#Ukraine: Today's updates from #UkraineWar: 1. Horrific Russian attack on central #Kherson today on Christmas Eve, 1 rocket landing nr a supermarket. 10 killed, 50 injured, 17 seriously. Christmas Eve! #tweet100
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#Ukraine: 2. UA artillery are now bombarding Russian positions that fired on #Kherson today from across the #Dnipro River. Better news from #Bucha. Japan has donated 3 powerful generators & 6 heaters - & McDonald's reopened today! (Pics: @NikaMelkozerova & @ToddKolod) #tweet100
#Ukraine: 3. Suspiciously, Russian forces in the occupied #Kherson town of #Hornostaivka have imposed a curfew from Dec 25th-Jan 3rd, telling residents to not leave their homes. New offensive? #tweet100
#Ukraine: 4. Zelensky's message to Christians today: "We will not wait for a miracle, we're creating one ourselves." Previously UA & Russia, celebrated Christmas on Jan 7th. This yr Ukraine Orthodox Church has allowed parishes to celebrate on 25th. Next move forward? #tweet100
#Ukraine: 5. UA Border Guards say there is no sign of troop or equipment movement nr #Belarus border. Russia has tried to raise alarm by filling trains with troops & sending them to Belarus border - & then back again. An old WW11 carousel tactic says UA Intel Chief! #tweet100
#Ukraine: 6. UA Border Guards better look out for this one! #tweet100
#Ukraine: 7. Reported Dec 23rd, attack on former Russian Deputy PM & head of space agency #RosCosmos, Dimitry #Rogozin at #Donetsk. Latest info suggests shrapnel took his penis! Someone said UA "Precision Guided Munitions live up to their name". ( I'm not laughing!) #tweet100
#Ukraine: 8. UA Eastern Command says 90 Russians were killed & 100 injured nr #Bakhmut yesterday (24th). (Total Russians killed in all UA sectors on 24th, 480). Russia launched 225 attacks on the #Bakhmut sector yesterday using multiple weapons - but it still holds. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 9. Nr #Bakhmut, reliable info says Russian troops were pushed back from #Ivangrad & #Optyne suburbs on 24th, tactical gains. UA forces overall, destroyed 8 RU armoured vehicles, 4 artillery systems, 4 multi-rocket systems & 8 drones. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 10. Four Russian soldiers have been sentenced to 11 years in jail for brutally torturing 3 UA war veterans in #Borova, #Kharkiv region, including beating them with a hammer. #tweet10 (Pic: #GlasnostGone)
#Ukraine: 11. UA Intel Chief, Kyrylo Budanov, says Russia has received 1,700 drones from Iran, used 540 already & most were shot down. UK Intel says, Russia's "key limiting factor" in launching further offensives is a critical "shortage of munitions". #tweet100
#Ukraine: 12. On 23rd Dec explosions nr an oil depot at #Rozlyvy, 95 km NE of #Simferopol, #Crimea after drone flew by. No comment on that, but UA Gen Staff says 70 Russians were injured after 2 artillery systems & ammo were destroyed in #Zaporizhzhia region on 22nd. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 13. Not Christmas lights! Russians launched illegal white phosphorous cluster munitions on #Kherson city residential areas. But this camo net caught 2 Russian armed drones! #tweet100
#Ukraine: 14. UK Rock band Pink Floyd has raised $600,000 for UA with their song "Hey,Hey Rise Up", featuring vocals by Andriy Khlyvniuk, UA lead singer from Boombox. Slava Pink Floyd! #tweet100
#Ukraine: 15. If anyone deserves our thoughts this Christmas it is the people of UA - the displaced, the injured, the grieving families and the extraordinarily courageous men & women of the UA armed forces. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 16. Xmas greetings from the UA forces: #tweet100 (Is that Zelensky on xylophone??!)
#Ukraine: 17. And lastly, on the 21st Dec the Azov regiment remembered their dead comrades burning an entire "Viking Ship" on top of a hill. #tweet100

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