20 December 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- Russian attack drones attacked Ukraine
- The Russians hit a residential building in Kryvyi Rih with a ballistic missile, there are casualties
- Russian drones attacked Kyiv
- Russians attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles in the morning: 1 dead and 12 injured
- Air defense intercepted 5 ballistic missiles that were flying towards Kyiv
- The Russian Federation massively attacked Kherson with artillery, there were dead and wounded, and critical infrastructure was damaged
- NASAMS has been deployed in Poland to provide protection to the aid center for Ukraine
- The Parliament of Bulgaria did not support the signing of the security agreement with Ukraine
- The entire new Lithuanian government arrived in Kyiv
- Ukraine returned the bodies of another 503 defenders
- Zaluzhny published a book that he started writing when he was the head of the committee
- Due to the attack of the Russian Federation, the embassies of Portugal and several other countries were damaged in Kyiv
- The largest oil refinery in the south of Russia stopped after a strike by Ukrainian drones
- Most of the battles since the beginning of the day were in Kurshchyna
- In Moldova, farmers threaten to block the border with Ukraine due to grain imports
- Trump promised Europe that the US would continue to support Ukraine
- Zelensky confirmed the receipt of the sixth IRIS-T air defense system from Germany
- The Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia and the region with drones, there are wounded, among them a child
- Since the beginning of the day, 191 battles have taken place at the front, half a hundred of them in Kurshchyna
- The Russians hit a nine-story building in Kharkiv with a drone, six people were injured
- The IMF approved a new tranche for Ukraine in the amount of $1.1 billion
- The USA accused China of aiding Russia's aggression against Ukraine
- Politico: Slovakia's prime minister accused Zelensky of attempted bribery
- German Defense Minister: If Putin attacks, we must be able to wage war
- The Guardian: The General Staff of Ukraine ordered to send more people from air defense to the infantry
- Germany has assured that it will not send troops to Ukraine until the end of the war
- Almost 1,900 Russian invaders were neutralized in a day