Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, more than 12,000 residential buildings, 373 educational institutions, 85 medical facilities, and 36 churches have been destroyed or damaged in the Dnipropetrovsk region as of January 1, 2026.

Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.

Losses from economic crimes in Russia in January–November 2025 amounted to about $4 billion, breaking previous "records" and reducing Russia’s investment attractiveness even for so-called "friendly" countries.

As many as 142 combat engagements have been recorded between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders since the beginning of the day.

In the Kyiv region, more than 142,000 consumers remain without electricity as a result of deteriorating weather conditions.

There are currently no signs of improvement, and the scale of the "red zone" in Kherson depends on the intensity of shelling from the left bank of the region.

The Russian army attacked Kryvyi Rih with missiles and UAVs, with 17 people injured after a strike on a residential area.

There is an understanding among parliamentary factions that preparing for and holding a presidential election will take about six months.

The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has warned of a possible air attack on Ukraine in the coming days.

Due to a significant deterioration in weather conditions and a drop in temperatures, the Cabinet of Ministers has instructed officials to urgently consider temporarily suspending in-person education and transitioning to remote learning and work.