Drone strikes hit Russia's Tambov region this morning, damaging the Michurinsk Plant Progress defense enterprise and causing a fire at LLC Transnefteprodukt.
Russian forces are attempting to bypass frontal assaults on Pokrovsk by targeting the city's flanks but continue to suffer significant losses, according to Viktor Trehubov, spokesperson for Ukraine's Khortytsia Group of Forces.
Cleaning the Black Sea and its coastline from fuel oil spilled as a result of the recent accident involving Russian tankers in the area of the Kerch Strait could take up to 10 years.
On the night of December 25, the Ukrainian Armed Forces hit the command post of Russia’s 810th Separate Marines Brigade located in an abandoned civilian building in Lgov, Kursk region.
In Ivano-Frankivsk region, first responders extinguished a blaze that broke out as a result of a Russian strike targeting a critical infrastructure facility.
The caretaker government of Bulgaria has extended until March 4, 2025 the state support scheme for the accommodation of Ukrainians who received temporary protection while fleeing the war.
Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Vitalii Koval and newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Ukraine Ma Shengkun have discussed the opening of new export markets and the construction of agricultural processing enterprises using Chinese technologies.
Turkey will help the new Syrian leadership to create a 300,000-strong army by providing advisory and expert support in the process of restructuring Syria's naval, air and land forces.