Section: News & Summaries

      Canada and the Netherlands joined the case of Ukraine against Russia at The Hague Court
      Dec08

      Canada and the Netherlands joined the case of Ukraine against Russia at The Hague Court

      Canada and the Netherlands submitted a joint application to the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague to join the case “Ukraine v. Russian Federation” regarding the violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide on December 7, 2022. Source: Joint declaration of Canada and the Netherlands...

      Ukrainian army has already liberated 1888 settlements from Russian occupation
      Dec08

      Ukrainian army has already liberated 1888 settlements from Russian occupation

      The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted on December 7, 2022, during his evening address, that Ukraine managed to liberate 1888 settlements from Russian troops. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a total war against us. And this is a war for survival. Hundreds of Ukrainian...

      Russia fired more than 1,000 missiles and projectiles at energy facilities in Ukraine
      Dec08

      Russia fired more than 1,000 missiles and projectiles at energy facilities in Ukraine

      Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, Chairman of the Board of National Power Company “Ukrenergo” noted on December 7, 2022, that the Russian army fired more than 1,000 missiles and projectiles at the energy facilities of Ukraine, as a result of which the energy system was severely damaged. Source: Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, Chairman of the Board of...

      General Staff operational report December 7, 2022 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Dec07

      General Staff operational report December 7, 2022 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 287th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 07.12.2022. During the day, residential buildings and other civilian objects in the city of Korosten, Zhytomyr oblast, and a number of settlements in Zaporizhzhia oblast were damaged by Russian rocket attacks and...

      Russians shelled Kurakhove in the Donetsk region, 8 civilians were killed and 5 wounded
      Dec07

      Russians shelled Kurakhove in the Donetsk region, 8 civilians were killed and 5 wounded

      Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration noted that Russian troops again shelled the city of Kurakhove in the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine) on December 7, 2022. As a result of the shelling, 8 civilians were killed, and 5 more were injured. Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk regional military...

      Consequences of unmanned aerial vehicles’ attack on Russian strategic aviation airfields
      Dec07

      Consequences of unmanned aerial vehicles’ attack on Russian strategic aviation airfields

      The report of the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain noted on December 6, 2022, that Russia would likely temporarily redeploy heavy bombers to dispersed airfields after the explosions at Engels Air Force Base, in Russia’s Saratov region, and Dyagilevo airfield near Ryazan, south-east of Moscow on December 5, 2022. Source: The Ministry of...

      Russians fired at the Kherson region 51 times, 2 civilians were killed
      Dec07

      Russians fired at the Kherson region 51 times, 2 civilians were killed

      Yaroslav Yanushevych, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration said that Russian troops killed 2 civilians in the liberated Kherson region (south of Ukraine), and another person was injured on December 6, 2022. Source: Yaroslav Yanushevych, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration “Russian troops shelled the...

      Norway will transfer €14.5M to the EU Military Assistance Mission to Ukraine
      Dec07

      Norway will transfer €14.5M to the EU Military Assistance Mission to Ukraine

      The European Council noted on December 6, 2022, that the European Union and Norway had signed an agreement under which Norway would transfer 14.5 million euros to the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine). This is an unprecedented step for a country that is not a member of the European Union. Source: The...

      Germany will not transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, Poland is disappointed
      Dec07

      Germany will not transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, Poland is disappointed

      The Minister of National Defense of Poland Mariusz Błaszczak noted on December 6, 2022, on Twitter that Warsaw was disappointed by Berlin’s decision not to transfer Patriot complexes to Ukraine. Therefore, Poland moves to the stage of further placement of German missiles on its territory. Source: The Minister of  National Defense of Poland...

      Ukrainian military shot down 14 Iranian-made “Shahed” drones
      Dec07

      Ukrainian military shot down 14 Iranian-made “Shahed” drones

      Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted that they destroyed 14 “Shahed” unmanned aerial vehicles at night on December 7, 2022. Russia used these Iranian drones to attack the peaceful population of Ukraine. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “On the night of December 6-7, after a three-week pause, Russian...