Ukraine, Armed Conflict / War, Level 5: Heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian troops in the east of the country – Ukraine [Update 279]

Update 2025-01-07 (3): At least one person was injured on Tuesday (7 January) at around 5:30 pm (local time) following a drone attack in Beryslav in Kherson Oblast. Additionally, several people were killed, while others were injured following Russian airstrikes in Kherson Oblast. Material damage was reported following the attack. In addition, there were reports of violent attacks in Nikopol District of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Significant material damage was reported. There were no reports of injuries.

Update 2025-01-07 (2): According to reports from Tuesday (7 January), two security officers were injured in a Russian drone attack on Kupyansk (Kharkiv).
In Donetsk, fighting broke out between Russian and Ukrainian soldiers around the strategic town of Kurakhove. According to Russian reports, the town has already been captured.

Update 2025-01-07 (1): According to media reports from Tuesday (7 January), at least two people have been killed and 17 others injured in attacks on dozens of villages in the Kherson region over the past 24 hours. In Rodynske (Donetsk), one person was also injured by Russian shelling. Hryshyne and Pokrovsk were also among the targets of Russian glide bombs. According to official Ukrainian information, at least 28 Russian combat drones were repelled overnight (local time).