately 780,860 people (1,540 per day).
7:40 There is one enemy ship in the Black Sea, which is a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to four missiles. There are eight enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea, three of which are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to 25 missiles.
7:25 On the night of December 26, the Belgorod region of Russia was attacked by drones. In some populated areas, the power went out. This was reported by Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov.
December 25
21:40 European politicians are skeptical about the possibility of sending a peacekeeping mission to Ukraine if the US military is not involved. In their opinion, without the US in the mission, it will be difficult to convince the population of Europe of the need to send its military to Ukraine.
20:25 US President-elect Donald Trump's special envoy for the war in Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has condemned Russia's massive attack on Ukraine on Christmas morning. He said the world was watching the actions of both sides and that the US was "more determined than ever" to bring peace to Ukraine.
19:48 Ukraine's victory over Russia is vital to defend under-armed Europe; without the US, NATO is "not ready" to fight Vladimir Putin's Russia. This statement was made by the leaders of Finland, Latvia and Estonia.
19:26 Russia's massive shelling of Ukraine on Christmas Day is "cruel, it's an attack" and it's "wrong." The U.S. wants peace to be restored in the region. Keith Kellogg wrote this on social media X.
16:52 An Azerbaijani passenger plane crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, December 25. Traces of possible ground fire were found on the aircraft's skin. It should be noted that air defense was operating in the Chechen capital of Grozny this morning, repelling a drone attack.
16:27 Russian invaders are trying to break through to Pokrovsk through the left and right flanks. Three Russian combined arms armies are concentrated there. This was stated by Viktor Tregubov, spokesman for the Khortitsa operational-strategic group of forces.
15:48 Drones attacked Tambov Oblast on Wednesday, December 25. The Russian defense enterprise, Michurinsk Progress Plant, was hit. Local residents report damage to the enterprise.
14.55 Pope Francis in his Christmas message called on Ukraine and Russia to negotiate to end the war. The Pontiff mentioned the war in Ukraine and said that "only courage can open the door to such necessary negotiations."
"Let them stop firing guns in war-torn Ukraine!" the Pope said, speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica to tens of thousands of believers.
The head of the Vatican also called for "support for dialogue and meetings to achieve a just and lasting peace."
14.34 SBU drones attacked an ammunition depot at one of Russia's largest training grounds - near Novocherkassk in the Rostov region. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing sources in the special services.
Recently, long-range drones of the SBU struck an ammunition depot at the Kadamovsky training ground. This is one of the largest Russian training grounds. It is located near the settlement of Novocherkassk in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. The enemy depot was completely destroyed.
14:00 Power outage schedules for the population will apply on December 25 from 05:48 to 23:59. Up to three out of six queues will be turned off simultaneously. For industry and business from 15:00 to 23:59.
The reason for the temporary tightening of restrictions is damage to energy facilities as a result of today's massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation.
13:40 Moldovan President Maia Sandu said that a Russian missile violated Moldovan airspace on the night of December 25. According to her, on Christmas Day, "the Kremlin chooses the path of destruction - it attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure and violates Moldovan airspace with a missile."
"These actions clearly violate international law. Moldova condemns these actions and is in full solidarity with Ukraine," Sandu said.
13:13 On Christmas night, air defense forces destroyed 55 cruise missiles, four guided air missiles and 54 drones out of 184 air targets launched by Russia.
Russian troops attacked Ukrainian energy facilities in the Kharkiv, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Zhytomyr, Ivano-Frankivsk and Zaporizhia regions. The strikes resulted in losses.
12:50 The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a command post of Russian troops in the city of Lgov in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the Main Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council Andriy Kovalenko noted that as a result of the strike, the enemy suffered losses among the officer corps.
12:18 In Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Ivano-Frankivsk regions there are interruptions in heat supply as a result of the missile attack by Russia.
"Kharkiv region - 500 thousand subscribers remain without heat, this is 2677 houses. Dnipropetrovsk region - in Dnipro and Zelenodolsk 55 and 100 houses are without heat respectively. Ivano-Frankivsk region - 81 residential buildings are without heat," said Vice Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine - Minister for Development of Communities and Territories Oleksiy Kuleba.
11:10 Ukraine is forced to introduce power outage schedules due to a massive missile attack by Russia. Energy facilities have been damaged. This was reported by the press service of Ukrenergo. Thus, hourly power outages will be in effect until the end of the day.
10:31 A person was killed as a result of a missile attack on energy facilities in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. This was reported by the head of the OVA, Serhiy Lysak.
10:05 Russian dictator Vladimir Putin chose Christmas to launch a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, firing more than 70 missiles and 100 drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
"The targets are our energy sector. They continue to fight for a blackout in Ukraine," the head of state noted.
According to preliminary data, they managed to shoot down more than 50 missiles and a significant number of drones. "Unfortunately, there are hits. As of today, there are power outages in several regions. Power engineers are working to restore power as quickly as possible," Zelensky added.
9:20 Russian troops struck DTEK thermal power plants, causing serious damage to equipment. Power engineers quickly began to eliminate the consequences and resume operation of the equipment.
9:00 Part of Ivano-Frankivsk region was left without electricity as a result of the morning Russian attack on Ukraine.
"During the morning alarm, the enemy also struck the Carpathian region. As a result, part of the region is without electricity. Fortunately, there were no casualties," said the head of the OVA Svetlana Onyshchuk.
8:22 The situation at the front remains difficult. Over the past 24 hours, 266 combat clashes have been recorded. In particular, in the Pokrovsky direction, the defenders stopped 60 assault and offensive actions by the Russians. In the Kurakhovsky direction, the Defense Forces repelled 36 attacks, in the Vremovsky direction - 34.
7:45 As of December 25, 2024, the total combat losses of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine were approximately 779,320 people (+1,600 per day).
7:30 Russia is again massively attacking the energy sector of Ukraine, Energy Minister German Galushchenko said. In connection with the large-scale missile attack, measures to limit consumption have been applied.
7:15 Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Kharkov. A series of explosions were heard, there are casualties.
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