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In order to reduce the enemy’s military and economic potential, on the night of December 19 the Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully struck a Russian Navy Project 22460 patrol ship, Okhotnik.
The MAUL ground robotic system for evacuating the wounded is an innovative development of the 1st Separate Medical Battalion.
Minister of Defense Denys Shmyhal, together with the Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, visited an air defense command post at the base of one of the anti-aircraft missile brigades.
Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1,130 personnel and 11 artillery systems.
The Office of the President of Ukraine held a meeting with military delegations from France and the United Kingdom, led by the Chiefs of Staff — General Fabien Mandon and Sir Richard Knighton.
In Warsaw, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk.
In Warsaw, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the Marshal of the Polish Senate, Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, during which they discussed cooperation with the U.S. Congress and the importance of transatlantic unity on sanctions and on recognizing Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the deployment of the Russian ballistic missile system “Oreshnik” to the territory of Belarus is nearing completion.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the Marshal of the Polish Sejm, Włodzimierz Czarzasty, during which they discussed strengthening defense cooperation and security for both states, economic partnership and the participation of Polish companies in Ukraine’s reconstruction, increasing sanctions pressure on Russia, and joint efforts to return children abducted by Russia.
Ukraine and the United States are exploring cooperation in the field of unmanned systems. Recently, an American delegation met with Ukrainian manufacturers and conducted the first official trials of Ukrainian drones.
Ukraine’s military medicine is integrating NATO standards into medical care while adapting them to the realities of modern warfare.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Poland Karol Nawrocki to discuss the security situation, including all issues related to war and diplomacy.
“I no longer ask when peace will come. I ask whether we will be ready for what comes after it”, — says Olena, a 36-year-old manager from Kharkiv who, over four years of war, has become a volunteer hub coordinator, a psychologist for her neighbors, and a drone specialist. “Because peace is not silence. It is even more challenges”.
Ukraine’s defense-industrial complex has undergone a large-scale transformation — from a state-centered model to a flexible ecosystem with hundreds of private companies, decentralized production, and direct feedback between the military and engineers.
Kyiv hosted the second visit this year by the Director General of the NATO International Military Staff, Lieutenant General Remigijus Baltrėnas.
The philosophy of Mission Command in the military is not an instruction or a set of orders, but a system of trust, responsibility, and disciplined initiative. A commander must define intent and purpose rather than prescribe every step of execution in detail.
Over the past day, enemy losses amounted to 1,090 personnel, one armored vehicle, and 37 artillery systems.
Taiwan has integrated Hellfire missile launchers into civilian trucks, enhancing concealment and the resilience of its defense against a potential adversary.
Throughout the entire period of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, nearly 12,000 cases of the use of hazardous chemical substances have been documented. In 2025 alone, more than 6,500 such incidents were recorded.
The decision of the European Council to provide Ukraine with €90 billion for 2026–2027 is a key step in strengthening our resilience amid the war.
The decision of the European Council to provide Ukraine with €90 billion in financial support for 2026–2027 is a strategic step that strengthens the resilience and defense capabilities of the state while simultaneously reinforcing the security of all of Europe.
On the night of December 19, the enemy attacked with 160 strike UAVs of the Shahed type, “Gerbera”, and drones of other types, about 90 of them being Shahed-type.