Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,407

Al JazeeraCenterEN 3 min read 75% complete by Erin HaleJanuary 1, 2026 at 03:49 AM

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On day 1,407 of the Russia-Ukraine war, January 1, 2026, key events included reported drone activity and New Year's statements from both presidents. Moscow claimed to have downed five Ukrainian drones en route to the city, while Ukraine reported Russian drone attacks on Odesa, injuring six. Putin authorized the military to call up reserve soldiers to protect critical infrastructure. Zelenskyy stated he would not accept a "weak" peace agreement, while Putin expressed confidence in Russia's victory and called for support for Russian forces. A Russian Major-General described an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on one of Putin’s residences as a terrorist act.

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