No signs of offensive group formation in Belarus – military
Activity in Belarus remains focused primarily on the informational front, with no indications of the formation of groups for offensive actions from its territory.
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No logistics issues on Pokrovsk front – military spox
The Russian forces have not crossed any of the roads leading to Pokrovsk.
Russian forces positioned close to Kupiansk, fighting ongoing in Dvorichna – Syniehubov
Active combat operations are taking place in the village of Dvorichna in Kupiansk district, with enemy infantry attempting to advance and establish positions.
Trump cannot unilaterally lift sanctions against Russia or withdraw from NATO without Congress approval – expert
U.S. President Donald Trump cannot independently decide to lift sanctions against Russia or withdraw the United States from NATO.
Decision-making in U.S. Congress under Trump’s presidency not to be unanimous – expert
Voting in the U.S. Congress during Donald Trump’s presidency will not be unanimous.
Zelensky shares new video of interrogation of North Korean POWs
President Volodymyr Zelensky has released a new video of the interrogation of captured North Korean soldiers.
War update: battles continue on seven fronts, most intense fighting in Pokrovsk sector
On January 14, the Russian forces have launched 84 attacks on the Ukrainian defenders' positions; fighting is currently ongoing on seven fronts. The Pokrovsk sector remains the most intense.
Defense Ministry developed three versions of demobilization bill - MP
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has developed three versions of a demobilization bill. They provide for the possibility of long-term rotation or treatment for the military, which can last from three to five months.
Shmyhal, Latvian speaker discuss training of Ukrainian military, support for defense industry
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and representatives of the Saeima of Latvia, led by Speaker Daiga Mierina, discussed the support for the Ukrainian defense industry and the continuation of training programs for the Ukrainian military.
Defense ministers of five countries to meet in Paris in March - Pistorius
The defense ministers of five countries - Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Italy - will hold their next meeting in Paris in March.
At least 105 civilians killed in Ukraine in December - UN
At least 105 civilians were killed and 514 more were injured in Ukraine in December 2024.
200 to 1,100 km deep into Russia: General Staff confirms massive strike on military facilities
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed that on the night of January 14, the Defense Forces carried out a large-scale strike on military targets 200 to 1,100 kilometers deep into the territory of Russia.
Zelensky meets with Pistorius, thanks for Germany's assistance
Germany has provided 16% of all international assistance to Ukraine since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Smetanin discusses defense cooperation with Japanese ambassador
Minister for Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine Masashi Nakagome.
Ukraine’s Olena Grom wins first prize at U.S. photo contest
Ukrainian Olena Grom with a photo titled “Alyona” won the photographer of the year award, according to L.A. Photo Curator.
European Commission assessing potential Ukraine-Poland border control agreement - PM
Ukraine awaits first results of negotiations on joint customs and border control with the EU.
Ukraine’s MoD calls on Ramstein nations to invest in Ukrainian defense industry
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine for European Integration Serhiy Boiev has called on members of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein format) to invest in Ukraine's defense-industrial complex.
Explosions at chemical plants, refineries, and Engels airfield: Ukraine massively attacks targets in Russia
Last night turned out to be "explosive" for a number of Russian facilities in various regions.
Charity Ukrainian Ball to be held in Vienna after five-year break
After a five-year pause, a charity Ukrainian Ball will be held again in Vienna on February 15, designed to tell more about Ukrainian classical culture and to raise funds for a rehabilitation center.
Zelensky tables bills on extending martial law, mobilization
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine submitted to the Verkhovna Rada the bills on the extension of martial law and military mobilization.
Explaining: Effect of Russia sanctions, Ukrainian-Polish understanding, Winter e-Support program
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Military drills in Belarus do not pose a threat to Ukraine - border guards
The military exercises set to be held on the territory of Belarus do not pose a security threat to Ukraine.
Ukrainian drones repeatedly hit Engels-2 oil depot in Russia
Operators of the 14th separate regiment of unmanned aerial systems of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have repeatedly targeted the infrastructure of the Engels-2 military airfield in Russia’s Saratov region, including the Kristall oil depot.
Fighting continues: Ukrainian forces deny reports of losing control of Toretsk
Reports spread by some media outlets that the Defence Forces of Ukraine allegedly do not control Toretsk in the Donetsk region are not true. Fighting is ongoing in the town.
Resolution to dismiss Galushchenko not on agenda of Verkhovna Rada - source
The agenda of the Verkhovna Rada for the upcoming plenary week does not include a draft resolution to dismiss Energy Minister of Ukraine German Galushchenko. There are not enough votes in the hall to dismiss him.
Man killed in Russian shelling of Kozacha Lopan in Kharkiv region
On the morning of January 14, Russian troops attacked Kozacha Lopan in the Kharkiv region, killing a man.
Pistorius arrives in Kyiv
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has arrived in Kyiv.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 58 enemy drones, 21 more disappear from radar
The Defense Forces of Ukraine shot down 58 Russian Shahed attack UAVs and other types of drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine since the evening of January 13.
Latvian parliament speaker arrives in Ukraine
Speaker of Latvia’s Saeima Daiga Mierina has arrived in Ukraine on an official visit.