Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 21 December 2023

  • Russia canceled the Ukrainian contract for the supply of fighter jets from Brazil
  • The European Institute of Innovation and Technology opens a hub in Kyiv
  • The Russians raided Nikopol in the morning, two women were killed
  • Macron acknowledged the doubts of European countries regarding aid to Ukraine and promised support
  • Moldova expects to leave the CIS by the end of 2024
  • USA: Hungarian law on "protection of sovereignty" is incompatible with our values
  • At night, air defense destroyed 34 out of 35 Russian "Shakheds"

  • 20 December 2023

  • The Armed Forces destroyed 1,080 occupiers and 20 Russian AT systems in one day
  • Defense forces of Ukraine repelled more than 30 attacks on the left bank of the Kherson region
  • ISW recorded positional battles along the entire contact line with the Russian occupiers
  • The US ambassador to NATO: North Korea delivered more than a thousand containers with ammunition to Russia
  • In the Kyiv region, air defense was working in the evening, the movement of Russian unmanned aerial vehicles was recorded
  • Anti-aircraft defense worked in the Dnipropetrovsk region, shooting down two drones
  • Russia attacked Poltava region, debris fell on a residential building
  • The Russians again shelled the TPP in the front-line region
  • In Sumy Oblast, anti-aircraft fire shot down two "Shaheda"
  • Blinken: Ukrainians have done the seemingly impossible in a year, and Russia has weakened
  • The White House hopes Congress will approve additional funding for Ukraine in January
  • The Russians launched 11 drones over Nikopol region, injuring two men
  • Three humanitarian organizations were attacked in Kherson at night
  • Air defense of Ukraine destroyed a guided missile in the Dnipropetrovsk region during the day
  • Estonia and 9 other countries launched the Tallinn mechanism for cyber assistance to Ukraine
  • Ukraine received EUR 150 million in non-refundable recovery aid from the EU
  • Bridgestone tire manufacturer is selling its assets in the Russian Federation
  • The Baltic countries agreed on the uniform application of EU sanctions against Russia
  • The European Commissioner for Energy warned the EU about ending the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine
  • British intelligence: the front is static, Ukraine is strengthening its defenses in most areas
  • The vast majority of Ukrainians oppose Zaluzhny's resignation
  • The US is negotiating with Japan on missiles for the Patriot air defense system to help Ukraine
  • More than 5,000 trucks are queuing to enter Ukraine from the EU, 4 directions are blocked
  • Air defense destroyed 18 out of 19 Shaheds that attacked Ukraine at night
  • The US announced sanctions against individuals and organizations that provided parts for Iranian drones
  • Russian missiles hit a transport depot and a residential building in Kharkiv at night
  • A series of explosions rang out in Kharkiv

  • 19 December 2023

  • Russia lost 890 soldiers, 16 tanks and 23 self-propelled guns in a day
  • The Russians tried to storm Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Kherson region
  • ISW recorded a slight advance of the Russians in five directions
  • In the suburbs of Kyiv, air defense was working late at night
  • In the evening, the Russians shelled Kherson from the left bank, a family with three children was injured
  • Two people were injured as a result of shelling on the border of Sumy Oblast
  • The Russians tried to storm the left bank of the Dnieper 8 times
  • Zelensky: Next year we will produce a million drones
  • Zelensky: I am sure that the USA will not betray us
  • The Italian government supported the extension of military aid to Ukraine for 2024
  • In Poland, 14 members of the Russian spy network were convicted, including Ukrainians and Belarusians
  • Moldovan farmers demand to limit the import of Ukrainian agricultural products
  • During the day, a Russian Kh-59 missile was shot down in the Dnipro area
  • The Kremlin said that it had prepared in advance ways to circumvent sanctions on diamonds
  • The Buffett Foundation wants to build logistics hubs on the Ukrainian border for transshipment of grain
  • Buffett has already invested more than half a billion dollars in support of Ukraine
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