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The War in Ukraine continues to be a focal point in global news. Ukrainian forces maintain resilience as they repel enemy incursions, inflicting significant losses on opposing forces. This has been corroborated by Syrskyi, who reports heavy casualties for the enemy. Meanwhile, Pope Leo XIV offers to mediate in conflicts, including Ukraine, highlighting the broader international concern for peace. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stresses that Russia must face justice for its actions beyond financial repercussions. In light of these events, Sweden has summoned the Russian ambassador, emphasizing that Russia's actions contradict any pursuit of peace. The ongoing conflict sees innovative strategies as Ukrainian forces utilize advanced weaponry like the HIMARS to neutralize threats. Public opinion globally is shifting, with a majority of Americans expressing support for Ukraine. Stay updated on these developments as they unfold.

What are the recent developments in the War in Ukraine?

Recent developments include continuous attempts by enemy forces to breach Ukrainian defenses, which have resulted in heavy losses for the attackers. Ukrainian forces remain steadfast, utilizing advanced military strategies and equipment to repel assaults. Incidents such as these highlight the ongoing volatility of the conflict zone.

How is the international community responding to the conflict?

The international community is actively engaged, with entities like the Vatican offering mediation. Countries such as Sweden have taken diplomatic actions by summoning the Russian ambassador, emphasizing the need for peace and accountability in the region. Such gestures underline significant global concern regarding the war's impact.

What role has the Vatican played in mediating the conflict?

Pope Leo XIV has expressed a willingness to mediate in global conflicts, including the situation in Ukraine. During recent receptions, he highlighted the importance of dialogue and reconciliation in resolving ongoing hostilities, underscoring the Vatican's commitment to global peace initiatives.

What are key tactics used by Ukrainian forces in the conflict?

Ukrainian forces have employed advanced weaponry and tactical innovations, such as the use of HIMARS cluster munitions and drones, to effectively target enemy positions and equipment. These strategies have proven crucial in maintaining defensive lines and executing successful counterattacks against adversaries.

How has public opinion in the US shifted regarding the Ukraine conflict?

Public opinion in the United States has increasingly shifted in favor of Ukraine, with a significant portion of the population expressing support for Ukrainian sovereignty and efforts. Polls indicate a widespread belief that support for Ukraine's resistance is justified amid the ongoing aggression.

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авдіївка Ruscists won’t capture Avdiivka even before Russian presidential elections, - head of MMA Barabash Russian propagandists have already begun to prepare Russians for the fact that the deadline for capturing Avdiivka is changing, but the occupiers will not be able to capture the city either before the New Year or before the presidential elections in Russia in 2024. 8 376 23 Previously in trend: War

війна Border guards destroyed six occupants’ vehicles in Kherson region. VIDEO Border guards destroyed 6 units of occupants’ vehicles in the Kherson region with accurate drone munitions drops. 7 104 1 Previously in trend: War

память,світла Oleh Pavlov, soldier and gunner of 68th Jaeger Brigade, was killed in Luhansk region while defending Ukraine. PHOTO A soldier, a gunner of the 68th O. Dovbush Jaeger Brigade, Oleh Pavlov, was killed while performing a combat mission in the Luhansk region. 7 125 12 Previously in trend: War

окупанти Ruscists from "Storm Z" return to front even after amputations - British intelligence The Russian invaders from the Storm-Z units are likely to return to combat missions with unhealed wounds, or even after amputations. 6 483 23 Previously in trend: War

війна SOF operators together with marines and Special Forces of SSU destroyed Russian " Sontsepok". VIDEO While conducting reconnaissance in the Kherson direction, the SOF operators discovered a Russian TOS-1A Sontsepok. The enemy repeatedly attacked the positions of the Defense Forces in the area of Krynky, on the left bank of the Kherson region, using the flamethrower system. The SOF operators, together with the servicemen of the 140th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion of the Marines and the Special Forces of the Security Service of Ukraine, struck the enemy target and destroyed the Sontsepok. 9 005 6 Previously in trend: War

ян,славян,петровський Russian neo-Nazi militant Petrovsky arrested in Finland for war crimes in Ukraine On Monday, 18 December, the Helsinki District Court remanded one of the leaders of the Russian group Rusich, Vojislav Torden, better known as Jan Petrovsky, in custody for his war crimes in Ukraine. 6 727 20 Previously in trend: War

яценюк Yatsenyuk: West could offer Russia deal that would include Ukraine’s membership in EU and NATO As part of this solution, the signing of a "new agreement between Russia and NATO member states" could be proposed. 9 212 106 Previously in trend: War

155,снаряди Rheinmetall to supply tens of thousands of artillery ammunition to Ukraine in 2025 The German company Rheinmetall has received another order to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with several tens of thousands of different types of shells in 2025. The order is worth more than €100 million. 3 007 30 Previously in trend: War

рф,танки,кринки Surviving occupants, having lost two tanks, flee to forest after failed assault attempt near Krynky in Kherson region. VIDEO A video has been published online showing an assault group of occupiers, supported by two tanks, trying to organize an assault on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Krynky in the Kherson region. 17 334 28 Previously in trend: War

