Zelenskyy: Kyrylo Budanov will lead the Office of the President of Ukraine. I tasked him with presenting updated strategic priorities for the country’s defense and development for approval.
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Russian Missile and Drone Strike Hits Odesa Port Infrastructure
"Kyrylo has special experience in these areas and sufficient strength to achieve results," Zelenskyy said.
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Trump claims US is only country Russia and China fear and respect
According to him, Ukraine currently needs to focus more on security issues, the development of the Ukrainian Defense and Security Forces, and the diplomatic track in negotiations. The Office of the President will primarily perform these tasks.
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Zelenskyy: Election Law Changes Tied to Peace Talks Progress
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, the position of head of the Office of the President.
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Paris Declaration Omits US Support Phrase for Ukraine Multinational Forces
Another 3% of respondents said they were prepared to endure it for about a year. A shorter period (six months or several months) was mentioned by 14% of respondents.
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Zelenskyy questioned on Paris, Berlin, London defense plans for Ukraine
Most Ukrainians surveyed (62%) responded that they are prepared to endure the war for as long as necessary, as evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).
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December 2025: Omega operators destroyed enemy fiber-optic FPV
Грудень 2025 року.
— НГУ (@ng_ukraine) 2 janvier 2026
Під час роботи операторів дронів ЦСП "Омега" до їх позиції підійшов ворожий FPV на оптоволокні.
Завдяки пильності та злагодженим діям спецпризначенців НГУ дрон був виявлений і знищений зі стрілецької зброї прикриваючим.
Позиція та особовий склад – без втрат. pic.twitter.com/RvtcGP0piYDecember 2025. During the work of drone operators of the Special Operations Center "Omega", an enemy FPV on fiber optic approached their position. Thanks to the vigilance and coordinated actions of NGU special forces, the drone was detected and destroyed with small arms by the covering element. The position and personnel – no losses.
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Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia causes fires
Overnight, Russian forces carried out one of the largest drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia. The first wave occurred late on the evening of January 1, causing three fires. The second attack hit on the night of January 2, igniting a shopping center. Besides, Russian forces launched
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Zelenskyy Seeks Clear Defense Guarantees Amidst Russian Threats
In his speech, Okamura said that weapons should not be purchased for a "completely senseless war" with money that "belongs to Czech pensioners or people with disabilities and families with children."
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Ukrainian military intelligence reports operation on Zaporizhzhia front
In his New Year's address, Tomio Okamura, Speaker of the lower house of the Czech Parliament, once again spoke out against providing weapons to Ukraine and mentioned President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's entourage. Kyiv considers this to be the result of Russian propaganda, ČTK reports