30 December 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• Air defense of Ukraine shot down 21 Russian drones in 6 regions at night
• The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine met with the new leader of Syria in Damascus
• British intelligence: Russia lures people to war with debt relief
• Biden announced the allocation of almost $2.5 billion for security assistance to Ukraine
• The US promises Ukraine TOW missiles and Javelin ATGMs as part of a $1.25 billion aid package
• Partisans destroyed two locomotives near Moscow that were supposed to go to Ukraine
• A woman died in Kharkiv Oblast due to a Russian attack
• The USA provided $3.4 billion in budget aid to Ukraine
• Ukraine returned 189 of its citizens from Russian captivity
• The Russians struck Nikopol region almost three dozen times, wounding a man
• The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia: Slovakia's threats to stop the supply of electricity to Ukraine are unacceptable
• The Russians announced an attack on Lhov in the Kursk region
• 153 combat clashes took place at the front during the day, hot in four directions
• NATO is increasing its military presence in the Baltic Sea
• The Russians are attacking along the entire front line, during the day the Armed Forces repulsed assaults 168 times
• The Russians hit Sumy Oblast, infrastructure objects were destroyed, 12 high-rise buildings were damaged