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Over the past day, Russian invaders lost 910 personnel killed and wounded.
As part of measures to reduce the military-economic potential of the Russian aggressor, on the night of January 1 units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck a number of important enemy facilities.
In the New Year, Russian invaders struck the Volyn, Rivne, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv regions. The main target was Ukraine’s energy sector.
Molodetske remains under the control of the Defense Forces of Ukraine. It is defended by the warriors of the Spartan Brigade.
From January 1, a new stage of defense procurement reform begins, including the launch of a unified procurement agency of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
On New Year’s night, SBS warriors struck 10 military and infrastructure facilities deep inside enemy territory and in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia regions and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
The occupiers are suffering colossal losses on the Lyman axis, forcing them to search for mercenaries all over the world. In particular, Ukrainian soldiers recently captured an African national.
Two more Patriot air defense systems have taken up the defense of Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure.
On the night of January 1, Volyn Region came under a massive strike by Russian UAVs. In total, several dozen enemy targets once again attacked critical infrastructure facilities in Volyn.
During a scheduled delivery of supplies to combat positions, a ground robotic complex of the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav Brigade discovered a seriously wounded soldier from an adjacent unit.
The grouping of the Russian occupation army in the Pokrovsk–Myrnohrad direction numbers about 150,000 personnel. This allows the occupiers to conduct assaults around the clock, trying to find gaps in Ukrainian defenses.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue to destroy the enemy. In 2025, Russian occupiers suffered significant losses in manpower and equipment.
Fighters of the Asgard Battalion of the 412th Nemesis Unmanned Systems Brigade destroyed Russian Tor and Buk surface-to-air missile systems in the south within one hour.
On the night of December 31, Deep Strike units of the Special Operations Forces successfully struck the Tamanneftegaz terminal in Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation.
On the night of January 1, 2026 (from 6:00 p.m. on December 31, 2025), the enemy launched an attack using 205 strike UAVs of the Shahed type, “Gerbera”, and other types of drones.
As a result of an enemy drone attack on the night of January 1, large-scale fires broke out in Odesa Region. Residential buildings and a passenger car were damaged.
At the end of 2025, the crew of a Ukrainian BTR-4E armored personnel carrier from the 92nd Separate Assault Brigade named after Kosh Otaman Ivan Sirko destroyed a Russian infantry landing force in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal congratulated Ukrainians on the New Year.
Decisions of Military Medical Commissions are automatically transferred to the “Oberih” military register, and information on fitness or unfitness for service and the date of the commission is displayed in the Reserve+ application.
The Government of Romania approved a decision to join the PURL mechanism (Priority Ukraine Requirements List), which ensures the procurement of weapons from the United States for Ukraine.
As part of efforts to reduce the military-economic potential of the Russian aggressor, on the night of December 31 units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the Tuapse Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians on the upcoming New Year.