A “terrorist” attack involving two improvised explosive devices in Kyiv killed one national guard serviceman and wounded four others, including police officers. On the front lines, Ukrainian forces struck two chemical plants in Russia’s Novgorod and Smolensk regions using drones, targeting facilities producing explosives components. The incidents highlight the continued intensity of the war both on the battlefield and within Ukrainian territory.
Date: December 12, 2025. Source: theguardian.com