Sick Russian soldiers scrawled "Happy New Year" on a kamikaze drone before dropping it on Kyiv last night.
Celebrations did not halt Vladimir Putin's snarling war machine this morning as fierce missile strikes brought in the new year.
Hundreds of Ukrainians braved the bombs as an 11pm curfew was observed in some areas, revelling in the streets as cruel Russian forces tried to drive down the nation's morale in vain.