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The ongoing shoot out in Ukraine has seen Russian forces launching severe attacks on regions like Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, and Poltava. This escalation involves nearly 30 artillery and drone attacks on critical infrastructures, including Naftogaz facilities. Casualties and substantial damage to civilian areas are reported. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air defense remains resilient, neutralizing a significant number of UAVs. The extent of infrastructure damage includes oil pipelines and commercial vessels, severely impacting civilian lives. The international community continues to watch closely as tensions escalate amid these devastating shoot outs.

How are Ukrainian regions defending against Russian shoot outs?

Ukrainian regions are employing a combination of air defense systems and military strategies to respond to the intense shoot outs by Russian forces. Despite substantial attacks, the defenses have successfully neutralized a number of drones and missiles, minimizing further damages and casualties.

What types of targets are primarily affected in these shoot outs?

The Russian shoot outs target both civilian and industrial infrastructures. Key affected areas include energy facilities, residential buildings, and commercial ships. This has led to significant infrastructure damage, posing serious challenges to local communities and the economy.

What is the impact of shoot outs on the civilian population in Ukraine?

Shoot outs have caused extensive suffering among the civilian population, with numerous casualties and injuries reported. The attacks have led to evacuations, power outages, and the destruction of homes and essential infrastructure, increasing the humanitarian crisis.

How frequent are the shoot outs in Ukraine's conflict zones?

Shoot outs in conflict zones such as Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions are frequent and intense, with multiple attacks recorded daily. These involve a combination of artillery, drones, and missile strikes, with the situation evolving rapidly.

What role does international support play in Ukraine's defense against shoot outs?

International support is crucial in Ukraine's defense strategy, providing military aid, financial assistance, and diplomatic backing. This support helps Ukraine bolster its defense capabilities and maintain resilience amid continuous attacks.

Are there specific areas more vulnerable to shoot outs in Ukraine?

Regions such as Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Sumy are particularly vulnerable due to their strategic significance and proximity to conflict zones. These areas frequently face intensified shoot outs and require consistent reinforcement and support.

What strategic measures are being taken to protect Ukrainian infrastructure?

To protect infrastructure, Ukraine employs advanced air defense systems, fortification of critical sites, and strategic military deployments. Constant monitoring and rapid response to threats are integral parts of mitigating infrastructure damage during shoot outs.

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Russians destroyed Bilytske Ruins instead of life: war-torn city of Bilytske near Pokrovsk. VIDEO Footage has been published online showing the city of Bilytske in the Pokrovsk district, which suffered extensive damage as a result of the actions of Russian occupation forces. 3 456 4 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Russian troops shelled eight settlements in the Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: two wounded, 1,768 Russian shellings recorded. PHOTOS Russian troops shelled eight settlements in Donetsk Oblast. Two people were wounded and 23 civilian objects, including residential buildings, were damaged. 437 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Kherson: Russian shelling of the city Russians shelled centre of Kherson: they hit market, man killed (updated). VIDEO On 25 December, Russian troops struck the centre of Kherson. 1 872 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of Kherson

Sybiha urges more pressure on Russia after Christmas night strikes Christmas night attacks on Ukraine: Sybiha urges world to step up pressure on Russia Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has urged the international community to increase pressure on Russia and strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities amid massive shelling carried out by Russia even on Christmas night. 605 9 Previously in trend: Shellings of civilian infrastructure

Russia struck a building in Chernihiv on 25 December: what is known? Ruscists struck five-storey building in Chernihiv with drone: one person killed, there are wounded. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian occupiers attacked a five-story building in Chernihiv with a drone. 3 469 12 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Chernihiv

On the evening of 24 December, Russia attacked Cherkasy: a cemetery was hit Russian attack: city cemetery and Alley of Heroes damaged in Cherkasy. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the evening of 24 December, on Christmas Eve, Russian invaders launched a missile strike on Cherkasy. Debris fell in the area of the city cemetery. The Alley of Heroes and more than 20 graves were damaged. 3 953 6 Previously in trend: attack of Cherkasy region

