Eight civilians injured in Russian attacks over past day
Over the past day, January 18, eight civilians were injured by Russian shelling in Ukraine.
19 January 2023
Over the past day, January 18, eight civilians were injured by Russian shelling in Ukraine.
Russia is likely considering deploying a small number of its new T-14 Armata main battle tanks in Ukraine, but it may primarily be for propaganda purposes.
A combination of factors could have contributed to a helicopter crash in the Kyiv region’s Brovary. All of them will be investigated.
Russia is preparing to launch another attack on Ukraine with Iranian drones, but Ukraine’s Air Force is ready to repel it.
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov have called on the states that have Leopard 2 tanks in service to provide them to Ukraine.
President of the European Council Charles Michel is leaving for Ukraine’s capital to meet with the Ukrainian leadership.
Russia has already lost about 118,530 troops in Ukraine (+760 over the past day).
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the global community to provide more weapons for Ukraine to liberate the temporarily occupied areas, including Crimea.
A total of 459 children have been killed and over 909 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Last night Russian troops shelled the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district with the Grad multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) and heavy artillery.
Four civilians have been injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
The Donetsk region’s town of Marinka turned into ruins after many months of extensive hostilities.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled enemy attacks near 14 settlements in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, including Soledar and Bakhmut.
The U.S. intelligence claims that fierce battles are raging near the Donetsk region’s Soledar and Bakhmut. However, Russians do not have full control over any of these settlements.
18 January 2023
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky praised the unity of Ukrainians in helping the victims of the tragedy in Brovary.
The Russians struck Krasnopillia and Shalyhine communities in Sumy region.
The Russians continue to use their soldiers as cannon fodder. In the battles for Bakhmut and Soledar alone, the Wagner Group private military company lost about 40,000 soldiers, accounting for about two-thirds of its personnel.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Kim called on the international community to provide Ukraine with weapons and ammunition for liberating the entire territory of the country.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky considers NATO to be the best guarantee of security for Ukraine and its people.
Since the beginning of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, Canada has sent more than 3,000 tonnes of military aid to Ukraine.
The Air Force of Ukraine launched 13 strikes on enemy concentration areas, as well as three strikes on the positions of their anti-aircraft missile systems.
The European Parliament has adopted today the 2022 report on the implementation of the Common Security and Defence Policy, which, in particular, includes an appeal to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine to repel Russian aggression.
Ukraine needs a significant increase in weapons at a pivotal moment in Russia's invasion.
On Wednesday, January 18, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down an enemy Ka-52 helicopter and an unmanned aerial vehicle.
On January 17, 2023, five civilians were killed and nine injured in Russian attacks on the territory of Ukraine.
In Dnipro, 12 bodies and fragments found under the rubble of an apartment block hit by a Russian missile on January 14 remain unidentified.
Russia has pursued a strategy of destruction and terror but Ukrainians are resisting. The EU should continue to support Ukraine by supplying the necessary military equipment, including tanks.
Several groups of Russian infantry tried to bypass a stronghold of the Ukrainian defenders near Bakhmut, but the border guards stopped the enemy's advance and eliminated five invaders.
The senior officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, killed in the helicopter crash in Brovary, were flying to one of the hot spots where hostilities are currently taking place.
Over the past day, the invaders launched 34 strikes on Donetsk region, hitting 12 settlements and injuring civilians.