War
An An-22 military transport aircraft crashed in Russia
The largest turboprop transport aircraft crashed in the Ivanovo region. There were seven people on board. No information about the victims is available yet.
The Kremlin is trying to show economic strength and is preparing to put informational pressure on Ukraine.
Putin is demonstrating an image of a stable economy to reinforce the narrative of inevitable victory and influence negotiations, while Russian special services are preparing attempts to destabilise Ukraine through pseudo-protests.
Defenders withdrew from Pokrovsk and Mirnograd to straighten the front line and save the lives of soldiers
The 7th Airborne Corps confirmed an organised manoeuvre in Donetsk Oblast to improve logistics and hold the line in the active combat zone.
The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police detained two foreigners who set fire to administrative buildings on behalf of Russian intelligence
Law enforcement officers exposed agents who were setting fires in western Ukraine to destabilise the situation and were working under the control of Russian supervisors.
Senior navigator of Su-27 fighter jet Yevgeny Ivanov killed in eastern Ukraine
The Air Force lieutenant colonel was performing a combat mission; the circumstances of his death are being investigated. The military has expressed its condolences to his family.
“Putin has enough money for war for a maximum of 18 months”: expert names conditions that could break the Kremlin
Russia can wage war for another year and a half, but only if sanctions are not tightened. Analysts warn that the West needs to take much tougher action to stop Moscow.
The fire in the port of Temryuk has been burning for three days: the Armed Forces of Ukraine have struck a number of enemy targets
The General Staff has confirmed the destruction of tanks in the seaport of Kuban and new strikes on fuel depots, ammunition depots, and air defense systems of the occupiers.
Third night of attacks in a row: fires in Fastiv, one dead and several injured in Dnipropetrovsk region
The enemy attacked Ukraine with 149 drones. There were fires and destruction in Fastiv again, and one man was killed and six people were injured, including children, in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Thailand resumes air strikes on Cambodia — a new wave of border conflict
Following the death of a Thai soldier, Thailand launched air strikes on Cambodian military targets on the disputed border on December 8. The sides are once again accusing each other, and thousands of civilians are fleeing.
Pyrotechnicians from the State Emergency Service have already defused more than 633,000 explosive devices
Since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, more than 633,000 explosive devices have been defused, including more than 5,000 aerial bombs.
The enemy lost another 810 soldiers in the war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian occupiers from February 24, 2022, to December 8, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to about 1,181,680 people, including 810 people over the past day.
Russians destroyed a pharmaceutical warehouse in Dnipro, causing damage worth over 5 billion hryvnia
The occupiers destroyed the BaDM logistics complex in Dnipro with a missile. Medicines and medical supplies worth over 5 billion hryvnia were burned. This is the third attack on pharmaceutical warehouses in three months.
