War
The African Corps is suspected of mass civilian casualties in Mali: witnesses report beheadings, rapes and murders
Refugees from Mali accuse the new Russian military formation, the African Corps, of atrocities against civilians, ranging from burning villages to torture and mass executions.
Madjar responded to Russia's announcement of an international search for him
Commander of Unmanned Systems Forces Robert Brovdi (Madjar) commented on Russia's attempt to declare him wanted for ‘terrorism,’ warned the Russians of the consequences, and reminded them of the inevitability of fate.
Serhiy Tyschenko became a Hero of Ukraine after 471 days on the front line
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to combat medic Serhiy Tyschenko for his incredible endurance: 471 days without rotation on the front line in the Bakhmut district, saving wounded comrades.
Russia expands cooperation with India — joint production of drones Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Moscow seeks to strengthen its military machine — Russia and India are establishing cooperation in the production of combat drones, which gives Russia new opportunities for waging war.
Terrible attack in Sudan: dozens dead, including children
At least 116 people, including nearly 50 children, were killed in an attack by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militants on the town of Kalogi in South Kordofan state. The attack has been recognised as a war crime, and evacuation and investigation efforts are ongoing.
Volodymyr Zelensky presented certificates for apartments to Heroes of Ukraine and families of fallen defenders
The President of Ukraine presented certificates for housing to military personnel with the title of Hero of Ukraine and families of fallen soldiers — the state confirms its support for defenders and their families.
Defence in the east: Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 82 assaults, mop-up operations continue in Pokrovsk
Units of the ‘East’ group stopped 82 Russian assaults in 24 hours, eliminated more than 400 occupiers and destroyed hundreds of drones. Fighting and mopping up operations in urban areas continue in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.
Russia strikes Pechenizke Reservoir near Chuhuiv — dam traffic suspended
As a result of Russia's missile strike on the Pechenizke Reservoir near Chuhuiv, dam traffic has been suspended and authorities have declared a state of emergency — there is a growing threat of flooding and water supply disruptions in the region.
Russia carried out more than 1,600 strikes with drones, KABs and nearly 70 missiles on Ukraine in one week, according to Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The President of Ukraine reported that over the past seven days, the enemy launched more than 1,600 drones, about 1,200 guided aerial bombs and nearly 70 missiles — massive shelling affected many regions of the country, and work is ongoing to restore infrastructure.
Russia strikes Kremenchuk: the city suffers power, water and heating outages
As a result of the enemy strike, Kremenchuk was left without power, water and heating — the authorities are working to restore the infrastructure
Friendly fire on Belgorod: after a Russian bomb hit a substation, the city is once again in blackout
On the evening of 6 December, the Russian city of Belgorod lost power after an aerial bomb hit a substation, leaving part of the city and its suburbs without electricity.
Czech helicopters and Polish fighter jets took to the skies during the missile strike on Ukraine
Due to Russia's night-time attack on Ukraine, Czech helicopters in Poland and Polish fighter jets were deployed to support air defence — no threat to Polish airspace was confirmed.