8 January 2025 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- In Engels, Russia, drones attacked an oil depot, a fire broke out
- The Armed Forces hit the oil depot that refuels the strategic aircraft of the Russian Federation that launch missiles over Ukraine
- Russia announced a drone attack on 7 regions of the Federation
- Norway allocates 14 million euros for demining in Ukraine using demining dogs
- Air defense shot down 41 drones in 9 regions over Ukraine at night
- Two people were injured in the Russian attack on Berislav
- Russians fired at a minibus in the Kherson region, a man was killed and another person was injured
- The German manufacturer of building materials Knauf is building a new factory in Ukraine
- Armed Forces: Russians destroyed some positions of the Defense Forces in Chasovoy Yar and Toretsk
- In Denmark and Sweden, two ships of the Russian Federation are being monitored, which have been circling in the same channel for two days
- In Transnistria, it was announced that gas reserves will be enough for another 24 days
- Belarus begins military exercises near the border with Ukraine
- Ukraine commented on the new military exercises in Belarus: There are no shock formations
- The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a high-precision strike on the command post of the Russian army in Khartsyzk
- Hungary has hinted that it will not let Ukraine into the EU due to the stoppage of the transit of energy resources from the Russian Federation
- The "Rava-Ruska - Grebenne" checkpoint was modernized on the border with Poland
- Two people died as a result of the Russian strike on Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia region
- Russians hit an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia, 13 dead, 63 injured
- Trump's special representative wants to resolve the war in Ukraine within 100 days of his inauguration
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Fico said that the reason for his trip to Putin was Ukraine's refusal to continue gas transit
- The Russian Federation shelled the border area of Sumy Oblast twice: 5 people were injured
- ZSU: The hottest areas on the front are Kurakhiv, Pokrovsky and Kursk
- In the evening, Russian troops launched several groups of attack drones over Ukraine
- The shelling of Pokrovsk has intensified, the Russians are less than 3 kilometers from the city
- The fighting does not stop in Kurshchyna, the Russians stormed the positions of the Armed Forces almost 50 times
- ISW: The Russian military is increasingly using drones controlled via fiber optic cable
- USA: North Korea is gaining combat experience in Ukraine for a future war against its neighbors
- Austin: Russia does not have all the advantages in Ukraine, as it seems
- Armed Forces: Russians lost 1,430 soldiers killed and wounded per day