17 December 2025 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• Russia announced that 94 Ukrainian UAVs were shot down overnight
• The armed forces hit two refineries and a drilling rig in Russia
• The Russian Federation attacked with 69 drones, 29 of them hit 12 locations
• The Russians attacked Zaporozhye - there was a hit, 26 people were injured
• The Russian Federation struck the heat generation facility in Kherson
• As a result of Russian attacks, 8 people, including rescuers, were injured in four regions of Ukraine
• President of the European Commission before the summit: The next few days are crucial for financial support of Ukraine
• Syrskyi: We managed to regain control in the northern part of Pokrovsk
• Ukraine called on African countries to oppose the schemes of the Russian Federation to recruit young people for the war against Ukraine
• Norway promised another 267 million euros for American weapons for Ukraine
• The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced that they exceeded the plan for volunteers in 2025
• In 2025, Russia spent 138 billion dollars on the war against Ukraine
• Luxembourg allocated 10 million euros for the restoration of Ukraine's energy sector
• The European Parliament supported the phased withdrawal of the EU from Russian gas until the end of 2027
• Putin accused NATO of building up weapons and boasted of nuclear forces
• The EU is preparing a package of 20 sanctions against the Russian Federation for the beginning of 2026
• Kyiv and Berlin signed new defense agreements worth more than 1.2 billion euros
• Callas said that the EU is not considering plan B regarding the reparation loan to Ukraine
• Bloomberg: Erdogan is ready to return the S-400 systems to Putin in order to improve relations with the United States
• Zelensky: We heard another signal from Moscow that they are preparing next year as a year of war
• Trump denied the preparation of new US sanctions against Russia
• Ukraine and Germany will jointly produce 200 "Bohdan" self-propelled guns on the Mercedes-Benz chassis
• Zelensky is counting on the continuation of negotiations with the United States regarding the peace plan and security guarantees
• The intelligence of the Russian Federation intimidates Belgian officials over the reparation loan to Ukraine
• Austria, Germany, Croatia, Moldova, Romania and Slovakia decided to create a Register of Damages from Russia's Aggression on the Danube as part of the Danube Commission
• Swedish Navy: Russian shadow fleet is guarded by ships and armed men
• Latvia allocates 200,000 euros to the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine
• Before the EU summit, Babish opposed the reparation loan for Ukraine
• The US approved the sale of a record $11.1 billion arms package to Taiwan
• ZSU: At the front, more than 130 enemy attacks per day, most in the Pokrovsky direction
• Armed Forces: 950 occupiers and 27 artillery systems were neutralized during the day