Ukrainian defenders shot down 5 missiles and 40 drones that Russian forces fired at Ukraine from the night of December 20. Additionally, 20 drones were lost in the area.
The debris from the missiles caused destruction in five districts of the capital. There are casualties and injuries.
The bodies of 503 fallen defenders were returned to the government-controlled territory of Ukraine.
Furthermore, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets delivered 1500 packages and letters for prisoners of war held in Russia.
The most significant external cyberattack on Ukrainian state registers occurred recently. The registers under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice have temporarily suspended operations.
Additionally, the Ministry of Internal Affairs was forced to suspend the provision of several registration services, and "Diia" announced that about 30 services are temporarily not operational. However, the cyberattack did not affect other state information systems, particularly the "Diia" app.
The Security Service of Ukraine initiated a case due to the cyberattack.
President Volodymyr Zelensky and the diplomatic team confirmed the appointment of over 30 new Ukrainian ambassadors.
In particular, Nariman Dzhelial will now be the ambassador to Turkey, Andriy Melnyk will represent Ukraine at the UN, and Alena Hetmanchuk will be Ukraine's representative to NATO.
Commander of the 211th pontoon-bridge brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleg Poberezhnyuk was released from custody on bail of 908,400 hryvnias. It is not yet reported whether he paid the bail personally or if it was paid on his behalf.
The team of newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump informed allies that he will continue to supply military aid to Ukraine, the Financial Times reported.
Previously, he threatened to halt financial assistance to Kyiv.