Russia strikes evacuation mission in Kostiantynivka: one person killed Ruscists attacked evacuation mission in Kostiantynivka: one person killed, two wounded Russian occupiers attacked an evacuation mission in Kostiantynivka with a drone, killing one person and injuring two others. 881 1 Previously in trend: Strikes on Kostiantynivka

shellings Day in Chernihiv region: Russians shelled energy facilities and industrial sites, two dead. PHOTOS On 24 December, two people were killed and two others were injured in Russian drone attacks in the Chernihiv region. Energy facilities, industrial enterprises, and civilian infrastructure were targeted. 728 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russia strikes at energy sector on Christmas Day: what is known? On Christmas Eve, Russians attacked Ukraine’s energy infrastructure again: power outages in five regions On Christmas Eve, Russian occupiers continued their attack on Ukraine's energy sector. 2 388 11 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Russian attacks damaged administrative, industrial and storage facilities in the Odesa region Another strike on Odesa region: one dead, two wounded, infrastructure destroyed. PHOTO On the night of 25 December, the enemy again struck the port and industrial infrastructure of the Odesa region. One person was killed and two others were injured. 2 444 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Massive strikes on Sumy region: five wounded, dozens of communities under fire Day in Sumy region: 39 settlements hit, five wounded. PHOTOS Five people were wounded in Russian attacks in the Sumy region. Thirty-nine settlements came under fire, homes and civilian infrastructure were damaged. 622 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Strike on a car in the Sumy region Occupiers hit Sumy region with drones and missile, injuring five, including 17-year-old girl (updated). PHOTO Today, 24 December, Russian troops attacked the Sumy community with an FPV drone, injuring two people. 1 176 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Oil spill in the port of Pivdennyi After Russian attacks, port of Pivdennyi has partially resumed operations The seaport of Pivdennyi has resumed receiving and dispatching ships after restrictions imposed due to the consequences of hostile shelling and a vegetable oil spill in the water area. 620 3 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region Shelling of Odessa region

Shelling of Nikopol Russians attacked Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih: man was injured, houses, enterprise and lyceum were damaged. PHOTOS Throughout the day on 24 December, Russian troops struck settlements in the Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, causing destruction. 383 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Cherkasy region after shelling Russia attacks Cherkasy region with missile: one injured, school and cemetery damaged Today, on December 24, Russian forces launched a missile at the Cherkasy region, and air defense destroyed the target. 1 315 3 Previously in trend: attack of Cherkasy region

Russian drone hits apartment building in Chernihiv, no casualties reported Russian drone hits apartment building in Chernihiv: fire breaks out. PHOTO In Chernihiv on December 24, a Russian drone struck a multi-storey residential building during an attack. 1 366 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Chernihiv

Missile strikes cut capacity at Kharkiv heat facility, hot water suspended Shelling in Kharkiv limits heating and hot water supply As a result of missile strikes on energy infrastructure in Kharkiv, the capacity of one of the city’s heat supply facilities has significantly decreased. 771 5 Previously in trend: Kharkiv region

One person was killed and five were wounded in Donetsk region. Day in Donetsk region: 1 person killed, 5 wounded due to enemy shelling. PHOTOS Over the past day, Russian troops shelled the Kramatorsk and Bakhmut districts of the Donetsk region. 303 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Two people were killed and five more were injured in the Kherson region. Two people were killed and five more were injured as result of shelling in Kherson region. PHOTOS Over the past day, Russian troops shelled the right bank of the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, multiple launch rocket systems, and various types of UAVs.  348 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Russia strikes Kharkiv on 24 December: what is known about the shelling? Ruscists strike TPP near Kharkiv: one person killed, 13 injured (updated) A series of explosions rocked Kharkiv during the air raid alert. The enemy has attacked the suburbs. 4 021 12 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region