танк,рф Destruction of latest Russian T-90 tank near Krynky, Kherson region. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers used kamikaze drones to destroy the latest Russian T-90 tank near the village of Krynky in Kherson region. 16 551 14 Previously in trend: War

війна,зсу Ukrainian Armed Forces curtail number of operations due to lack of Western aid - Tarnavsky The defence forces are re-planning some operations due to a lack of assistance from Western allies. 13 797 76 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Russian army puts even more pressure on Avdiivka, five more people evacuated from city, - CMA chief Barabash As of the morning of 18 December, 1225 people remain in Avdiivka. The Russian army is pressing from all sides in the Avdiivka sector. 2 540 19 Previously in trend: War

дія There will be no draft notices in "Diia", such implementation is not planned at all - Fedorov Citizens will not receive draft notices through Diia as part of general mobilization during martial law. 2 941 42 Previously in trend: War

залужний Zaluzhnyi about alleged counterattack of Ukraine in 2024: I can’t say otherwise it will be show, not war Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi cannot comment on military plans, in particular on the allegedly planned new counteroffensive for 2024, which was written by the German edition Welt. 9 562 32 Previously in trend: War

залужний It is too early to evaluate recruiting, issue of mobilization should be returned to framework that worked before, - Zaluzhnyi. VIDEO It is too early to evaluate the new recruitment project for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In terms of mobilisation, it is necessary to return to the previous framework. 24 028 189 Previously in trend: War

херсонщина Consequences of Russian strikes on Kherson region: man died, 9 law enforcement officers were injured. PHOTOS Russian invaders continue shelling settlements in the Kherson region, killing a man, injuring 9 police officers and damaging houses. 1 184 0 Previously in trend: War

зима,війна,зсу,наступ Ukraine faces problems of recruiting recruits to Armed Forces of Ukraine, authorities only "pretend to mobilize" - Economist Ukraine is facing problems recruiting new recruits to the Armed Forces as it desperately tries to close its frontline against new Russian attacks. The government has been criticised for its indecision on the issue of recruitment. Critics say that the government is only "pretending to mobilise". The Economist predicts that Kyiv will have to make some tough decisions. 35 141 253 Previously in trend: War

вибух Marines from 36th Brigade destroy enemy MLRS "Solntsepyok". VIDEO Soldiers of the 36th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilynskyi destroyed an enemy Solntsepyok MLRS in the Avdiivka sector. 9 167 8 Previously in trend: War

зеленський Zelenskyy was asked to amend law so that wounded soldiers could receive 20.1 thousand UAH of payments for 4 months - petition President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was asked to amend Law No. 3161-IX regarding payments to wounded Ukrainian defenders. 5 533 33 Previously in trend: War

сбу SSU has neutralized FSS agent network that, on October 18, adjusted Russian missiles to target multi-story building in Zaporizhzhia.. VIDEO&PHOTOS The SSU neutralised the FSS agent network that was adjusting the occupiers’ air strikes on the military and civilian infrastructure of Zaporizhzhia. 8 070 39 Previously in trend: War

зсу Ukrainian Defence Forces repelled 6 enemy attacks, repelled 25 Russian attacks near Avdiivka on 17 December - General Staff The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released an update on the Russian invasion as of 6:00 p.m. on 17 December 2023. 991 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

війна Soldiers of 66th Brigade eliminated enemy manpower. VIDEO The soldiers of the 66th separate mechanised brigade named after Prince Mstyslav the Brave used ATGMs to eliminate the enemy’s manpower. 10 986 7 Previously in trend: War

буданов It will not be possible to withdraw from mobilisation. No recruitment will cover such volumes, - Budanov on number of Defence Forces. VIDEO Ukraine will not be able to do without mobilisation to maintain the size of the Defence Forces at the required level. 37 344 256 Previously in trend: War

війна Defence forces attacked observation complex set up by occupiers in building of Kakhovka hydroelectric power station. VIDEO In the building of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station, the Ukrainian military discovered a well-camouflaged Russian Murom-P surveillance complex. Operators of attack drones were involved in destroying the enemy equipment. 8 889 11 Previously in trend: War

війна Ukrainian military demolish building with occupiers in Kharkiv region with tank. VIDEO On the northern outskirts of the village of Sinkivka, Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, Ukrainian troops discovered a house where the occupiers were hiding. This was reported by the crew of a tank that was nearby. The tank demolished the building and killed the enemy under the ruins. 21 961 19 Previously in trend: War

бахмут Enemy amassed 80,000 troops in Bakhmut direction, - 26th Brigade spokesman Kalashnikov Currently, the Russian army has deployed almost 80,000 troops in the Bakhmut direction. 4 030 25 Previously in trend: War

херсонщина Enemy increases artillery pressure and increases number of shelling in South, - Defense Forces In the area of responsibility of the Southern Defense Forces, the enemy continues to strengthen its defensive positions, pulling reserves there. 1 175 6 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Situation in Avdiivka is not catastrophic, area of enemy’s advance is small, it is all shot through, - Butusov. VIDEO The situation in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, does not look catastrophic at the moment, it is critical, but it is not a disaster. 7 409 13 Previously in trend: War

