Russia attacked Ukraine's port and rail infrastructure, as well as its energy facilities. Throughout the night, Russians used drones to attack ports in the Odesa region. Grain elevators, warehouses of civilian enterprises, a barge, and ships flying the flags of Slovakia and
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Putin‘s forces struck Uman with missiles, injuring six civilians, including two children, and damaging residential buildings in the city. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Russian media report that a former deputy to ex-defense minister Shoigu, colonel general Yuri Sadovenko, has died in Moscow. Sadovenko's entourage reported that he died on December 25 "due to heart disease." He was 56 years old.
❗️Over 500 Russian air defense systems destroyed by special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine
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Among the affected targets:
▪️long- and medium-range surface-to-air missile systems S-400 and S-300,
▪️anti-aircraft missile-gun complexes “Pantsir-S1”,
▪️surface-to-air… pic.twitter.com/nUWgZWxrXb
Over 500 Russian air defense systems destroyed by the Security Service of Ukraine special forces. Among the affected targets:
long- and medium-range surface-to-air missile systems S-400 and S-300,
anti-aircraft missile-gun complexes “Pantsir-S1”,
surface-to-air
The city also reported damage to residential infrastructure as a result of the Russian strike. Emergency services are working at the site.
Russian troops launched a missile strike on the city of Uman in Cherkasy Oblast. Six people, including two children, were injured as a result of the attack, according to regional governor Ihor Taburets. All victims are receiving the necessary assistance.
Long-range drones targeting Russian refineries, airfields, and factories are among Ukraine's most cost-effective weapons. The engineers are available. The demand is endless. But drone manufacturers are operating at only 50% capacity—not due to parts shortages, but because of a lack of orders.
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At least five people were killed and 23 others injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over the past day, local authorities reported on Dec. 26.