strike on Ukrnafta Enemy attacked Ukrnafta’s production facilities for second day in row, causing critical damage, - "Naftogaz". PHOTO For the second day in a row, Russia has been carrying out targeted attacks on Ukraine's oil and gas infrastructure. Over the past two days, nearly 100 strike drones have been used against Ukrnafta's production facilities. 1 926 2 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Shahed attack on December 24: how did the air defense work? Russia launched 116 UAVs over Ukraine: Air Defense neutralized 60 targets. INFOGRAPHICS On the night of December 24, Russian occupiers launched 116 UAVs of various types across Ukraine. 901 3 Previously in trend: Result of the work of the air force

Zaporizhzhia after the shelling Enemy launched three strikes on Zaporizhzhia: three people injured (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of Wednesday, 24 December, Russian troops launched at least three enemy strikes on Zaporizhzhia. 1 284 1 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Chernihiv Russian drone hits high-rise residential building in Chernihiv. PHOTO On the evening of 23 December, Chernihiv came under attack by Russian drones. A drone hit the ninth floor of a high-rise residential building. 3 415 3 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Chernihiv UAV attack on Chernihiv

Russian strike hits critical infrastructure in Chernihiv region Russia strikes critical infrastructure facility in Chernihiv: part of the city left without power On 23 December, Russian forces struck a critical infrastructure facility in the Chernihiv region, causing a fire and a power outage. 887 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of Dnipropetrovsk region Russians struck Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts: woman injured, houses, enterprise and petrol station damaged. PHOTOS Throughout the day on 23 December, Russian troops shelled settlements in the Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, resulting in casualties and destruction. 484 0

Russian strike hits enterprise in Kremenchuk community, two injured Ruscists strike enterprise in Kremenchuk community, two injured Russian occupation forces attacked the Kremenchuk community in the Poltava region, leaving people injured. 1 019 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

IAEA on nuclear power plants Khmelnytskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants reduced capacity due to Russian shelling: IAEA calls for "military restraint" The IAEA reported that the Khmelnitskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants are reducing their output due to damage to electrical substations caused by Russian shelling, and called for "military restraint." 1 314 14

Sybiha urges partners to step up pressure on Russia after mass attack on Ukraine Sybiha on Russia’s attack on Ukraine: Moscow is not hiding its genocidal intent and is deliberately striking energy infrastructure Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on another attack by Russian occupiers on Ukraine, urging partners to increase pressure on Russia. 644 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

The air defence system destroys shaheds Thirty-four out of 38 missiles and 587 enemy UAVs destroyed. Three "Kinzhal" missiles did not reach their targets, - Air Force On the night of 23 December 2025, Russian troops launched a combined strike on critical infrastructure in Ukraine using strike UAVs, air-based and ground-based missiles. 6 568 34 Previously in trend: Result of the work of the air force Massive combination attack

The lights went out after the shelling Massive attack by Russian Federation on energy sector: Rivne, Ternopil and Khmelnytskyi regions almost completely without power On the night and morning of 23 December, the enemy carried out another massive attack on Ukraine's power grid, the ninth since the beginning of the year. 9 396 52 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Massive combination attack

Odesa region after shelling Russian troops attacked Odesa region with drones, causing damage and power outages. PHOTOS On the night of 23 December, the enemy carried out another massive attack with strike UAVs on the south of Odesa region. Damage to energy, port, transport, industrial and residential infrastructure was recorded in the affected areas. 842 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region Massive combination attack

Odesa region after shelling Svyrydenko on night attack: Enemy used 600 drones and dozens of missiles, with energy sector in the western regions suffering most damage Immediately after the night shelling, the government coordinated all services to eliminate the consequences of today's attack. The enemy used more than 600 drones and dozens of missiles. 2 585 35 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Massive combination attack

Shelling of Kyiv on 23 December 2025: what is known? Russian strike on Kyiv: 5 people injured, including child, building damaged. PHOTOS Russian occupiers attacked Kyiv, resulting in several casualties. 5 891 8 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv

