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In order to reduce the enemy’s capacity to produce explosives, on the night of December 15 the Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully struck a strategic enemy facility — the Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the President of the German Bundestag, Julia Klöckner.
In a conversation intercepted by Ukrainian intelligence, a resident of Russia’s Belgorod Oblast talks about crimes against civilians committed by the so-called “defenders of the fatherland”.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, the enemy is trying to advance toward the city of Kostiantynivka itself. They are using scorched-earth tactics, destroying everything in their path.
SBU drones have struck Russian oil production platforms in the Caspian Sea for the third time.
Over the past day, Russian invaders lost 1,150 personnel killed and wounded, as well as 702 pieces of equipment.
On December 11, 2025, the Defense Forum “Ground Robotic Systems in War. Challenges and Solutions” took place in Kyiv. The event was organized by the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade “Kholodnyi Yar”.
A number of updates have been introduced to the “Impulse” system for precise accounting of military personnel, aimed at developing reporting, working with staffing structures, and processing large volumes of data under load.
The State Emergency Service, together with the Air Force and regional military administrations, has launched a system of district-based alerts across the country, except for Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, during which the parties discussed the results of diplomatic efforts and coordinated joint positions ahead of the planned meetings with partners in Berlin.
In 2025, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, through the State Rear Operator, procured and supplied to military units more than 30,000 sets of field uniforms for female servicemembers, including 500 sets of enhanced-durability uniforms (Class 13) designed for performing tasks in difficult conditions.
A Marine Corps unit has refuted information spread by Russian sources about the alleged capture of a Ukrainian servicemember on Korabel Island in Kherson.
The 78th Independent Air Assault Regiment has officially been expanded into the 78th Independent Air Assault Brigade. Thus, the unit has opened a new chapter in its history within the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has released details of a new modification of the Russian unmanned aerial vehicle “Geran-2,” which the aggressor state has equipped with an R-60 air-to-air aviation missile.
On the Lyman axis, the situation remains difficult. The enemy has a “significant dominance” in manpower there and continues attempts to assault and infiltrate.
In a single day, pilots of the “Phoenix” unit set an internal performance record — 109 Russian occupiers hit. The strikes were carried out during operations against enemy infantry on the Lyman axis.
In the Kharkiv region, units of the Iron Brigade are demonstrating coordinated and highly effective operations simultaneously in two dimensions — in the air and on the ground. Over the course of one day, Ukrainian warriors destroyed enemy reconnaissance drones, infantry, and armored vehicles.
On the night of December 15, Russian forces carried out a massive drone attack on the territory of Ukraine. In total, the enemy employed 153 attack UAVs of the Shahed type, “Gerbera”, as well as drones of other types.
Drones, UAVs, and other unmanned systems may seem like ultra-modern innovations. However, in reality, humanity began using such flying machines much earlier.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a resolution to launch a new experimental project on the automatic military registration of conscripts, persons liable for military service, and reservists.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi stated that the size of the Russian grouping has for a long time remained at around 710,000 personnel, and the enemy has been unable to increase this number despite active recruitment in Russia, because Ukrainian warriors are “minus-ing” about a thousand occupiers killed and wounded every day.
Operators of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine shared archival footage of a combat operation during which they destroyed an assault group of Russian troops in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna direction.