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The drones were launched from Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, the Air Force reported on Dec. 19.

Two Russian Shahed kamikaze drones were shot down over Khmelnytskyi Oblast overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Telegram on Dec. 19.

The frequent air raid alerts in Russia represent consistent good news and highlight the need for increased domestic drone production, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat said on national television on Dec. 19.

Ukraine has warned that Moscow will step up its drone attacks on infrastructure during the winter.

Ukraine is set to strengthen its air defenses with the addition of "several" Patriot systems this winter, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at a press conference on Dec. 19.

Russia launched its sixth aerial attack on Kyiv since the beginning of the month, using Shahed barrage munitions overnight on Dec. 15-16, the city military administration reported on Telegram.

Putin: Russia allocating $11 billion per year to 'integrate' occupied territories. Ukraine's head of state visited several countries in recent days, including Argentina, the U.S., and Norway, in a bid to reinvigorate support for Ukraine amid fears of growing hesitancy among allies.

Key developments on Dec. 14: European Council agrees to open accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova Zelensky arrives in Germany, visits US military base Explosions heard in Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi Oblast in Russian missile attack on Ukraine Putin: Russia allocating $11 billion per year to 'integrate' occupied territories The European Council agreed to open accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, European Council President Charles Michel announced on Dec. 14. The announcement from a two-day...

Air Defense Forces shot down an X-47M Kinzhal ballistic missile over Kyiv during one of the several air raid alerts on Dec. 14, reported Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat.

Air raid alarms blared across various regions of Ukraine, accompanied by unsettling explosions in Khmelnytskyi Oblast overnight on Dec. 15.