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The New Year in Ukraine is not just a celebration but a moment of national solidarity and resilience. In 2024, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's New Year addresses encapsulate the spirit of a nation undeterred by challenges. His speeches, often emotionally charged, celebrate the fortitude of the Ukrainian people and the unwavering commitment of the armed forces. Similarly, figures like Valerii Zaluzhnyi, and international voices like European Parliament President Metsola, echo this sentiment of continued struggle and hope. Amid this, traditional celebrations adapt, embodying the culture and enduring spirit of Ukraine's society. From curfews impacting festivities to the inclusion of the Shchedryi Vechir tradition into national heritage, every element reflects a commitment to preserve normalcy and national identity during tumultuous times. New Year's in Ukraine is thus a poignant mix of celebration, remembrance, and a reaffirmed commitment to national sovereignty and unity.
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New Year in destroyed Marinka Only resident of destroyed city of Marinka celebrates New Year’s Eve under the gaze of Russian propaganda cameras. VIDEO Russian propaganda media published a story about " New Year celebrations" in the completely destroyed city of Marinka in Donetsk Oblast, where after months of shelling, there is no infrastructure left for life. 14 384 43 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians on the New Year 2026 Zelenskyy in his New Year’s address: "My signature will be under strong deal". VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the citizens of Ukraine with a New Year's greeting. 14 197 275

police patrol in Kyiv New Year’s Eve in Kyiv passed without any violations of public order, - police New Year's Eve in the capital passed without any serious violations of public order. 794 7

Putin spoke of victory In his New Year’s address, Putin called for war and remained silent about losses of Russian army In his New Year's address, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin once again focused on the topic of war. In his speech, he veiledly touched on the issue of Ukraine, while avoiding a key aspect that he prefers not to discuss. 16 015 67 Previously in trend: Putin on the outcome of the war

New Year’s greetings from the Censor.NET team Censor.NET wishes readers happy New Year! Dear Censor.NET readers, Happy New Year! 1 923 46

Zelenskyy wishes Ukrainians a happy New Year 2026 Zelenskyy wishes Ukrainians happy New Year: "We believe in peace and fight for it" President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wished Ukrainians a happy New Year 2026. 5 062 43 Previously in trend: New Year Zelenskyy’s address

Curfew National Police: 300 curfew violators detained on New Year’s Eve On New Year's Eve, law enforcement officers took 300 people who violated the curfew to the police station. 2 207 9

Volodymyr Zelenskyy "It is my pride to be President of such people. No cruise missiles will defeat people who have wings" - Zelenskyy’s New Year’s address. VIDEO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a New Year's address to Ukrainians. 26 345 271

Zelenskyy Every day of 2024 was won by our soldiers, all those who defend us - Zelenskyy addressed Ukrainians on New Year’s Eve President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Ukrainians on New Year's Eve. 5 328 58

новий,ялинка,різдво,рік Censor.NET wishes readers Happy New Year Dear readers of Censor.NET! We wish you a Happy New Year! 5 053 58 Society

зеленський Ukraine has become stronger, - Zelenskyy’s New Year’s greetings. VIDEO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a New Year’s address to Ukrainians. 26 321 285 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

залужний 2024 will not be easy. Struggle for freedom and future of our children continues, - Zaluzhnyi congratulates Ukrainians on New Year Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi congratulated the servicemen on the past year of 2023 and noted that the coming year of 2024 would not be easy. 25 825 142 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

патрульна,поліція,патрульний,поліцейський There will be curfew on New Year’s Eve. We will react harshly to violators - police A curfew will continue to be in effect in Ukraine during the New Year holidays. The police promise to respond harshly to violations. 4 649 28 Society

маланка,богачук Tradition of Shchedryi Vechir (Bountiful Evening-ed.) is included in list of intangible cultural heritage of Ukraine On the eve of the New Year, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine approved the decision to include the Tradition of the Shchedryi Vechir (Bountiful Evening-ed.) in Ukraine in the National List of Elements of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine. 1 883 26 Society

