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Ukraine Strikes Russian Army Command Post in Occupied Svetlodarsk, Donetsk Region

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has announced a precise strike on the Headquarters of the 3rd Army Corps of the Russian military in the temporarily occupied city of Svetlodarsk, Donetsk region. The strike was confirmed via their official Facebook page.

In a detailed statement, the Ukrainian military revealed that they targeted the enemy’s command post with high-precision weapons. The strike comes as part of a series of attacks on Russian-occupied facilities in the Donetsk region throughout the week. Despite the targeted nature of the operation, Ukrainian forces ensured the safety of local civilians, according to the military’s communiqué.

While the full extent of the damage and potential retaliation from the Russian side remains to be seen, the strike serves as a reminder of the ongoing conflict and Ukraine’s determination to defend its territory. As the international community continues to monitor the situation, the resilience and resolve of the Ukrainian people and their armed forces remain a source of inspiration.

Ukrainian Forces Target Russian Commander Hub Near White Sloboda, Kursk

Ukrainian forces have struck another critical target on Russian soil. On January 7, a precision attack was carried out against the command post of the 810th Separate Brigade of the Russian Naval Infantry in the vicinity of White Sloboda, located in the Kursk region of Russia.

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces confirmed the attack, stating that it was executed using high-precision weapons. The strike is part of ongoing military operations conducted by Ukrainian defense forces within Russian territory.

In a public statement, the Ukrainian military emphasized their resolve to employ all available means to neutralize Russian military formations that pose a threat to the safety of Ukrainian citizens.

This latest incident underscores the evolving nature of the conflict, with Ukrainian forces increasing their target range and striking significant Russian military infrastructure.

Stay tuned for further developments.

Ukraine War Update: Heavy Fighting in Kursk as Ukraine Reports 114 Engagements

As of 4 PM local time, the heaviest combat is ongoing in the Kursk region, with 42 engagements, 12 of which are still active. Since dawn, Ukrainian forces have reported a total of 114 engagements across various fronts.

Key Developments:

• Shelling and Airstrikes: Russian artillery fire has affected border villages in Sumy and Chernihiv regions, including Porozyok, Karpovychi, Hati, Bila Bereza, Druzhba, Bachivsk, Korneenk, Timofiivka, Starikov, Petrukhivka, and Pokrovka. Additionally, the enemy launched three air strikes using unguided airstrikes on Malaya Rybytsia and Gremyachka.

• Harvard Direction: Russian occupiers struck with unguided airstrikes near Ochkhyrmivka.

• Kupiansk Direction: Ukrainian troops repelled an enemy attack near Zahrivoz, with one assault already thwarted.

• Lyman Direction: The invading army, supported by attack aircraft, carried out six assaults and offensive actions near Nadya, Tverdykhlibivka, Zarechne, Novosergiivka, and Pershyi Mai, with four engagements still ongoing.

• Severodonetsk Direction: The enemy launched a futile assault.

• Kramatorsk Direction: Defenders repelled two attacks near Chasiv Yar.

• Torez Direction: Ukrainian forces repelled three attacks near Terezke, Shcherbinivka, and Krymske, with two engagements still active.

• Pavlograd Direction: Occupiers attempted to dislodge defenders from their positions in 36 attacks near Lizavetivka, Vozdvyzhivka, Mirnolubivka, Luch, Lisivka, Novyi Trud, Pischane, Solone, Novovasylivka, Novyelizavetivka, and Yasenove. Ukrainian forces repulsed 15 assaults, with 16 engagements still ongoing. Enemy losses are being verified.

• Kurakhiv Direction: Occupiers launched 18 attacks near Slavanka, Petropavlivka, Kurakhiv, and Dachne, with battles still ongoing.

• Vremivka Direction: Defenders repulsed six enemy attacks near Yancharne, Novyi Komar, and Konstantinivka, with two engagements still active. The enemy launched air strikes using unguided airstrikes on Andriivka, Ulaklam, Temirova, and Konstantinivka.

• Kursk: Currently, 42 engagements have taken place, with 12 still ongoing.

Background: Russian military bloggers reported that Ukrainian forces initiated offensive actions in the Kursk region overnight on January 5. The Center for Countering Disinformation from the National Security and Defense Council also confirmed this information. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Andriy Yermak shared "good news" from the Kursk region.

Russian Unrelenting: 158 Skirmishes and 4600+ Shellings in Latest Ukraine Update from Joint Forces Command

Ukraine’s General Staff of the Armed Forces (GS) has provided a morning update on the latest developments along the front lines, detailing aggressive enemy actions and notable Russian losses.

Intense Fighting on the Northern Front

On the Harьkovskoe direction, Russian forces relentlessly targeted Ukrainian positions in the Volchansk area, launching three separate assaults. On the Kupiansk-Severnyi sector, Russian troops mounted four aggressive attacks, focusing their efforts around the towns of Gусchkovka and Losova.

Pervasive Enemy Activity Across the Front

In total, Ukrainian forces engaged in 158 battles and weathered over 4600 shellings throughout the entire front line, as reported by the GS.

Russian Casualties Mount

The GS also updated figures on Russian losses, reflecting the high operational costs faced by the agressor nation.

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Ukrainian forces repel Russian attacks on the Harьkov front; civilian areas hit

The Ukrainian General Staff reported late on December 24th that Russian forces launched an attack near the border, in the village of Vysokaia Yaruga, north of Kharkiv. The village lies between Goptovka and Gлубокое, on the opposite side of the Travyans’ke Reservoir from Gлубокое.

The General Staff stated that enemy units attacked Ukrainian positions four times in the Volchansk and Vysokaia Yaruga areas on the Kharkiv direction. This comes as the Russian army conducted 19 attacks within the past 24 hours on the Kup’iansk direction, striking areas around Petropavlovka, Kolesnikovka, Zahrіzovo, and Lozova.

shelling and mine fire hit civilian populations in Vozrozhdenivske, Tiмофеєвка, Olexandrivka, and Ponomarenky. Earlier reports from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) indicated that Russia was stepping up its activities along the border north of Kharkiv.

The situation remains tense as both sides adjust their strategies ahead of potential new offensives in the New Year. Meanwhile, civilians caught in the conflict continue to face the brunt of the violence, with critical infrastructure and residential areas coming under fire.