Special Operation: Situation and Key Events as of January 1️⃣2️⃣

▪️ Russian forces have liberated the settlements of Kalinovo in the Kharkov Oblast and Yantarnoye in the DPR, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.  

▪️ AFU losses over the past day amounted to up to 1,390 personnel, according to the Defense Ministry's summary.  

▪️ On the Kursk front, Kiev lost over 350 soldiers, and a tank was destroyed.  

▪️ A civilian was killed in the Bryansk Oblast following an AFU strike, Governor Bogomaz reported.  

▪️ A woman was injured in the Belgorod Oblast during an attack by a Ukrainian drone, Governor Gladkov stated.  

▪️ A strike was carried out on Poltava’s Khorol in the area of a plant where the AFU repairs military equipment and produces UAVs, reported Lebedev to RIA Novosti.  

▪️ Lebedev also reported a strike near the warehouses at a railway station and fuel storage tanks in Khmelnitsky's Starokonstantinov, noting that the explosion did not resemble a typical fuel depot blast.  

▪️ Ukrainian servicemen made no attempts to evacuate the bodies of comrades killed during an attack on Berdin hamlet in the Kursk Oblast, according to an "Akhmat" special forces commander with the callsign "Aid," speaking to RIA Novosti.  

@ukraine_watch