1 January 2026 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- On New Year's Eve, the Russians attacked Lutsk - a fire broke out in the city
- Russia said that its air defense destroyed 168 drones on New Year's Eve
- In his New Year's address, Putin urged Russians to go to war and expressed confidence in victory
- At night, the Russians attacked with more than 200 attack drones, there are hits in 15 locations in Ukraine
- Drones attacked Volyn all night: there are hits, more than 100,000 subscribers are without electricity
- Armed Forces: Two more Patriot systems from Germany have come to protect Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure
- Armed Forces of Ukraine: Defense forces hit the "Ilskyi" oil refinery in the Kuban and warehouses and equipment at the TOT of Donetsk region
- Russia attacked Ukrainian ports during the day
- It was announced that the death of the RDK commander Kapustin was staged by the GUR, he is alive
- The Russians attacked several regions of Ukraine with drones during the day
- In his New Year's greeting, the speaker of the Czech parliament threatened the Czechs with Zelenskyi's junta
- In Slovakia, they criticized the coalition of the resolute and declared that Ukraine will never be in NATO
- Zelenskyy spoke with the president of Cyprus, who began presiding over the EU Council
- Russia demanded that the US not pursue an oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea
- Armed Forces: Another 910 Russian occupiers were neutralized during the day
- ZSU: During the day, the enemy stormed almost a hundred times