різдво,робота There will be no additional days off on Christmas and New Year holidays in Ukraine, - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has reminded Ukrainians that due to martial law, there will be no additional days off for Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Thus, Mondays, December 25 and January 1, will be regular working days. 6 960 35 Previously in trend: War

звернення Zelensky’s address was shown eight times in occupied Kherson region, hacking Russian channels In the occupied part of the Kherson region in the Kakhovka district, Russian TV channels showed the address of the President of Ukraine. 5 387 37 Society

мецола "We will continue to stand with Ukraine for peace with freedom" - European Parliament President Metsola President of European Parliament Roberta Metsola in her New Year greetings assured Ukrainians of continued support. 2 733 9 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

зсу Christmas tree in a dugout, shots, salads and wishes to occupants: New Year’s Eve on frontline. VIDEO&PHOTOS Journalists went to 5th separate assault regiment on front line to celebrate New Year together with those who defend Ukraine and Ukrainians with arms in their hands and bring our victory closer every day. 15 109 12 Previously in trend: War

путін Putin recorded greetings: from New Year - only screen saver, all words - about war Russian dictator Vladimir Putin addressed Russians with New Year’s greetings. 26 690 93 World

шмигаль World will remember 2022 as year of heroes of AFU and year of indomitable Ukrainians, - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal is convinced that the world will remember 2022 as the year of indomitable Ukrainians and heroes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 1 064 31 Society

залужний This Christmas has taste of tears and color of blood - Zaluzhny congratulated Ukrainians on holidays. VIDEO Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhny congratulated Ukrainians on New Year and Christmas. 15 567 68 War in Ukraine

орбан,вучич Among current leaders of Europe, Putin congratulated only head of Serbia Vučić and prime minister of Hungary Orban on New Year Among the current European leaders, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent New Year’s greetings only to Serbian President Oleksandr Vucic and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. 3 149 34 World

мороз,дід Finland cancelled meeting of Joulupukki and Santa Claus at border due to Russia’s attack on Ukraine Finnish Joulupukki and Russian Santa Claus no longer meet on Finland’s eastern border because of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. 4 554 43 Previously in trend: War

ялинка In Kyiv, "Tree of Invincibility" was lit on Sofia Square Traditionally, on December 19, St. Nicholas Day, lights were lit on the country’s main Christmas tree on Sofia Square in Kyiv. 5 533 36 Society

Cabinet allows restaurants, cafes to operate until 07:00 on New Year Cabinet allows restaurants, cafes to operate until 07:00 on New Year's Eve Restaurants, cafes and other catering establishments in Ukraine will be able to operate on New Year's Eve until 07:00 instead of 01:00, as previously assumed. 3 242 32 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine could tighten COVID-19 restrictions during winter holidays – Shmyhal Ukraine could tighten COVID-19 restrictions during winter holidays – Shmyhal The Cabinet of Ministers is drawing up a COVID-19 restriction plan in Ukraine, which will be used if the situation with the spread of the coronavirus infection gets worse, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. 15 310 70 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Zelenskyi Zelenskyi's New Year address: Everyone should answer the question: who am I?. VIDEO Volodymyr Zelenskyi on New Year's eve delivered his first presidential greeting to the nation. 63 450 1 159 Ukrainian Politics

Christmas tree installed in Chornobyl exclusion zone for the first time in 33 years. PHOTOS Christmas tree installed in Chornobyl exclusion zone for the first time in 33 years. PHOTOS The Christmas tree was installed in Prypiat, the exclusion zone, for the first time in 33 years. The former citizens of the city decorated it. 8 309 55 Society

Ukrainian troops make "Christmas tree" of enemy ammo. PHOTOS Ukrainian troops make "Christmas tree" of enemy ammo. PHOTOS The Ukrainian military defending the strategic port city of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov have assembled an impromptu "Christmas tree" of mines, shells, and grenades, launched by the enemy over the past period. 10 081 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine