🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Video shared earlier by Ukrainian media shows the aftermath of Russian strikes on the Kyiv Hydroelectric Power Plant located in the Ukrainian city of Vyshgorod

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — On December 27, 2025, Russian State media RIA Novosti reproted that Kupyansk is still on Russian hands, under the control of 6th Guards Army of the "West" Group of Russian Army, quoting the Ministry of Defense reported.

According to RIA, Soldiers of Russian units spoke about holding positions in the city and continuing to clear it from the Ukrainian Army.

🇷🇺🪖📹 — On December 27, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in full military uniform, to held a meeting with the Chief of General Staff Gerasimov

The meeting was holding at one of the command posts of the United Group of Forces of Russian Armed Forces

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief heard a report from the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Valery Gerasimov.

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Russian State media reported that during such meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Russian Army soldiers deployed in Myrnohrad (Dimitrov), which Russian Army took past days

➡️ According to Russian State Media, the Russian military personnel reported on the situation in the city and the assistance to civilians - and also wished them a Happy New Year.

🇷🇺 According to Russian media, Putin called the captured of the city "an important step towards the complete liberation of the entire Donetsk People's Republic"

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Putin summed up the results of the meeting with Russian Army Command

According to him, the "Russian army is confidently maintaining the initiative along the entire line of military contact", with Russian State Media taking most of the points of the meeting:

Gulyaypole in the Zaporizhia region and Dimitrov in the DPR have been liberated.

Vilcha, Vysokoe, and Prylivka in the Kharkiv region have come under the control of the Russian army.

The Southern Troop Group is advancing at an accelerated pace towards Slavyansk.

More than half of Konstantinovka is under the control of Russian troops.

The "Center" Group has liberated the settlements of Volnoe and Rodinskoe.

Russian troops are implementing instructions to establish a safety zone in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The "Dnieper" Group is advancing on the Zaporizhia direction, and Stepnogorsk has been liberated.

More than half of the urban development in Konstantinovka is under the control of the Russian Armed Forces.

Russia called on Ukraine to grant the residents of Donbass the legitimate right to self-determination, but Kyiv preferred to start a war.

There are people in the West who advise Kyiv to accept decent conditions for ending the conflict, but the Kiev regime is in no hurry to resolve the conflict peacefully.

Russia's interest in the withdrawal of Ukrainian formations from the occupied territories is reduced to zero against the pace of the Russian army's offensive.

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — On its social media, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian Army soldiers entered Myrnohrad (Dimitrov), raising the Russian tricolor there, following the meeting at the Joint Group of Forces headquarters, where Putin was told by Gerasimov, Valeriy Solodchuk, and Andrei Ivanayev that the city was captured

🎅 On video a Russian Soldier dressed as Santa waves the Russian tricolor as snow falls on the city

🇷🇺🪖 In Statement the Russian MoD said:

Military personnel of the "Center" troop group unfurled the State Flag of the Russian Federation in Dimitrov in the DPR

After clearing the populated area of Ukrainian militants who had been previously surrounded there, military personnel of the 5th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade named after A.V. Zakharchenko of the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army of the "Center" troop group unfurled the State Flag of the Russian Federation in the liberated city of Dimitrov in the Donetsk People's Republic - the last stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine formations in the Krasnoarmeysky agglomeration.

🪖 Assault units of the 5th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade, supported by drone systems of the troop group, dislodged the enemy from buildings and structures, which Ukrainian militants used as shelters and unsuccessfully tried to equip as firing positions to hold their positions.

💥 Fleeing the battlefield and unwilling to surrender, scattered groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed by artillery fire and strike FPV drone crews.

https://news.1rj.ru/str/mod_russia/59834