17 December 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- A wave of Russian attack drones attacked Ukraine
- In Kyiv, drone debris fell in four districts
- Air defense shot down 20 Russian drones in five regions of Ukraine
- In Moscow, a general, the chief of the radiation and chemical defense forces, was blown up
- Starmer: Britain wants to provide Ukraine with the strongest possible position in 2025
- South Korea imposed sanctions against North Korea and Russia for military cooperation
- The President of Finland urged not to hurry with the idea of peacekeepers for Ukraine
- The Economist: Ukraine has lost half of the territories it controlled in Kurshchyna, the Armed Forces have gone on the defensive
- Britain increased the pressure on the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation, 20 tankers were sanctioned
- A group of Ukrainian military personnel who collected data on F-16 aircraft for the enemy was exposed
- 55% of Poles are in favor of a quick end to the war, even at the cost of Ukraine losing territories
- Syrskyi: The enemy has increased pressure in three directions and is on the offensive in Kurshchyna
- Reuters: NATO took over coordination of military aid to Ukraine from the US
- Tusk: Stop speculating about the possible defeat of Ukraine, it has nothing to do with facts
- Tusk in Lviv announced progress in historical contradictions with Ukraine
- Prime Minister of Poland: We cannot give Ukraine all the weapons, we are, in a certain sense, a front-line state
- Rheinmetall received an order for 20 more Marder BMPs for Ukraine by mid-2025
- Britain has allocated about 42 million euros for urgent support of Ukraine's energy industry
- The UN General Assembly adopted an updated resolution on human rights in occupied Crimea
- The Russian army fired at a bus in the Pokrovsky district, four civilians were injured
- There were 183 battles at the front, 42 assaults were in Kurshchyna
- The Biden administration and the Trump team are communicating on the issue of Ukraine
- The Russians occupied Sontsivka in Donetsk region
- The UN General Assembly for the first time called the Russian Federation's war of aggression against Ukraine
- Biden is convinced that the military aid provided by the United States to Ukraine will be enough for the entire next year
- Armed Forces: Losses of the Russian Federation - 1,580 soldiers and 21 BBMs per day
- Almost 200 battles took place during the day, 49 assaults were repulsed in Kurshchyna