війна Footage of battle of Ukrainian soldiers, where 58th SMIB defeated assault squad of 37th Motorized Rifle Brigade of Russian Armed Forces. VIDEO In a new video on the Butusov Plus YouTube channel, Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov analyzed footage of a heroic battle between Ukrainian soldiers, when fighters of the 58th Motorised Infantry Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces defeated an assault unit of the 37th Motorised Rifle Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces. 19 049 9 Previously in trend: War

загиблі "Servant of the people" Bezuhla accused command of Armed Forces of Ukraine of neglecting evacuation of dead soldiers: "Deadly bureaucracy of Armed Forces of Ukraine". PHOTO Servant of the People MP Mariana Bezuhla claims that due to bureaucratic procedures at the front, the evacuation of the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers may be neglected. 21 303 170 Previously in trend: War

бутусов,ситуація Fighters of 26th Rifle Battalion fought continuous battle near Avdiivka for 5 days. People must be changed, - Butusov. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers currently in hot spots need to be replaced to give them a chance to rest and regain their combat capability. 6 029 18 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Don’t surrender Avdiivka like Bakhmut. You give out drones instead of medals, - Butusov. VIDEO The defense of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region will be a strategic defeat for Russia and a strategic success for Ukraine in the winter campaign. 20 849 101 Previously in trend: War

зсу Enemy increased activity of artillery units in Tavria direction, - Tarnavsky The enemy continues active infantry attacks and has increased the activity of artillery units in the Tavria direction. 884 1 Previously in trend: War

зсу Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled enemy attacks in 6 directions, in Kherson region they continue to hold positions on left bank of Dnipro, - General Staff During the past day, 89 combat clashes took place. In total, the enemy carried out 4 missiles and 72 air strikes, 92 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. 1 048 1 Previously in trend: War

війна,зсу Defence Forces repel Russian attacks in 6 sectors on 16 December, repel 27 attacks near Avdiivka - General Staff The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released an update on the Russian invasion as of 6:00 p.m. on 16 December 2023. 850 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

зеленський Zelensky: Various aspects of defence were discussed at meeting of Headquarters, which lasted three hours. VIDEO On the evening of 16 December, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky traditionally addressed Ukrainians with a video address. 4 794 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

війна Russian infantry fighting vehicle with troops explodes in Donetsk region. VIDEO An enemy infantry fighting vehicle with troops near the village of Stepove in Donetsk region hit a mine. 14 384 9 Previously in trend: War

діти Ukraine returns three more children from Russia and temporarily occupied territories Three more children were returned to Ukraine from Russia and the temporarily occupied territories. 847 2 Previously in trend: War

війна Soldiers of Mariupol Brigade destroyed enemy tank. VIDEO Soldiers of the 56th Separate Mariupol Infantry Brigade destroyed a Russian tank. 5 204 4 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Currently, 1230 civilians remain in Avdiivka, says CMA chief Barabash Currently, 1,230 people remain in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, and the number of people willing to evacuate the city has decreased. 1 479 8 Previously in trend: War

війна Russian explodes after ineptly using grenade launcher in Kherson region. VIDEO In the village of Krynky on the left bank of the Kherson region, the Russian invader ineptly used his own grenade launcher and self-destructed. 25 583 38 Previously in trend: War

війна Occupiers kill their wounded comrades and steal equipment and ammunition. VIDEO Our soldiers shelled the positions of the Russian occupiers on the left bank of the Kherson region with 120mm mortar fire. The surviving soldiers were not saved enough: they finished off their own wounded comrades, taking their equipment and ammunition. 44 973 43 Previously in trend: War

шахед,шахеди Enemy can launch "Shaheds" from truck, - Ihnat For the launch of Shahed-type kamikaze drones, the sites are not so important, as the occupiers can launch them from anywhere. 5 191 50 Previously in trend: War

рф,техніка,знищення Record number of enemy observation points - 11 - were destroyed in a day in South The South’s defense forces continue to fire missions. 2 708 2 Previously in trend: War

війна Body of Russian invader flies in different directions from explosion. VIDEO Ukrainian kamikaze drone operators eliminated an occupant in the Avdiivka sector. Soldiers of the 59th separate motorized infantry brigade were working. 24 667 76 Previously in trend: War

степанів Consequences of enemy shelling of Stepanivka in Kherson region. PHOTOS Last night, the Russian army attacked the Kherson district several times from the temporarily occupied left bank. 1 589 1 Previously in trend: War

війна Kamikaze drone destroys Russian armored personnel carrier along with landing force. VIDEO Despite the difficult weather conditions, the FPV drone tracked the Russian APC with its armored troops and destroyed it. 17 965 13 Previously in trend: War

донеччина Day in Donetsk region: Kostiantynivka and Kurakhove are under fire, there is damage. PHOTO The night in Donetsk region was relatively calm, with no reports of casualties. 1 911 1 Previously in trend: War