The Russians launched 14 unsuccessful assault operations on Dnipro River’s left bank over the past 24 hours. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 26 December Quote: “The invaders have persisted in their intention to drive our units from their footholds on Dnipro’s left bank. The […]
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Ukrainian defenders repel Russian attacks on 7 fronts – General Staff
The Russian occupiers have carried out attacks on seven fronts in Ukraine’s east and south-east over the last 24 hours, trying to drive Ukrainian forces from the left (east) bank of Kherson Oblast. The Ukrainian Defence Forces have repelled all Russian attacks. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as […]
Ukrainian forces repel 25 attacks near Avdiivka on Dec. 24
Ukrainian forces had 48 clashes with Russian troops, and repelled several dozen attacks across the front line on Dec. 24, according to the 6 p.m. report by the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. The highest number of repelled attacks – 25 attacks – were reported in the area surrounding the embattled Avdiivka in Donetsk […]
Deputy AG says GOP attacks on DOJ have contributed to an ‘unprecedented rise’ in threats
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco decried Republican claims that the Justice Department has been politicized against former President Donald Trump, saying those accusations have contributed to an “unprecedented rise” in threats against law enforcement and other officials. In an interview with ABC News that aired Sunday, Monaco, who oversees all Jan. 6-related cases, said that […]
Cranky moose attacks dog walker on Alaska trail — then the dog steps in, troopers say
An ornery moose attacked a dog walker without warning on an Alaska trail, but the man was saved when the dog stepped in, state troopers said. The man and dog had just emerged from the trees near an intersection on the Tsalteshi Trails system in Soldotna on Dec. 18 when the moose charged and knocked […]
Ukrainian forces repel Russian attacks on 7 frontline sectors
Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed in 75 combat engagements over the past day, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Facebook on Dec. 23. Read also: Ukrainian forces repel 46 Russian attacks as fighting rages in Donbas Kupyansk sector – The enemy carried out 16 unsuccessful attacks near Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast, where the enemy tried to […]
Ukrainians expand bridgehead in Kherson Oblast and repel Russian attacks on several fronts – General Staff report
Ukrainian defenders are repelling Russian attacks on most fronts, exhausting the Russians on the Melitopol front and trying to expand the bridgehead in Kherson Oblast. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, information as of 06:00 on 22 December, the 667th day of the full-scale war. Details: A total of 95 combat engagements […]
Russian drone strike on Kyiv, attacks across Ukraine kill 1, injure at least 4
Russian attacks across Ukraine, including a drone attack on Kyiv, killed one person and injured at least four overnight on Dec. 21, regional authorities reported. Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Dec. 21, wounding two people, one of whom was hospitalized, Kyiv City Military Administration head Serhii Popko reported. A drone damaged […]
29 attacks occurred – General Staff
Over the past day, the Russians carried out 29 unsuccessful assault operations in an attempt to drive Ukrainian units from the left (eastern) bank of the Dnipro River. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 20 December Details: Over the course of the day, aviation of […]
Russians ‘hastening attacks’ on eastern fronts, says Ukrainian military
Russian occupiers in the east are rushing to seize new territories, but their plans are being thwarted by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, spokesperson for the Ground Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Volodymyr Fitio, said in an interview with RFE/RL on Dec. 20. “They are in a hurry. They started their offensive in […]
Man arrested in Philadelphia machete attacks may be linked to 2003 murder, sexual assaults
A man arrested Sunday in Philadelphia in connection with three machete attacks or attempted attacks is also a person of interest in the 2003 killing of a jogger and multiple past sexual assaults, the city’s police chief said Tuesday. Elias Diaz, 46, is only charged in connection with a Nov. 24 attack in which two […]
German court convicts man inspired by Islamic State group of two knife attacks
A Syrian man described as “radicalised” has been convicted of murder, attempted murder and bodily harm over two knife attacks in Germany this year, including an assault on visitors to a gym. The defendant, 27, identified only as Maan D in line with German privacy rules, was sentenced to life in prison. The Duesseldorf state […]