These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 30, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Tribute to fallen Ukrainian and foreign fighters against Russian invaders.



We pay tribute to the men & women who took up arms & stood to fight the Russian invaders. They will never be forgotten. RIP – Myroslav Herasymovych (57), Oleksandr Bekmaniuk (36), Colombian fighter Oscar Mauricio Blanco Lopez, Ivan Nykolaichuk (33) Eternal Memory!
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Rise in occupier losses and destruction of 30th MLRS in December
Daily losses of occupier personnel have increased. Strikes on main types of enemy equipment remain at the level of the previous few days. Another enemy MLRS has been destroyed, already the 30th in December. We wish all Defense Forces of Ukraine a productive Tuesday!
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Monday: decreased combat engagements; Russian losses 1,220 personnel
Over the past day (29.12.2025), the enemy across all directions approximately lost: personnel 1,220
tanks 5
armored fighting vehicles 4
artillery systems 19
MLRS 1
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Mécanicien de 45 ans rejoint la Brigade de Fer

Forty-five-year-old Roman, call sign “Romeo,” a tank mechanic and driver from Bukovyna, serves in Ukraine’s Iron Brigade. Rejected by several brigades due to his age, he persisted until he was accepted. “They refused to take me — it really got to me, but I didn’t give up,” he
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Zelensky: Ukraine cannot withdraw from territories in peace deal
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine can’t withdraw from its territories as part of any peace deal with Russia, emphasizing that the issue goes beyond legal constraints and affects people’s lives.
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Please be careful Volodymyr for the sake of Europe
"Volodymyr – please be careful. For your sake and for the sake of Europe."
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Ukraine convicts Russian officers in absentia for war crimes
Ukraine convicted 3 Russian officers in absentia for war crimes in Mykolaiv Oblast Araltan Mandzhiyev of Russia's 108th Air Assault Regiment received life imprisonment for ordering execution of local official's husband https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/30/rus
sian-officers-receive-life-and-12-year-sentences-for-civilian-torture-and-murder-in-ukraine/
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Zelensky not building secret residences unlike Putin’s identical offices
Unlike Putin, Zelensky hasn’t built a handful of residences with his offices having identical interiors so that no-one ever guesses where exactly the president currently is.
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Lavrov changes tune from no invasion to no intent
Well, in the beginning of all-out war Russia’s FM Lavrov (the one who broke the Valdai *drone attack* story earlier today) used to claim Russia didn’t invade Ukraine. Three and a half years later he changed the tune and is now saying Russia had no intention to invade.

