At least 18 people have died and many more injured, after what officials call this war’s largest Russian air assault on Ukraine. Kyiv says more than a 150 missiles and drones were used to strike cities across the country – including the capital – hitting vital infrastructure, industry and military facilities.
- UKRAINE MISSILE STRIKES RUSSIAN SHIP IN BLACK SEA Russia has acknowledged Ukraine’s air missile strike on the Novocherkassk warship docked in Crimea. The Ropucha-class ship specializes in amphibious warfare, carrying tanks, troops, and artillery for direct beach landings. Source: Yahoo! News, Kyiv – Vid clip at Twitter
- Ukraine says it has carried out an air strike on the port town of Feodosia in Crimea. Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of Ukraine’s air force said that the attack destroyed a Russian Navy vessel known as the landing Novocherkask ship. – 45 sec Clip at Twitter – Sky News
- A barrage of Russian air strikes have been reported across Ukraine, with targets including a shopping mall, a school, and residential buildings, according to local media reports. – Newsweek – 1 min clip at Twitter
- Orthodox Church in Ukraine damaged by the Russian air strikes on Dec 29th in Odesa. – Clip at Twitter
- The Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force has claimed responsibility for a strike targeting a Russian landing ship in occupied Crimea early this morning. Kyiv says the vessel has been damaged so badly that it’s likely to sink in the Black Sea. The latest episode of World News TVP World 17 min report
- Highlights of Russian Military Operation in Ukraine on December 27-28
- The AFU have once again attempted to strike Crimea with drones. However, air defenses successfully intercepted the drones in the sky above the peninsula.
- Russian troops have launched a series of strikes on targets in rear areas in central, southern and western parts of Ukraine. Once again, the target was an airfield in Starokostyantyniv, as well as industrial facilities in Pavlohrad.
- On the approaches to Kup’yans’k, the Russian Armed Forces continue their attempts to break into the AFU defenses near Syn’kivka. The situation is complicated by weather conditions, which do not always allow for reconnaissance and drone strikes.
- In the Sivers’k sector, Russian forces were able to slightly expand their zone of control. They have occupied the ruins in the south of Spirne and are attempting to advance further.
- West of Bakhmut, fighting is taking place near Bohdanivka, which Russian forces had earlier managed to gain a foothold on. Russian Armed Forces units also managed to dislodge AFU forces from several positions near the Popivsʹka tract
- Heavy fighting continues on the flanks of the Avdiivka fortified area. In the north, the Russian Armed Forces are attacking in the direction of Ocheretyne and Novokalynove. In the south, the enemy is counterattacking in order to push Russian troops away from the Khimik district and disrupt their plan to split the Avdiivka defense into two parts.
- In Krynki, the AFU are trying to hold the bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnipro river at any cost by transferring reinforcements. The enemy is regularly suffering losses in watercrafts and manpower without any advance, but it has no plans to withdraw its troops from the small patch of land. Rybar Force (Map) And Vid clip
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