According to the information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, over the past weekend the enemy launched several massive missile strikes. According to preliminary data, there were about 20 missile launches in total, as well as Iranian UAVs. Several of them did not reach Ukraine and ended up on the territory of the Russian Federation (the information is being specified). Forces and means of air defense of the Air Force destroyed 12 cruise missiles in Kyiv, Zhytomyr and Khmelnytsky regions. Also in the Kyiv region, an enemy Orlan-10 UAV was shot down, which during the rocket attack conducted aerial reconnaissance and tried to identify the positions of our air defense.
In addition, the occupiers conducted 12 attacks from MLRS, in particular, on the infrastructure of settlements in Donetsk and Kherson Oblasts.
The threat of enemy air and missile strikes remains on the entire territory of Ukraine. Don’t ignore air raid signals, even on holidays.
The enemy does not stop offensive actions in the Lyman and Bakhmut areas and makes attempts to improve the tactical position in the Kupyansk and Avdiiv directions.
The Russian occupation troops actions:
The Russian occupying forces strengthened the administrative and police regime for the period of the New Year holidays in some settlements of the temporarily occupied territory. So, from December 31, 2022 to January 6, 2023, the city of Henichesk in the Kherson Oblast was closed to the public, and residents of the surrounding villages were also prohibited from leaving.
In order to create a system of engineering barriers in the temporarily occupied and occupied territories of Donetsk, Luhansk and Kherson Oblasts, the occupiers are recruiting civilians from the territory of the Russian federation.
The Ukrainian army actions:
Ukrainian aviation struck 6 areas of concentration of the invaders and 1 strike at the positions of the enemy’s anti-aircraft missile systems, and our units of missile and artillery troops struck 2 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment and the control point of the invaders.
