Category: War in Ukraine

Within the occupied colleges, “childhood navigators” have appeared – academic advisors from the Russian Federation for propaganda. They arrange occasions and compile lists of “loyal kids” for additional manipulation.

Within the occupied Ukrainian colleges, new positions have appeared, created to govern the minds of younger folks and alter the nationwide identification of youngsters. That is reported by the Middle for Nationwide Resistance, in accordance with UNN.

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We’re speaking in regards to the so-called "academic advisors" referred to as "childhood navigators". These people are principally residents of the Russian Federation who come to the quickly occupied territories to carry out propaganda duties.

They arrange numerous actions for kids, similar to excursions, propaganda lectures, film screenings, and visits to museums that current a distorted view of historical past.

Propagandists actively contain kids in Kremlin actions, making an attempt to type their loyalty to Russia.

All actions of those persons are fastidiously recorded by the occupation administrations.

Certainly one of their primary capabilities is to compile lists of "loyal kids" who can be utilized for additional manipulation.

The Nationwide Resistance Middle calls on residents to report such people to convey them to justice for collaboration.

Beforehand

Within the quickly occupied territories of Ukraine, there is a rise in repressions towards residents associated to their exercise in social networks.

Within the village of Stalnyi Kony, an necessary logistics facility that equipped Russian troops in three areas was attacked.

The oil depot, which caught hearth allegedly on account of a drone assault within the village of Stalniy Kony, Oryol area, is a crucial logistics facility in Russia. This was reported by UNN close to the top of the Nationwide Safety and Protection Council's Central Intelligence Heart, Andriy Kovalenko.

Particulars

The oil depot equipped Russian troops within the Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod areas, in addition to the forces preventing within the Kharkiv area.

What occurred?

On the evening of December 22, an oil depot within the Oryol area of Russia was allegedly attacked by drones. The fireplace that engulfed the facilitywas so extreme that it was recorded by native residents. The governor of the Oryol area confirmed the injury to the gasoline and power infrastructure.

In the meantime, the Russian Protection Ministry statedthat on Saturday evening, Russian territory was attacked in 5 areas without delay. Based on the ministry, 42 drones had been allegedly shot down.

Ukraine shot down 52 assault drones, together with the Shahed sort, that Russia launched towards the nation in a single day, the Air Pressure reported on Dec. 22.

The Air Pressure added that it misplaced monitor of 44 decoy drones that Russia launched alongside the actual assault drones. One drone flew away towards Belarus, in response to the report.

Over the previous a number of months, Russia has intensified its drone assaults throughout Ukraine, usually concentrating on important infrastructure to deprive civilians of energy, water, and gasoline.

On Dec. 22, drones have been shot down over 12 Ukrainian oblasts, similar to Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia, the Air Pressure reported.

Condominium buildings and personal companies are among the many websites broken as a result of Russian assaults, in response to the Air Pressure. No casualties have been reported up to now, it added.

Russia is launching about 10 occasions as many Shahed-type drones towards Ukraine in comparison with final fall, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated in November. The Air Pressure has reported a pointy rise in Russia's drone assaults, from 2,023 drones deployed in October to 2,576 in November.

Russian drone strikes against Ukraine are surging to record levels — how bad can it get?For the third month in a row, the number of Shahed-type kamikaze drones launched by Russia at Ukraine surged to record levels. According to figures from Ukraine’s Air Force, Moscow deployed a total of 2,576 drones during November, up from 2,023 the month before. And the Kremlin clearlyThe Kyiv IndependentChris York

Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets informs the UN and ICRC of a brand new case of capturing 5 Ukrainian prisoners of warfare. 110 Ombudsman's Workplace publishes video of the Russian navy's crime.

The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets knowledgeable representatives of the UN and the Worldwide Committee of the Crimson Cross concerning the execution of 5 Ukrainian captured defenders by Russian troopers. The Ombudsman reported this on Sunday in Telegram, UNN experiences .

The one hundred and tenth Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Lieutenant Normal Marko Bezruchko launched a video of one other crime dedicated by Russians – the capturing of troopers who surrendered. The video reveals Russian troopers capturing 5 Ukrainian captured defenders. I’ll report this reality to the UN and the ICRC

– wrote Lubinets.

The Ombudsman identified that Russian warfare criminals who shoot Ukrainian prisoners of warfare needs to be introduced earlier than a world tribunal and face probably the most extreme punishment supplied by regulation.

On November 22, it was reported that close to Vuhledar, Donetsk area, Russian occupants shot 5 captured Ukrainian troopers, an investigation was launched.

Russia has misplaced 774,100 troops in Ukraine for the reason that starting of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the Normal Employees of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Dec. 22.

This quantity contains 1,820 casualties Russian forces suffered simply over the previous day.

In accordance to the report, Russia has additionally misplaced 9,609 tanks, 19,870 armored preventing automobiles, 31,972 automobiles and gasoline tanks, 21,284 artillery techniques, 1,256 a number of launch rocket techniques, 1,030 air protection techniques, 369 airplanes, 329 helicopters, 20,735 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

For first time, Ukraine attacks Russian positions using solely ground, FPV dronesA military spokesperson said the drones included ground systems equipped with machine guns, and kamikaze FPV drones.The Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Independent news desk

In Kyiv area, throughout a nighttime assault by Russian proxies, fragments of a downed goal broken the roof of a 25-story constructing and brought about a fireplace. There have been no casualties, and the hearth was rapidly extinguished.

Within the Kyiv area, through the assault by Russian troops on the night time of December 22, there have been no hits, nevertheless the particles of the downed enemy goal fell on the roof of a 25-story residential constructing. There have been no casualties. This was reported by Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the RMA, in response to UNN .

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In keeping with Kravchenko, one other enemy assault on Kyiv area lasted virtually all night time. Air protection forces had been working within the area. There are some enemy targets downed.

There have been no civilian casualties. There have been no hits to essential or residential infrastructure. In one of many settlements, the fragments of the downed enemy goal fell on the roof of a 25-storey residential constructing. The falling particles brought about a fireplace on the world of 30 m2 of the elevator shaft. The hearth was promptly extinguished

– wrote Kravchenko.

Home windows within the residence of one other 25-storey constructing and a automotive had been additionally broken.

Two high-rise buildings broken by enemy drone particles in Kyiv area: penalties shownDec 22 2024, 08:42 AM • 4141 view

The Russian Protection Ministry broadcasts the destruction of 42 Ukrainian drones over 5 areas. Within the Oryol area, successful on an oil depot is confirmed, the place a fireplace broke out.

The Russian Protection Ministry introduced an assault on 5 Russian areas on the evening of December 22. The ministry claims to have shot down 42 drones. In the meantime, the governor of the Oryol area confirmed the assault on the gas and power infrastructure. That is reported by UNN on the subject of the put up of the Ministry of Protection in Telegram.

The Russian Ministry of Protection acknowledged that 42 Ukrainian drones have been allegedly destroyed by air protection methods. 20 UAVs have been allegedly shot down over the territory of the Oryol area, 8 UAVs over the Rostov and Bryansk areas, 5 over the Kursk area and one over the Kuban area.

In keeping with the governor of the Oryol area, Andrey Klychkov, the primary goal of the strike was the gas and power infrastructure. The hearth has already been extinguished. In keeping with him, there have been no casualties.

Addendum Addendum

Earlier it was reported that within the village of stalniy kon within the Oryol area of Russia, a robust explosion and fireplace occurred on the oil depot after a drone assault. Regardless of the air protection and helicopter involvement, the drones reached their goal.

Editor's notice: This can be a growing story and is being up to date.

Ukrainian drones reportedly struck an oil depot within the suburbs of the Russian metropolis of Oryol in a single day on Dec. 22, inflicting a fireplace to interrupt out, Oryol Oblast Governor Andrey Klychkov mentioned.

A number of explosions have been reported within the metropolis round 12:30 p.m. native time, according to Russian Telegram information channel Astra.

Movies posted on social media and shot by native residents present large explosions lighting up the night time sky across the metropolis. The extent of the harm precipitated was not instantly clear.

Klychkov claimed that no casualties or accidents had been reported on account of the assault.

