Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 659

As the war enters its 659th day, these are the main developments.

Here is the situation on Thursday, December 14, 2023.

Fighting

• At least 53 people, including six children, were injured after Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv, the second in a week. The city’s air defences shot down the missiles – Iskander-M and S-400s – but the falling debris blew out windows of apartment blocks as well as a children’s hospital and destroyed parked cars. Of the injured, 18 were taken to…