Russian occupying forces launched 11 unsuccessful attacks on Kherson Oblast’s left bank on Saturday (30 December). Nevertheless, the Ukrainian Defence Forces are holding their positions.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook;…
Russia will likely need five to 10 years to rebuild a cohort of highly trained and experienced military units, the U.K. Defense Ministry said in its intelligence update on Dec. 30.The update comments on the significant rise in the average number of est…
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov spoke with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin by phone on Dec. 29 and discussed Russia’s largest air attack on Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion and the situation on the front line, the U.S. Department o…
At night, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 10 Shahed drones, 5 of which were destroyed by air defence troops.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 30 December
Details: During the past day, there…
Experts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have stated that Russia will continue to launch large-scale attacks on Ukraine, as it did on 29 December 2023.
Source: the ISW
Details: Russian forces carried out the largest series of missile and dro…
From the heroic to the mundane: 12 hours of positional war near Bakhmut“I’ll let you in on a secret, there will be an assault at dawn tomorrow.” Sviatoslav, a 57-year-old sergeant responsible for the mental support of the mortar unit, lowered his voice…
President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited the positions of Ukraine’s 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade in embattled Avdiivka as Russia tries to encircle the eastern town just kilometers from Russian-occupied Donetsk.Zelensky said he’s discussed the situ…
Throughout the day, 31 combat clashes were recorded at the front line. The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled the attack of the Russian forces west of the village of Verbove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and seven attacks near the village of Synkivka in Kharkiv…
Russian troops struck Zolota Balka in Kherson Oblast and Kharkiv Oblast’s village of Hlushkivka on Dec. 28, wounding four civilians, regional authorities reported.Zolota Balka, around 160 kilometers northeast of Kherson, was hit over 10 times, a…
An anaesthesiologist pushes a patient along on a gurney.
“Is he still alive?” asks a surgeon.
“Not yet!” replies the anaesthesiologist.
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The doctor, who goes by the alias Narkoz (Ukrainian for anaesthesia), reads the room, wondering if…