Russian occupiers attacked a five-story building in Chernihiv with a drone.

Drones from the SSU's "A" Special Operations Centre successfully attacked oil tanks in the port of Temryuk and a gas processing plant in Orenburg.

On Christmas Eve, Russian occupiers continued their attack on Ukraine's energy sector.

The Kremlin remains convinced that it can wage war, so it will likely reject the new US-Ukrainian peace plan.

Russian troops entered the border village of Hrabovske, but were unable to advance further.

On the night of 25 December, the enemy again struck the port and industrial infrastructure of the Odesa region. One person was killed and two others were injured.

On the night of 25 December, drones attacked the port in the town of Temryuk in the Krasnodar Krai of Russia. The strike caused oil product tanks to catch fire.

Russian troops are advancing in the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Donetsk regions.

Only 19% of Ukrainians surveyed believe that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was unaware of corruption in his circle and was not involved in the corruption scheme to embezzle money in the energy sector. On the other hand, 39% of respondents think otherwise and believe that the president is part of the corruption scheme exposed by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO).

Russia will insist on key changes to the latest peace plan to end the war with Ukraine, which was previously announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The plan lacks provisions that are important to the Kremlin.