Long-range drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) struck a critically important hub for transporting Russian oil overnight – the main Kaleikino Oil Pumping Station near Almetyevsk, in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan.
Drone operators of the 80th Separate Air Assault Galician Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed a Russian depot containing UAVs, related equipment, ammunition, and vehicles in Russia’s Kursk region.
Russian troops are increasing pressure near Platonivka, Bondarne, and Pryvillia on the Sloviansk and Kramatorsk axes. However, Ukrainian forces are holding their lines and maintaining control of the situation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed decrees implementing the National Security and Defense Council's decision to impose sanctions on 225 captains of vessels of the Russian shadow fleet and entities serving the Russian military-industrial complex.
As a result of a Russian strike on an enterprise in the Malynivka community of the Chuhuiv district, one person was killed and two others were injured.
The European Union believes that only Ukraine should decide when the infrastructure of the Druzhba pipeline, damaged by Russia, can be restored. Hungary and Slovakia previously received Russian oil through this pipeline.
The Italian government has opposed the International Paralympic Committee's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milano Cortina under their national flags.
During a meeting with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih, President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the impact of Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy system and the need for assistance for Ukrainians.
Thibaut Bruttin, director general of the international NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has called for the exposure and prosecution of accomplices of Russian propaganda.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a 17-year-old agent of Russian special services in Kharkiv who was preparing a series of terrorist attacks in the city.
The Estonian Public Broadcasting company Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR) will not broadcast competitions at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in which Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under their national flags.