Year: 2025
Since 17:00 on December 29, Russia has been conducting an information operation aimed at disrupting the agreements reached between the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States, in particular accusing Ukraine of a deliberate attempt to attack Putin’s residence using 91 UAVs.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a decision to pay allowances for direct provision of the educational process to the teaching staff of all military lyceums of Ukraine.
The government has updated the rules for organizing meals for citizens arriving at Territorial Centers of Recruitment and Social Support (TCCs and SSPs) during mobilization.
Fighters of the 92nd Assault Brigade named after Ivan Sirko found Russian infantrymen hiding in the stove of an abandoned house; one of them complained about leg wounds but then stood up and walked away.
This meeting will be preceded by a meeting of national security advisers, which will take place on January 3 in Ukraine.
Fighters of the 110th Mechanized Brigade named after General-Horunzhyi Marko Bezruchko captured a Russian assault trooper who shared many revealing details.
In one of the key frontline directions, operators of the 427th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment “Rarog” delivered precise strikes against Grad multiple launch rocket systems, tanks, and armored vehicles of the enemy.
By December 31, 2025, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine will complete the transition of the defense product quality assurance system from an outdated Soviet-era model to a modern European one.
Ukrainian servicemembers, within the multinational Operation Interflex, at one of the training grounds in the United Kingdom, demonstrate to partners and train representatives of the Australian Defence Force and the Swedish Armed Forces on how new technologies are changing the course of war. In particular, FPV drones and related technologies are widely used in training.
Pilots of the “Zhnyets” Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 23rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck several Russian hideouts and their Starlink terminal.
Prosecutors have notified a serviceman of the Russian Armed Forces — a commander of a combat vehicle of one of the airborne assault units — of suspicion for issuing an order for the intentional killing of civilians.
Starting in 2026, military units will be able to purchase components for drones using funds from the general budget.
On the Oleksandrivka axis, in the area of responsibility of the 31st Separate Mechanized Brigade, Russian invaders use infiltration tactics and rarely employ any equipment.
The Brave1 grant program has proven its effectiveness in accelerating the creation of technological solutions for Ukraine’s security and defense sector. This is stated in a report by the Accounting Chamber following an audit of the cluster’s activities.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine explained how technology helps prepare new recruits for service.
On the Lyman axis, Russian troops continue “meat-grinder” assaults despite enormous losses in both manpower and weapons.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented 20 certificates for receiving apartments to Heroes of Ukraine and to the families of warriors awarded this title posthumously.
On the Pokrovsk axis, Russian troops mostly attack in small groups. The occupiers use thermal imaging equipment, but mostly of poor quality.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting dedicated to countering enemy strike UAVs and strengthening air defense.
The validation of a specialized computer program for Food Service Process Management (SCPS FSM) has begun. It is being tested under real-world conditions to prepare it for large-scale use.
Drones of the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a massive strike on facilities used for storage, outfitting, and launch preparation of Geran/Shahed drones at Donetsk Airport (Donetsk, temporarily occupied territory) on the night of December 30.
The situation in the settlement of Dronivka remains difficult, but it is controlled by units of the 81st Separate Airmobile Slobozhanska Brigade. The enemy continues attempts to cross the Siverskyi Donets River both from the Serebrianskyi Forest (western and northwestern sides) and from the Yampil direction.