07 January 2023 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 07.01.23 Ukraine MOD 07 Jan 2023
Ukraine Reports Fierce Fighting In East As Orthodox Christmas Celebrated In Kyiv Landmark RFE/RL 07 Jan 2023 -- Ukrainians and Russians have celebrated Orthodox Christmas as fighting persisted despite Russia's unilateral call for a 36-hour cease-fire that Ukraine said was only a ploy by Russian President Vladimir Putin to reposition and reinforce his troops.
Bakhmut in Russia's Crosshairs on Orthodox Christmas Day VOA 07 Jan 2023 -- Shelling rocked the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on Saturday, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's declaration of a 36-hour cease-fire to observe eastern Orthodox Christmas.
Governor of Crimean City Suggests Downed Drone Was Ukrainian VOA 07 Jan 2023 -- The Russian-backed governor of the Crimean city of Sevastopol posted on the Telegram message service that air defenses shot down a drone on Saturday, Orthodox Christmas. In a Reuters report about the incident, Mikhail Razvozhaev suggested that the drone was deployed by Ukraine.
Drone Shot Down Over Russia's Sevastopol - Governor Sputnik 07 Jan 2023 -- An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been shot down by air defense systems over the Russian city of Sevastopol in Crimea, Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said.

It's very important that sincere prayer for Ukraine was today and will continue to be heard in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - address of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine 07 Jan 2023
'A Wonderful Christmas Present': Zelenskiy Praises U.S. Military Package RFE/RL 07 Jan 2023 -- Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy has praised the United States for including tank-killing armored vehicles and antiaircraft missiles in its January 6 package of military aid, saying that they will strengthen Ukraine's army on the battlefield.
Ukraine Blacklists More Than 100 Russian 'Propagandists Of Death' For Allegedly Supporting War RFE/RL 07 Jan 2023 -- Ukraine has imposed sanctions on more than 100 Russian actors, musicians, and television personalities who Kyiv says are "propagandists of death" for supporting the war in Ukraine.

Russia says implementing 36-hour truce in Ukraine despite Kiev attacks Press TV 07 Jan 2023 -- Russia says its forces continue to implement a ceasefire in Ukraine, despite artillery attacks by Kiev's forces in eastern Ukraine.
Russian Troops to Further Observe Ceasefire Despite Shelling by Kiev, Defense Ministry Says Sputnik 07 Jan 2023 -- The Russian armed forces will continue to comply with the Christmas ceasefire regime despite continued shelling by Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

US Aid Package for Kiev Includes 50 Bradley Vehicles With 500 Tow Anti-Tank Missiles Sputnik 07 Jan 2023 -- The new military assistance package for Ukraine includes 50 Bradley fighting vehicles with 500 TOW anti-tank missiles and 250,000 rounds of 25mm ammunition, among other items, the US Defense Department stated.

Update 140 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 07 Jan 2023 -- Back up power to the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was restored yesterday evening after repairs to the 330 kilovolt (kV) line, which was disconnected last week due to damage caused by shelling, were completed, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team currently present at the plant confirmed.
IAEA: Consultations With Agency's Director General on Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant Remain Ongoing Sputnik 07 Jan 2023 -- Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi continues to discuss the situation at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (ZNPP) with Russia and Ukraine, the IAEA informs.

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