26 December 2022 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 26.12 Ukraine MOD 26 Dec 2022
Several Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine's drone attack deep inside Russia Press TV 26 Dec 2022 -- At least three Russian military personnel have been killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on a base in Russia's Saratov region, Russian media cited the country's Defense Ministry as saying.
Moscow Claims Downed Ukrainian Drone Kills Three At Russian Air Base RFE/RL 26 Dec 2022 -- Russia's Defense Ministry has claimed that three military personnel were killed early on December 26 by debris from a downed Ukrainian drone, which was shot down and fell over a military base in Russia's southwestern Saratov region.

The situation in Donbas is difficult; I thank our guys who hold their positions firmly and find opportunities to "subtract" the occupiers - address by the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 26 Dec 2022
Zelenskyy Thanks Troops for Standing Stong as Russian Forces Flee Kreminna VOA 26 Dec 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Monday the difficult situation on the front lines of Bakhmut, Kreminna and other areas in the Donbas region, which as he said, "require maximum strength and concentration."
Ukraine Wants Peace Summit At UN By End Of February RFE/RL 26 Dec 2022 -- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says his government is aiming to have a peace summit by the end of February with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as the mediator.
Zelenskiy Refers To 10-Point Peace Plan In Call With Modi, Asks Indian PM For Support Implementing It RFE/RL 26 Dec 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he asked for India's help in implementing a "peace formula" during a telephone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 26.

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's response to a media question about the adoption of a new law on ethnic minorities in Ukraine Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 26 Dec 2022
Russian MoD: Three Russian Soldiers Killed as Ukrainian Drone Downed Over Military Airfield Sputnik 26 Dec 2022 -- The incident comes as Russia continues its special military operation in Ukraine, which was launched on February 24.
Facts about Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia says U.S. intelligence services, pharmaceutical companies involved in military bio program in Ukraine People's Daily 26 Dec 2022 -- The following are the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis:
Russia's FSB says killed four Ukrainian 'saboteurs' attempting to infiltrate Press TV 26 Dec 2022 -- Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has reportedly killed a group of Ukrainian "saboteurs" attempting to infiltrate the country from the former Soviet republic.
U.S. intelligence services, pharmaceutical companies involved in military bio studies in Ukraine: Russian Defense Ministry People's Daily 26 Dec 2022 -- The Russian Defense Ministry disclosed on Saturday information of U.S. high-ranking participants in the military biological studies in Ukraine, many of whom are associated with U.S. intelligence services or pharmaceutical companies.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Calls Ukrainian Threats Irresponsible, Warns of Consequences Sputnik 26 Dec 2022 -- Tehran considers Kiev's threatening rhetoric on alleged drone supplies to Russia irresponsible, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday, adding that Iran is not involved in the Ukrainian conflict.

A New Marshall Plan? How Ukraine Will Be Rebuilt RFE/RL 26 Dec 2022 -- Just weeks after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his country's unprovoked full invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who has proven a master of messaging, bluntly told the Kremlin it would have to "learn the words 'reparations' and 'contributions.'"

Russia-Ukraine conflict 'could further escalate in 2023；' negotiation impossible before 'key change in battlefield' Global Times 26 Dec 2022 -- Russia and Ukraine recently accused each other of having no sincerity for negotiations to end the conflict, and Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will sign a decree on retaliatory preventive measures against the introduction of a cap on prices for Russian oil on Monday or Tuesday. Analysts said the confrontation between Russia and the US and the military conflict in Ukraine could be further escalated in 2023.

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