Russian-Ukrainian war
Russia kills man in Kherson, injures 2 others in New Year’s Day attacks on Ukraine
Russian forces hit a multistory residential building in the central district of Kherson with a strike UAV in the morning
Zelensky vows not to sign weak peace deal with Russia despite pressure
According to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russia does not end its wars on its own. There has never been a war in history that ended on its own free will. Only pressure from others – only coercion from others, which they themselves call "a goodwill gesture," the President highlighted
Russian drone strikes kill man in Kherson Oblast, injure another on New Year’s Eve
The Prosecutor's Office said Russian forces hit a street in the village in the Beryslav District with a drone. The 47-year-old man was killed when explosives were dropped from the drone
Russian military shelling killed three people in Ukraine on December 29
The National Police reported that as a result of shelling by the Russian military over the 24-hour period of December 29, 2025, three civilians were killed in the Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Kherson regions, and more than 10 others sustained injuries, including in the Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions
Russia killed two civilians while shelling Ukraine on December 28
The National Police of Ukraine reported that as a result of shelling by the Russian military during the day of December 28, 2025, two civilians were killed in the Donetsk and Kherson regions, and nearly two dozen more sustained various injuries, including in the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Sumy Oblasts
Russian soldiers shot seven civilians in Pokrovsk after demanding alcohol — “I Want to Live” project (updated)
The project reported that after the execution, the Russian soldiers informed their commander with the callsign "Voodoo" that they had destroyed a group Sabotage and Reconnaissance Group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and set the house on fire
Russians shoot three Ukrainian soldiers near Huliaipole, in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast — DeepState
The event took place on December 20, 2025. Soldiers of one of the mechanized brigades were supposed to occupy positions that had previously been abandoned without authorization by another unit, but the enemy was already waiting for them there
Russians kill a man and injured 32 civilians in attacks on Kyiv
As a result of a massive combined strike by Russian troops on Kyiv, one person was killed, and at least 28 others were injured, including two children
Government agencies have appointed officials responsible for the temporarily occupied territories: human rights advocate explains what this will change
The ZMINA editorial team sent a request to the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers to find out which ministries had been designated as responsible for policy on the temporarily occupied and frontline territories. In response to the request, the Secretariat provided a list of such representatives in 21 executive bodies, including ministries, the State Emergency Service, the Pension Fund, the State Property Fund, and other relevant institutions
Russia strikes Kherson market on Christmas Day, killing market worker
Prokudin said that the attack killed a 47-year-old market worker who was at his workplace
Russian shelling on December 24 killed at least three civilians and injured 32
Local Oblast Military Administrations and the National Police of Ukraine reported that on December 24, Russian troops conducted massive shelling of the Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Kherson, and Sumy regions. As a result of the attacks, at least three people were killed, and another 32 were injured
Russian shelling killed four adults and a child in Ukraine on December 23
On December 22, Russian military strikes injured more than two dozen Ukrainians. In total, over almost four years, Russian military shelling has officially killed more than 14,500 people in Ukraine
In Denmark, sculptures about the war by Ukrainian artist Maria Kulikovska were destroyed at exhibition
Commenting on the events in Copenhagen, Kulikovska explained that she sees the same logic in them – the destruction of art as a form of political pressure and an attack on a defenseless body. She understands that the sculptures were intentionally broken and views their destruction as the beginning of a period of mourning and a shift toward a more radical artistic language
‘Russia no different from ISIS, Boko Haram or Hamas’: Ukraine demands return of 50 abducted civilians
Sybiha emphasized that there is a constant threat to life if your neighbor is Russia
Russian attacks kill civilian in Donetsk region, injure 11 in Donetsk and Kherson Oblasts on December 20
Russians killed one civilian in the Donetsk region and injured four in the Donetsk Oblast and seven in the Kherson Oblast in Russian attacks on December 20, 2025
Russians enter border village in Sumy Oblast and deport more than 50 Ukrainian civilians (updated)
The source of the Ukrainska Pravda news outlet in military circles said taht assault attempts on the border sector of the Sumy Oblast in the area of Hrabovske have been ongoing for several days. The enemy is being repelled and has been unable to advance deeper
Russian airstrike on Izium in Kharkiv Oblast kills two
The SES clarified that Russian troops conducted several strikes on the city using guided aerial bombs
Russian military attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast, killing man, injuring three civilians
Russian forces conducted 713 attacks on 19 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past day, including 19 airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia, Huliaipole, Orikhiv, Preobrazhenka, Vozdvyzhivka, and Novodanylivka. The attacks injured 10 people
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