The request was delivered to the US State Department late on New Year's Eve. It was also sent to the White House National Security Council, one of the sources said.
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Lviv authorities to investigate power outage breaches at critical facilities
US forces tracked the tanker Bella 1 for nearly two weeks. The ship, which began its journey in Iran, was heading to Venezuela to pick up oil when US forces attempted to stop it and board it in the Caribbean Sea.
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Ukraine Forces Strike Russian Oil Depot and Warehouse
The Russian government has made an official diplomatic request to the United States to stop pursuing an oil tanker that was heading to Venezuela to pick up oil and has declared protection from Russia, the New York Times reported, citing two sources.
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Night of January 2: 116 drones attacked, 86 destroyed
During the night of January 2 (from 18:00 on January 1), the enemy attacked 116 strike UAVs of the Shahed type, Gerbera, and other drone types. 86 hostile drones were shot down/destroyed. The attack continues, with several hostile drones in the airspace. Follow safety rules!
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Operational update on fighting as of 02.01.2026
Operational update as of 08:00 on 02.01.2026 regarding the Russian invasion. A total of 98 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. The most intense fighting occurred in the Pokrovsk direction, where our defenders repelled 23 enemy assaults.
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Reduction in combat clashes and occupier losses in early 2026
On the first day of 2026, the number of combat clashes significantly decreased, dropping to a minimum since the Easter "truce" of 2025. Accordingly, daily losses of occupier personnel decreased. At the same time, the destruction of enemy artillery and vehicle equipment accelerated.
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Enemy losses as of January 1, 2026
Over the past day (01.01.2026), the enemy on all directions approximately lost: personnel 910
tanks 6
armored combat vehicles 2
artillery systems 42
MLRS 2
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Remembering Fallen Ukrainian Defenders and a Colombian Fighter



Let us honor their memory by keeping the Defenders of Ukraine in our thoughts and prayers. RIP – Ruslan Kisiliov (45), Anatolii Rodzevych (31), Colombian fighter Nilson Salcedo Sanabria, Dmytro Romanov We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
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Norwegian donation boat for USN/Ukraine equipped
Norway’s Ålesund business community raised 1.5 million kroner for a fully equipped 25-foot aluminum vessel, which was delivered to Ukraine's Navy. Renovated by Farvan with radar and navigation technology, the boat carries wool clothing from Devold, life jackets from Ålesund
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Biélorussie transfère 31 wagons d’équipement militaire à la Russie
Belarus transferred at least 31 wagons of military equipment from Belarus directly to Russia The wagons were sent from Borisov station to Russia's 1311th Central Tank Reserve Base, while Siberia received 31 platforms of air defense equipment
