The situation in the hottest areas of military operations – Donetsk and Luhansk regions – was discussed at a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on Monday.
In the Luhansk region, battles are raging for the village of Novoselivske. Russians also struck the village of Nevske. Casualties among civilians were reported.
In the occupied part of Luhansk region, near the town of Shchastia, partisans destroyed a railway track in the area where the invaders were transporting military equipment and ammunition.
Despite the "Christmas truce" declared by Putin, his soldiers opened artillery fire 14 times and tried to storm one of the de-occupied villages of Luhansk region three times on Thursday.
In the near future, the enemy's main efforts will be focused on the strategic task of establishing complete control over Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine.
The air reconnaissance forces of the National Guard of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of Ukraine have jointly revealed and eliminated Russian invaders, who were waiting in ambush in the Luhansk region.
On the territory of Belarus, military exercises of individual units of the Russian armed forces have been completed, while an increase in the number of invaders has been noted in the temporarily captured Luhansk.