The three hundred sixth (306) day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military large-scale invasion continues.

During the day, the enemy carried out 19 MLRS attacks from rocket salvo systems. The threat of enemy air and missile strikes remains on the entire territory of Ukraine.

The occupiers continue to focus their efforts on conducting offensive actions in the Bakhmut and Lyman directions, in the Kupyansk, Avdiivka, and Zaporizhzhia directions - they are trying to improve the tactical position. The enemy is defending in the Novopavlivsk and Kherson directions.

In the Volyn, Polissya, Siversk, and Slobozhanskyi directions, the situation has not changed significantly, and no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups have been detected.

In the Slobozhansk direction, the districts of Starytsa, Ohirtseve, Vovchansk, and Ridkodub of Kharkiv oblast were hit by artillery fire.

In the Kupyansk and Lyman directions, the enemy inflicted fire damage in the areas of more than 20 settlements. Among them are Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne, Tabaivka and Berestove in Kharkiv oblast; Ploshchanka and Dibrova in Luhansk oblast and Torske in Donetsk oblast.

In the Bakhmut and Avdiivka directions, the enemy shelled the areas of more than 30 settlements. In particular, these are Berestove, Bilohorivka, Soledar, Bakhmut, New York, Avdiivka, Vesele, Nevelske, Marinka and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk oblast.

In the Novopavlivsk direction, Prechystivka, Velyka Novosilka and Vremivka in Donetsk oblast came under fire from the occupiers.

In the Zaporizhzhia direction, the enemy shelled more than 15 settlements with tanks, mortars, barrel and rocket artillery. Among them are Novopil in the Donetsk oblast and Olhivske, Malynivka, Dorozhnyanka, Charivne, Bilohirya, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanilivka, Novoandriivka and Mali Shcherbaky in Zaporizhzhia oblast.

In the Kherson direction, the enemy continues artillery shelling of populated areas along the right bank of the Dnipro River. In particular, the civilian infrastructure of Novooleksandrivka, Havrylivka, Respublikanets, Novokair, Tomaryne, Tyahynka, Mykilske, Prydniprovske, Inzhenerne, Antonivka and Kherson was affected.

On December 24, the Defense Forces struck the area where the enemy's manpower was concentrated near the Polovynkyno Starobilsk district of the Luhansk oblast. The occupiers lost up to 150 soldiers dead and wounded.

On December 25, in the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson oblast, the invaders lost up to 50 servicemen killed and up to 100 wounded. About 5 units of military equipment of various types were also destroyed.

The enemy continues to use the network of civilian healthcare facilities in the temporarily occupied territory to treat wounded servicemen of the russian occupation forces and mercenaries of private military companies. Thus, in the village of Bilovodsk, Starobilsk district, Luhansk oblast, up to 300 wounded representatives of the "wagner" PMC are being treated. In addition, in Pervomaisk, on the territory of the so-called "military hospital", deployed on the basis of a multidisciplinary lyceum, up to 300 occupiers who were injured in the area of the city of Bakhmut are also being treated.

In the settlement of Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia region, the russian invaders intensified administrative and police measures. Military personnel, together with local collaborators, search for patriotic Ukrainian citizens, check personal laptops and phones, and search residences.

During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the area of concentration of the enemy, and our units of missile forces and artillery hit 4 control points and 6 areas of concentration of the enemy's manpower.

Believe in the Armed Forces! Together we will win! Glory to Ukraine!