1 January 2026Odesa Explosions were reported in Odesa, drones raidWashington, District of Columbia U.S. officials say Ukraine did not target Putin in a recent drone strike, contradicting Moscow's claim of an assassination attempt. A CIA assessment found no evidence that Putin or his residence was attacked. Instead, Ukraine was aiming at a known military target in the same region, not near Putin's residence. Source: WSJZaporizhzhia, Zaporiz'ka oblast 5 people wounded as result of Russian bombardment in Zaporizhzhia this eveningKyiv Explosions were reported in KyivLyudinovo, Kaluga Drones have attacked fuel depot in Lyudinovo of Kaluga region Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine Explosions were reported in Illovaysk of Donetsk region Kyiv, Kyiv city General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine claims strikes at Tuapse oil refinery, Tamanneftegaz oil terminal, and Temp fuel depot of Russian state reserve enterprise in Yaroslavl region, also other military objects were targetedZaporizhzhia,Zaporiz'ka oblast Explosions reported in Zaporizhzhia, - drones raidTver Oblast, Russia Violent explosion this morning in Likhoslavl district of Tver regionZaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukrainian Armed Forces had conducted strikes at over dozen of military objects at the occupied territoriesDnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine 2 wounded as result of drone strike in Synelnykove district overnightZaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Velykomykhaylivka of Dnipropetrovsk region, Zaliznychne, Boykove, Rizdvyanka, Vozdvyzhivka, Svyatopetrivka, Zaporizhzhya, Orikhiv of Zaporizhzhia region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine At South Slobozhansky(Kharkiv) direction clashes yesterday near Vovchansk, Vovchanski Khutory, Starytsya and towards Izbytske and Lyman, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsKharkiv Oblast, Ukraine At Kupyansk direction clashes yesterday near Bohuslavka, Pischane and Shyykivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsDonetsk Oblast, Ukraine At Sloviansk direction clashes yesterday near Dronivka and towards Platonivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsDonetsk Oblast, Ukraine At Kostiantynivka direction clashes yesterday near Oleksandro-Shultyne, Scherbynivka, Pleschiyivka, Kleban-Byk and towards Kostyantynivka, Stepanivka, Novopavlivka and Sofiyivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsKharkiv Oblast, Ukraine At Lyman direction clashes yesterday near Zarichne, Novoselivka, Yampil and towards Novoserhiyivka, Drobysheve, Stavky and Druzhelubivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsDonetsk Oblast, Ukraine At Pokrovsk direction clashes yesterday near Rodynske, Chervonyy Lyman, Rivne, Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Filiya and towards Sukhetske, Hryshyne and Novopavlivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsDnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine At Oleksandrivka direction clashes yesterday near Yalta, Sichneve, Vyshneve, Pryvillya, Zlahoda, Rybne and towards Dobropillya, Oleksandrohrad and Danylivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsZaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine At Huliaipole direction clashes yesterday near Solodke, Huliaipole, Bilohirya and towards Varvarivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsKherson At Kherson direction Ukrainian forces have repelled 2 Russian army assaults, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reportsYaroslavl Oblast, Russia Fuel deport in Kopayevo, Yaroslavl region is burning after drones attackYaroslavl Oblast, Russia Drones have attacked fuel depot in Kopaevo/RybinskOdesa Russia launched 127 strike drones overnight, - Ukrainian Air Force Tuapse Fire in Tuapse after explosions Tuapse Explosions were reported in TuapseBrussels, Belgium Trump's NATO ambassador Matthew Whitaker casts doubt on Russia's claim of an attack on Putin's residence, saying it's "unclear whether it actually happened" and that the U.S. and allies will review the intelligenceMelitopol',Zaporizhia Oblast Drones raid reported in MelitopolKyiv, Kyiv city The Ukrainian negotiating team informed the US delegation that "attack on Putin's residence" is a fake, - Zelensky. "Of course, our partners, thanks to their technical capabilities, can verify that this is a fake"Kyiv, Kyiv city Zelenskiy says Kyiv is discussing a potential U.S. troop presence with Trump, including "boots on the ground" with the U.S. and other allies. Ukraine is also seeking allied monitoring of any possible truce. Decisions on deployment would rest with the U.S. and allies, Zelenskiy saysKyiv, Kyiv city National security advisers of the Coalition of the Willing countries will meet in Ukraine on January 3, Zelenskyy said. The next meeting will be held on January 6 in France.Odesa region Russia attacked 2 civilian vessels near the port in Odesa region with drones. Emmakris III and Captain Karam sustained minor damagesZaporizhzhia, Zaporiz'ka oblast Explosion was reported in Zaporizhzhia