22 December 2023 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• In Kyiv, residential buildings were hit in two districts
• The Air Defense Forces worked in Odesa
• Debris from Russian drones damaged private houses in Kyiv Region
• 24 out of 28 drones were shot down over Ukraine at night, not without hits
• In the Mykolaiv region, drones damaged an infrastructure object, in Odesa - a grain store
• Ukraine and Germany held a new round of consultations on "security guarantees"
• The Czech Republic has allocated $10 million to strengthen the medical sector of Kharkiv Oblast
• General Staff: Ukrainians are expanding the bridgehead in the Kherson Region, repelling attacks in a number of directions
• About 3,900 trucks are in queues at the border between Ukraine and Poland
• China has banned the export of technologies for the processing of rare earth elements
• Germany is not going to help mobilize Ukrainians into the army
• The new head of the Polish Foreign Ministry arrived in Kyiv
• The Russians shelled the center of Kherson, wounding a woman
• Air defense of Ukraine shot down three Russian Su-34 fighters during the day
• The EU is sending 500 more generators to Ukraine
• The Netherlands is preparing to hand over the first 18 F-16 fighters to Ukraine
• Russia announced an attack by drones in several regions, including Moskovskaya
• Ukraine returned the bodies of another 66 defenders
• Japan agrees to transfer Patriot missiles to the US, which are needed for Ukraine
• After a visit to Ukraine, French senators called for an increase in arms supplies
• The Ministry of Defense of Romania ordered the modernization of air defense systems from Rheinmetall
• Ukraine extended the ban on trade with Russia
• The Russians increased the intensity of the use of aviation and FPV drones at the front
• Ukraine received three Gepard anti-aircraft guns, 155-mm ammunition and drones from Germany
• The head of the Polish Foreign Ministry: Ukraine should be in the EU at the end of the decade
• Ukraine initiates the termination of the free trade zone agreement with Belarus
• Ukraine and Poland agreed on a plan to unblock the border
• Sweden extends temporary protection to all Ukrainians who are there legally
• In Odesa, air defense destroyed 7 Russian drones, an educational institution was damaged
• Estonian General Staff: Russia can capture Avdiivka, but it will only be a tactical success
• Biden signed a record US defense budget of $300 million for Ukraine
• The British minister called on the mayor of London to hand over the scrapped cars to Kyiv
• The Russians are trying to surround Avdiivka and knock out the Armed Forces from the left bank of the Dnieper, 75 clashes per day
• During the day, the Armed Forces destroyed more than a thousand invaders, 17 tanks and three planes