Ukraine
Europe
‘Western Support Can Keep Putin’s Maximalist Objectives Unattainable’ – War in Ukraine Update for Dec 22
Explosions reported by Crimean bridge; Riga has had enough of kidnapped Ukrainian kids, while Putin says he wants to support them; Kyiv’s troops repel over 30 Dnipro left bank attacks
Dec. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Drone Attack Hits Residential Building in Kyiv, Injures Two
In a rare instance of a drone penetrating the capital's air defenses, a Russian-launched Iranian-made Shahed drone hit a residential building, sending two to the hospital.
Dec. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Denies Plans to Punish Ukrainian Men Abroad Who Don’t Sign Up to Serve in Military
The head of the press and information department of the Ministry of Defense, Illarion Pavlyuk, said Defense Minister Rustem Umerov’s comments were misinterpreted.
Dec. 21, 2023
Poland
Ukraine Lost Over a Billion Euros Due to Blocking of Border by Polish Carriers
As a result of blocking the border with Poland, the Ukrainian economy suffered significant losses. The Polish economy lost even more.
Dec. 21, 2023
US
‘Weapons of Victory’ Ukraine MoD Advent Calendar – Update Dec. 21
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense (UMoD) reveals another pre-holiday surprise for the forces of its enemies in the run-up to Christmas - day 21 of its Advent calendar.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian Partisans Gave Russians an “Explosive 2023” and Plan for 2024
Small but resourceful and dedicated groups of Ukrainian loyalists have given occupying Russians a taste of what they would have suffered throughout the country if their invasion had succeeded.
Dec. 21, 2023
Kyiv Says 3 Killed, 5 Wounded in Russian Shelling
Russia shelled Toretsk in the eastern Donetsk region with four bombs, Kyiv stated.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine Legalizes Medical Cannabis: Here’s What You Need to Know
The law is set to take effect in the second half of 2024, six months after its publication. During this period, the Ukrainian government will develop by-laws for implementation of the new legislation.
Dec. 21, 2023
Cyberattack
Kyivstar Restores Full Services After Massive Hacker Attack
Ukraine’s largest mobile telephone operator is running again after a huge cyber-attack. Kyivstar will also cancel the plan fee for its users and allocate millions of dollars for the AFU.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Defense Minister Umerov Considers Drafting Ukrainians Abroad
Ukraine's Defense Ministry has dismissed Umerov's statement, stating that "he was misunderstood," and there are "no discussions on the mechanisms of conscripting men living abroad into the AFU."
Dec. 21, 2023
Odesa
OPINION: How to Increase Danube Ports’ Throughput
The Danube ports offer a route for Ukrainian exports and allow integration into the European transport system and now Kyiv is creating an infrastructure for long-term use after victory.
Dec. 21, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian Forces Hit Russian Ammo Depot in Occupied Mariupol
Locals reported explosions in Mariupol on Wednesday. An advisor to the mayor in exile claimed that the Ukrainian forces had stuck an ammunition and equipment depot, resulting in 10 casualties.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian, Polish Ministers Meet Over Trucker Border Protest
The truckers have been blocking the border for over a month to demand the reintroduction of restrictions to enter the European Union for their Ukrainian competitors.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian Employers Face Liability for Employees Who Evade Mobilization
Entrepreneurs are obliged to personally deliver an employee who is liable for military service to the military registration, recruitment and enlistment office – or face possible penalties.
Dec. 21, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Says Russia Attacked Ukraine With 35 Drones Overnight
Drone attacks have been near-daily occurrences in Ukraine, and Kyiv has reinforced its air defence systems with weapons from its European and US allies.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Zelensky’s Year-End Press Conference: Kyiv Post Special Report
President Zelensky gave his year-in-review brief on the situation in war-torn Ukraine and its prospects for the future, while taking on questions from domestic and international journalists.
Dec. 21, 2023

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