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Zelenskyy: Referendum and presidential elections can be held simultaneously after peace deal
President outlines possible election dates, ceasefire monitoring mechanisms, vision of joining the EU, effectiveness of Ukrainian missiles and approach to sanctions against Russia
Zelenskyy: peace deal may be put to referendum if it includes special status for territories
The President said that ratification of the document on the end of the war is possible both through parliament and through a national referendum, depending on how the territorial issue is resolved
Russian airstrikes in Zaporizhzhia: four people wounded, residential buildings damaged
On the night of 24 December, Russian forces conducted at least three air strikes in Zaporizhzhia. Civilians were injured, fires were reported, and infrastructure was heavily damaged.
Howard Buffett visits Kupyansk suburb with White Angel police unit
American philanthropist Howard Buffett visited the frontline communities near Kupiansk and joined the evacuation of civilians. With the support of his foundation, more than 200 residents of the Kharkiv region have been rescued
Due to Russian shelling, Zaporizhstal is completely de-energised and has stopped production
A massive attack on energy infrastructure led to an emergency shutdown of Zaporizhstal. Thanks to the prompt actions of the staff, a man-made accident and threats to people were avoided
Mexican Navy plane crashes off Texas coast, killing at least five people
A Mexican Navy plane on a medical mission crashed near Galveston. A two-year-old child was among the dead, and several other passengers were rescued
A massive attack on the power grid. Emergency power cuts are in effect in Ukraine
Overnight, Russia launched its ninth large-scale attack on Ukraine's energy sector since the beginning of the year. Some regions are almost completely without power, emergency schedules have been introduced across the country
У Раді створюють робочу групу для підготовки законопроєкту про вибори в умовах війни
До роботи над правилами проведення виборів під час воєнного стану залучать усі парламентські фракції, Центральну виборчу комісію та експертів громадянського суспільства
MIA launches 112 app to call all emergency services online
New state app 112 allows you to call the police, rescuers and doctors via the Internet even without a mobile connection
High-speed train in India runs over a herd of elephants: seven animals killed
In Assam, a Delhi express train collided with a herd of dozens of elephants, among the dead were baby elephants
Drone attack in Zhytomyr region causes railway accident and injuries to UZ employees
Russian drone strike near Korosten derails freight train, injures railway workers, passenger trains run with hours-long delays
More than 500 attacks in Odesa region in a week. No evacuations planned, fuel prices promised to remain stable
The Russian army has carried out more than 500 strikes in Odesa region in seven days. Despite the difficult logistics, the authorities claim to be in control of the situation, with no evacuation plans and no risk of rising fuel prices
