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SitRep - 05/01/26 - Government and defense sector changes

An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Zelensky signed decrees and spoke to lots of new and known faces within Ukraine's government and defense sector.

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https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008079053174030775

As usual we start with Russian losses

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008079227090764018

Drones were shot down.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008079391868301532

The factory in Yelets was still burning.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008083812203606114

Ukrainian forces eliminated 40 Russians trying to get in Ukraine's rear via the Soyuz gas pipeline.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008119583534895384

A Russian colonel died.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008143782810718560

Russian freight cars derailed.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008150602745053340

Russians eliminated via FPV drones

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008187693893894159

An 9S32 radar was destroyed

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008237035870711984

Lets continue with the general events. At night, Russia once again attacked Ukraine.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008082107562643637

It became known Malyuk will resign as SBU head

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008082996222390625

Kyslytsya is the new Deputy OP Head

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008121711741530209

Former MFA will get a new role within Zelensky's government.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008134734912590047

Malyuk confirmed his resignation and added he will get a new role within the SBU instead of leading it.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008139261090914434

Yevhen Khmara will be acting SBU head.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008143269985767799

Vasyl Kozak will head SBU "A"

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008148810686419188

Zelensky signed a series of changes

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008152896290898173

Legal framework is being prepared for the 90 billion loan agreed upon early December.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008189204573143044

Zelensky spoke with future Defense Minister Fedorov

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008198882216325586

This might lead to the dismissal of CiC Syrsky

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008219598731309397

Germany delivered a power plant transformer to Ukraine.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2008237605389754850

To the front line situation. For the latest state of affairs at the front, I advise you to consult my interactive map.

You can find it at . The map is always accesible and is updated daily.noelreports.com

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