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Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: December 21, 2025
2025-12-22
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondent] 22.49 RNBO Secretary Rustem Umerov stated that the Ukrainian and American delegations discussed several key documents over three days in Florida. Great respect was given to the discussion of the time frame and the sequence of subsequent hours.

22.26 American Senator Lindsay Graham called on Donald Trump to put pressure on Russia, to bury ships with Russian oil, as Kremlin ruler Volodymyr Putin hopes for a peaceful settlement with Ukraine.

21.54 The mayor of Lvov, Andriy Sadovy, stated that there are 58 thousand Lviv residents at the front, so after the end of the war there will be close to 100 thousand. veterans.

21.21 The Russian army, with up to 21 troops with important artillery and FPV drones, attacked the communities of the Nikopol region. Two civilians were injured as a result of the shelling. The head of the OVA, Vladislav Gayvanenko, announced this.

Zokrema in the regional center, Pokrovsky, Marganets and Mirivsky communities of the Nikopol region, the enemy fought with important artillery, FPV drones. Through the magic attack, an 86-year-old woman and a 65-year-old man suffered. Both camps were considered to be of average importance.

20.53 The Ukrainian delegation in Florida is currently examining the documents regarding the end of the war, guarantees of security and safety of Ukraine, and also discussing possible time-to-time solutions. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced this in an evening video.

19.29 The head of the Ministry of Health, Adrian Sibiga, stated that Russians are not hostile to the terrorists of the Islamic state after they transported 50 civilians from Grabovsky in Sumshchyna to Russia.

“Russian occupiers stole five dozen civilians, including summer wives, from the crooked Ukrainian village of Grabovske, which was stolen right outside the sovereign cordon near the Sumy region. With such mid-century raids “Putin’s Russia shows that it has nothing to do with terrorist groups such as ISIS, Boko Haram and Hamas,” said Sibig.

17.16 Portugal will make contributions of €50 million to the PURL mechanism. In addition, over the course of five years, €25 million is directly linked to the SAFE initiative. Minister of Defense Denis Shmigal X informed about this.

16.27 Near the village of Myaki, a ruk was cut off on the M-15 Odessa-Reni highway. The first intercessor of the head of the Patrol Police Department, Oleksiy Beloshitsky, informed about this.

14.54 The Elysee Palace announces the Kremlin’s readiness to stand aside from the Kremlin regime of Volodymyr Putin before negotiations with French President Emmanuel Macron. The French channel BFM TV reports about this.

14.27 Fighting is going on in the village of Grabovske in Sumshchyna. Ukrainian defense forces are fighting against Russian occupiers and are trying to push them into Russian territory. The Group of United Forces reported this on Telegram.

13.33 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre and discussed diplomatic work with him these days. The head of the state announced this on Telegram.

12.45 Russian military forces evacuated residents of the village of Grabovska, Krasnopilsk community, Sumy region. About this, having informed the Supreme Court for the rights of people, Dmitro Lubinets spoke on Telegram.

12.32 Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denis Shmigal, after a meeting with his Portuguese colleague Nuno Melo, endorsed Lisbon’s readiness to allocate 50 million euros for the PURL mechanism, which will ensure the purchase of armor from the United States for Ukraine. The head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine informed the social media about this to H.

11.55 The Russian army yesterday attacked transport, port and industrial infrastructure facilities in the Odessa region. The head of Odeska OVA Oleg Kiper reported this on Telegram.

11.31 Changes proposed by Europe and Ukraine until the American draft “peace plan” crosses the path to a long-term peace. The Russian propaganda news agency Interfax reported this as stated by the Kremlin's aide Yuri Ushakov.

10.59 Budapest does not interfere with the fall of Ukraine, because such a development would become a serious problem for the Ugorsk region. Ugric Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated this in his promo, part of which was published in social media X.

10.10 Russian troops crossed the sovereign cordon of Ukraine near the village of Grabovske in the Sumy region on the border with Russia and took away over 50 civilians. Officer of the Main Directorate of Communications of the ZSU Dmytro Likhovy reported this in the commentary of the UP.

9.29 Russia attacked Ukraine at night on the 21st, stagnating 97 attack drones. The PPO forces killed 75 unmanned aerial vehicles. The Ukrainian Defense Forces announced this on Telegram.

8.59 Russian troops attack on 12 straight lines, the most on Pokrovsky. During the last battle, 235 battles were fought at the front. Please inform the General Staff of the ZSU about this.

7.59 The partisans carried out a major sabotage in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation and paralyzed a key military school of the Russian Army near Rostov-on-Don. The partisan movement Atesh reported this on his Telegram channel.

7.31 Russia spent another 1,130 of its troops during the war against Ukraine last year. Here are the tributes to the General Staff of the ZSU.

04.02 Ukrainian soldiers from the Rubak battalion of the 77th Army Brigade captured 40 occupiers who came out of the gas pipe of Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv region, reports DeepState.. Assault the 16th birthday of Novoplatonivka was completed. The occupiers again decided to speed up the gas pipeline that runs from Svatovoye to Oskol, but they were depleted.

03.05 The Kremlin’s special envoy, Kirilo Dmitriev, stated that the US peace talks are proceeding “constructively.” In other words, the stench persists for a week.

00.21 In the Rostov and Kursk regions of the Russian Federation, due to UAV attacks, power stations began to burn out and the lights were turned off.

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