Firefighter Vladyslav Lohinov, 52, was killed in the Russian night attack on the city of Kharkiv. The attack also claimed the lives of three other rescue workers and a civilian woman. His son Volodymyr, who is also a firefighter, works at a nearby fire station, the Interior Ministry of Ukraine says.
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has started testing the fabric for anti-thermal ponchos. The fabric is expected to absorb infrared light. Currently, the Central Department is testing five samples of different fabrics, as reported in the ministry.
Wreckage of a Russian missile has fallen in the Kyiv district near the Rescue Centre for Wild Animals. One of the lionesses was shell-shocked as a result. Source: Rescue Centre for Wild Animals Details: The wreckage fell 300 metres away from the cage.
Fragments from a Russian missile fired at Kyiv landed a mere 300 meters from the Help Animals of Ukraine (HAU) wild animal rescue center, injuring Yuna, a lioness recently rehabilitated, the organization said on Facebook on Jan. 2.
Ukrainska Pravda Award honours outstanding people and stories that shaped and transformed Ukraine over the previous year. This year's award ceremony took place in Kyiv on 20 December. Ukrainska Pravda editors chose the winners in the Journalist of the Year, Artist of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Civic Position, Best Humanitarian Project and Ukrainska Pravda's Hero categories.