The Kyiv Unbiased can’t confirm the claims made by Russian officers and Ukraine's navy has not but commented on the assault.

The assault comes only one week after Ukrainian drones struck the identical oil depot in Oryol inflicting a big hearth to interrupt out. The fireplace reportedly burned for a number of days following the assault.

Over the previous 12 months, Ukrainian forces have launched a sequence of drone strikes geared toward damaging Russia's oil business, which is essential to maintain Moscow's war efforts, in addition to its navy {hardware}.

As Russia's full-scale invasion continues, Ukraine has additionally continued to assault Russian targets alongside the Russia-Ukraine border to inflict harm to the nation's navy provide chain.

Earlier on Dec. 21, Ukrainian drones reportedly attacked the Russian metropolis of Kazan, situated over 1,000 km from the Russia-Ukraine border. The drones hit a number of buildings and suspended flights within the native airport.

Two Russian airports suspend flights after Ukrainian drones target Kazan, media, officials reportRussian state media Kommersant reported that the airports of both Kazan and the neighboring city of Izhevsk had suspended flights.The Kyiv IndependentMartina Sapio

Within the Kyiv area, the wreckage of a downed enemy goal fell on the roof of a 25-story constructing, inflicting a hearth. There have been no casualties, residents are being evacuated, and the hearth is localized.

The Kyiv Regional Navy Aviation Authority reported that the falling wreckage of the downed goal induced a hearth on the roof of a high-rise constructing within the area. This was reported by Ruslan Kravchenko, the top of the Kyiv RMA, based on UNN.

Particulars

The KRMA reported that in one of many area's settlements, the roof of a 25-story residential constructing caught hearth because of the autumn of particles from a downed enemy goal.

There was no data on accidents or deaths. Emergency companies are evacuating individuals and have begun to get rid of the implications of the assault. The hearth is presently localized,

– the assertion mentioned.

Russian military strikes Kherson area with 11 guided missilesDec 21 2024, 10:24 PM • 10035 views

Journalists have recognized the names of 84,761 Russian troopers who died through the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in line with a joint investigation by BBC Russia and Mediazona.

Because the media retailers' final update in early December, the names of two,711 Russian troopers have been addedto the listing of casualties.

The journalists be aware that the precise figures are doubtless considerably greater, as their verified info comes from public sources comparable to obituaries, posts by kin, regional media studies, and statements from native authorities.

In accordance with the retailers' conclusions for the 12 months, 2024 will doubtless mark the "battle's deadliest 12 months," with a present depend of over 20,000 confirmed deaths over the previous 12 months — though last conclusions can’t but be made as knowledge on casualties continues to emerge.

The confirmed figures comes because the U.Ok. introduced its casualty estimates earlier within the week, estimating that Russian losses have exceeded 750,000 Russian troopers, and are anticipated to surpass 1 million Russian troops inside six months.

The U.Ok.'s newest estimate are consistent with figures from Ukraine's Normal Workers,which, as of Dec. 21, sits at 772,280 troops misplaced because the begin of the battle. The figures don’t specify killed or wounded, although the general consensus is that it consists of lifeless, wounded, lacking, and captured.

Russia has gained floor in jap Ukraine and Kursk Oblast in current months however at the price of heavy casualties.

Russian losses reached record highs in November and December, with a every day excessive of two,030 troops misplaced in November, marking the best every day loss because the starting of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. Russian losses exceeded 45,000 troops and $3 billion price of apparatus in November.

Moscow doesn’t disclose its casualty figures, although a Protection Ministry official just lately let slip that the division acquired 48,000 requests to identify missing soldiers.

President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed in a uncommon assertion that Ukraine had misplaced 43,000 troopers on the battlefield because the begin of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Russian losses exceed 750,000 troops, expected to surpass 1 million within 6 months, UK estimatesThe U.K.’s latest estimate are in line with figures from Ukraine’s General Staff, which, as of Dec. 19, sits at 768,220 troops lost since the start of the war. The figures do not specify killed or wounded, though the overall consensus is that it includes dead, wounded, missing, and captured.The Kyiv IndependentVolodymyr Ivanyshyn