The ceasefire is expected to start as soon as the agreement is signed. For the agreement to take effect it must be ratified by the Ukrainian parliament and/or supported by the people of Ukraine in a referendum that would take place potentially within 60 days.
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Zelensky reveals full 20-point peace plan backed by Ukraine and US
Zelensky reveals full 20-point peace plan backed by Ukraine, US. The Kyiv Independent is publishing a 20-point draft of the peace plan developed by Ukraine and the U.S.
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Zelenskyy reports progress on peace agreements
Zelenskyy says Ukraine's negotiators returned from Florida with working drafts of peace agreements and strengthened key provisions after 3 days of talks with US & EU partners. "We feel that America wants to reach a final agreement, and from our side – full cooperation," he said.
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Defenders Return After 130 Days Near Kostyantynivka
Ukrainian Defenders Denys "Bars" and Dmytro "K2" have returned from the positions near the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region, where they held the line for 130 days.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 24 décembre 2025
According to the Warriors, the most difficult moment was their first direct firefight with Russians:
"That… pic.twitter.com/La0NmP02pZUkrainian defenders Denys "Bars" and Dmytro "K2" have returned from positions near the city of Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region, where they held the line for 130 days. According to the fighters, their first direct firefight with Russian forces was the most challenging moment.
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During a massive attack on Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia and other sites damaged
Russian forces dropped three aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia during the night of Dec 24, injuring 3 people and igniting fires in garages and vehicles, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said. The attack was part of a 116-drone assault across Ukraine that hit 19 locations.
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Ukrainian Drone Firm Fire Point Plans UAE Share Sale
Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia overnight on December 24, injuring at least three people, says Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.
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Ukrainian troops withdraw from Siversk
Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from Siversk in the Donetsk region.
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@euromaidanpr — 2025-12-24
60 out of 116 Russian attack drones shot down / intercepted over Ukraine during the last night.
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Americans back Ukraine, see Russia as enemy, want endgame
Post-Miami: Americans back Ukraine and see Russia as the enemy, but want an endgame. New polling finds Americans united on Russia as the adversary but increasingly skeptical that US leaders have a plan to end the war. https://
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Night of December 24: Over 60 enemy drones destroyed
On the night of December 24 (from 19:00 on December 23), the enemy attacked 116 shock drones of the Shahed type, Gerbera and other types, about 90 of them were “shahed”. 60 ENEMY DRONES SHOT DOWN/RENDERED INOPERABLE. The enemy continues drone attacks. Follow safety rules!
