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Two days after largest missile and drone strikes of its 22-month invasion, Russia again attacks Ukraine's capital Kyiv and second city Kharkiv.
On the second-last night of the year, Ukrainian defenders shot down 21 of the 49 attack drones launched by Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram; Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force, during the national joint 24/7 newscast; Defence Forces of Ukraine's South Quote: "On the night of 30-31 December 2023, the Russian invaders attacked with Shahed-type attack UAVs from three directions: Cape Chauda (Crimea), and Russia'
Ukraine's Air Force has confirmed the General Staff's report that on the night of 29-30 December, 5 out of 10 attack drones launched by Russian forces into Ukraine were shot down. Source: Ukraine's Air Force; Air Command Pivden (South); Khmelnytskyi Oblast Military Administration; Kherson Oblast Military Administration Quote from the Air Force: "On the night of 29-30 December 2023, the Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine with 10 Shahed UAVs from Cape Chauda (Crimea).
The majority of the drones targeted Kherson Oblast, dealing extensive damage to a Kherson Ombudsman office.
Russia's likely capture of Marinka in Donetsk Oblast represents a limited Russian tactical gain and does not portend any operationally significant advance unless Russian forces have dramatically improved their ability to conduct rapid mechanized forward