Russia-Ukraine War: List of Major Events, Day 1,025 | Russia-Ukraine war news

The situation on Sunday, December 15 is as follows:

Struggle

• Russia began to use it North Korean troops President Volodymyr Zelensky said that for the first time, the country organized a significant number of attacks on Ukrainian forces fighting to keep the enclave in the Kursk region.

• Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down 58 of 132 Russian drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said. It has been reported that 72 Russian drones were “lost” due to the use of electronic warfare interception tactics. The damage was not immediately reported.

• The Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian air defense systems destroyed 15 Ukrainian drones overnight. He added that 13 of the drones were shot down over the Black Sea, and one shot down in Kursk and Belgorod regions on the border with Russia.

• A nine-year-old child was killed as a result of an attack by a Ukrainian drone Belgorodregional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said. Two more people, including a child, were injured during the attack.

• According to the Ukrainian military, Ukrainian drones attacked the Polad At oil plant in Russia’s Oryol region, an important fuel supply source for the Russian military.

• The local governor said that Ukrainian drones hit a “fuel infrastructure facility” in Orlov and a fire broke out. Governor Andrey Klychkov said that 11 drones were shot down in the sky of the region. Losses are not reported.

Politics and diplomacy

• Zelensky said that he instructed his government to create mechanisms to supply Syria with food after the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. After the overthrow of Assad, Russia’s wheat export to Syria was stopped.
• 54-year-old Ukrainian General Oleksandr Tarnavsky was appointed head of the Donetsk operational-tactical group instead of General Alexander Lutsenko. Rapid advances in the Donetsk region.