Shaheds over Zhytomyr region Russian troops strike Zhytomyr region: two children among injured, houses and enterprises damaged Zhytomyr region has been under enemy air attacks for the second day in a row. According to preliminary information, several hits or falls of cruise missile debris and kamikaze drones were recorded in the region last night. 1 580 2 Previously in trend: Massive combination attack

shahed over Rivne region Enemy attacked Rivne region: apartment building damaged On the night of Tuesday, 23 December, Russian troops attacked the Rivne region. 2 010 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Rivne region Massive combination attack

Ukraine’s energy system under attack: Kyiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Poltava without electricity Emergency power cuts have been implemented in number of regions (updated) As a result of a massive missile and drone attack on energy infrastructure, several regions of Ukraine were left without electricity. 5 845 15 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Dnipropetrovsk region Russian attack on Nikopol district leaves three injured, homes and infrastructure damaged. PHOTOS In the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region, three people were injured in another Russian attack on December 22. The aggressor shelled the area with FPV drones and artillery, damaging residential buildings, infrastructure, and utilities. 380 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Zelenskyy Russians may launch massive strike on Ukraine over Christmas. It is in their character, Zelenskyy says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that the aggressor state Russia may resort to massive missile strikes on Ukraine during the Christmas days. 2 145 63 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack Massive combination attack

The occupiers have carried out 595 strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region Occupiers carried out nearly 600 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region in 24 hours: homes and vehicles damaged. PHOTOS Over the past day, Russian forces launched 595 strikes on 21 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. 362 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

One person was killed and three others were wounded as a result of Russian aggression In Kherson region, one person killed and three wounded as result of Russian shelling. PHOTOS Over the past day, Russian troops fired artillery and multiple launch rocket systems and used various types of UAVs on the right bank of the Kherson region. 279 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Russian shelling of Odesa and the region damages energy facilities Massive Russian attack on Odesa: fires at energy facilities and warehouses. PHOTOS In Odesa and the surrounding region, heavy shelling by Russia has caused fires at energy facilities and warehouses storing fertiliser and agricultural equipment. Air raid alerts are hampering the work of rescue workers. 1 907 4 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region Shelling of Odessa region

shahed over Zhytomyr region Enemy struck critical infrastructure facilities in Zhytomyr region: there are casualties Today, 22 December, at night, the enemy struck critical infrastructure facilities in the Zhytomyr region. 1 575 1 Previously in trend: Shahed drone attack on Zhytomyr region

Russian drones attacked Dnipropetrovsk region: consequences and firefighting Occupier’s drones attacked Pavlohrad and Kryvyi Rih: houses and cars damaged. PHOTOS The enemy struck Pavlohrad, Kryvyi Rih, and the Vasylkiv community. Private and administrative buildings were damaged, and several cars were destroyed. 1 040 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Two enemy attacks at night damaged critical infrastructure in Odesa Night attacks on Odesa: infrastructure facility damaged, one person wounded. PHOTOS On the night of 22 December, Russian invaders damaged critical infrastructure in Odesa. Part of the district was left without electricity, and a man was injured. 1 927 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa

The attack by the shaheds on 21 December Russia used drones to attack Ukraine: Air Force reports movement of enemy drones On the evening of December 21, Russian troops again used strike drones to attack Ukraine. 6 561 6 Previously in trend: Attack of drones

Russian attack on Rivne region Russian attack on civilian infrastructure in Rivne region: cars and recreation area damaged. PHOTOS Today, 21 December, the aggressor country once again used drones against the civilian population of Ukraine. A civilian infrastructure facility in the Rivne region was hit. 2 959 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Rivne region

Iryna Baida was killed Russian strike on Izium: patrol police officer Iryna Baida and her husband killed. PHOTO Senior Lieutenant Iryna Baida, a patrol police officer with the Kramatorsk and Sloviansk battalion, died yesterday as a result of armed aggression by the Russian Federation. 9 528 13 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region