In the early moments of the new day, explosions were heard in the Kyiv region. This was reported on Wednesday, December 25, by
witness monitoring accounts. It was noted that the sounds of explosions were recorded in the vicinity of Yahotyn. The Kyiv Regional Military Administration (KRMA) stated that air defense forces are operating in the region. "Kyiv region! Movement of enemy UAVs has been detected! Air defense forces are active in the area," the message reads. Officials urged people not to photograph or film the actions of Ukraine's defenders. Additionally, they emphasized the importance of following safety rules and remaining in shelters until the all-clear signal is given. Reports of explosions were also received from Kazatin in the Vinnytsia region. Prior to this, at 11:50 PM on December 24, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
warned about UAVs in northern Kyiv region. "The direction is west, drones are at the border of Kyiv and Vinnytsia regions, heading west, northwest," the military indicated. That night, around 11:50 PM on December 24, explosions were already occurring in the Kyiv region. The sounds were particularly loud in the outskirts of the capital, in the Vyshhorod district. It is worth recalling that Russian forces
launched a ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, hitting a residential building. Prior to this, the Air Forces of Ukraine informed about a fast-moving target in Kryvyi Rih. Subsequently, a
video from the site of the Russian strike in Kryvyi Rih was released, and information about six injured individuals emerged.