Ukrainian defenders repelled 21 Russian attacks near Synkivka (Kharkiv Oblast) and Stelmakhivka (Luhansk Oblast) on the Kupiansk front.

Ukrainian defenders repelled 21 Russian attacks near Synkivka and Stelmakhivka

Russian invasion forces hit a thermal power plant in Donetsk region located near a front line in late December 2023

Electricity generation was put to a halt at the facility as a result of the strike

The attack occurred on December 25, 2023

Russian forces have not captured Marinka; fighting continues and Ukrainian soldiers remain in the administrative borders of the city.

Air Force anti-aircraft missile units also shot down two enemy aircraft: one Su-34 in Donetsk region (reported in the evening) and one Su-30SM over the Black Sea.