The Russian army fired about 100 shells at the Kherson TPP, and restoring it is extremely difficult.

Andrew Wolfe, 24, is expected to remain in acute care with a head wound for a few more weeks, his family says.

Soldiers of the Active Operations Department of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Resistance Movement against Russian occupation in the Kherson region eliminated two invaders from the 76th Division along with their vehicle.

Since the start of the day, 77 combat engagements have occurred on the front, with fighting continuing on six axes. Russian forces are most active near Pokrovsk.

In the Bila Tserkva, Bucha, and Vyshhorod districts of Kyiv region, firefighters have extinguished fires caused by shelling.

The situation on the Vovchansk axis remains tense, with Russian forces trying to advance through the town.

Moldova has appealed to Romania for electricity assistance following Russian attacks on Ukraine.

Multiple homes were left damaged after a wildfire swept through a coastal area north of Sydney.

For the past two years all public Christmas celebrations have been cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

Both sides accuse the other of starting the overnight fighting and breaching a fragile ceasefire agreed in October.