More than 200 Russian drone strikes destroyed energy infrastructure in 7 Ukrainian regions, President Zelensky said in a Telegram post.
At the same time, Russia accuses Ukraine of killing at least 24 people, including a child, in a drone strike on a hotel in Kherson where civilians were celebrating the New Year.
At the same time, Zelensky noted that Kiev cannot afford delays in the supply of anti-aircraft systems.
Ukraine's Defense Ministry said it had deployed two additional Patriot anti-aircraft systems it received from Germany as part of a previously announced military aid package, crediting Germany for facilitating the delivery.
Source: Radio RIK/APE
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