Drone attack on Sumy injures seven, including child
A drone attack on a residential high-rise in Sumy has left seven civilians injured, including a child, as rescue efforts continue.
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30 January 2025
About 7,000 people remain in Pokrovsk, all children evacuated – military administration
Currently, approximately 7,000 people remain in the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, and all children have been evacuated.
Ukrainian border guards use FPV drone to sink Russian boat on Southern axis
Fighters from the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service have used an FPV drone to destroy a Russian motorboat on the Southern front.
29 January 2025
NG spox: Enemy actively engages infantry in Chasiv Yar area
The enemy is trying to actively engage infantry groups in the Chasiv Yar area.
About 20,000 Russian military targets hit: Achilles battalion has become regiment of unmanned systems
The battalion of Achilles unmanned aerial systems of the 92nd Assault Brigade named after Ataman Ivan Sirko has been reorganized into the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems as part of the Ukrainian Army.
Two buildings caught fire in Chernihiv as result of Russian drone explosion
During an attack by Russian Shahed drones on the evening of January 29, two non-residential buildings caught fire on the outskirts of Chernihiv as a result of a drone explosion.
Russian troops shell Nikopol district more than 30 times today
Russian troops shelled the Nikopol district in the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 30 times throughout the day, damaging infrastructure and private houses.
Rescuers come under Russian drone attack in Sumy region
On Wednesday, January 29, in the Shostka district of the Sumy region, Russian military launched a drone attack on a site where rescuers were working, damaging a fire truck.
Finland develops Steel Eagle drone for Ukraine
Finnish high-tech company Insta has developed the Steel Eagle ER drone with an extended range, in collaboration with Ukrainian specialists.
Drones strike Russian arms depot in Tver region - social media
On the night of Wednesday, January 29, drones targeted a warehouse storing missiles, guided bombs and artillery ammunition in the village of Oktyabrskoye, in Russia's Tver region.
Russian drone attacks ambulance in Kupiansk, leaving 3 injured
In the city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, Russian forces attacked an ambulance with a killer drone. Three people were injured in the attack.
UK intelligence reveals aftermath of drone strikes on Russian oil depot near Engels airbase
Ukrainian forces destroyed four fuel tanks and damaged ten others in two drone attacks on the Kristall oil depot in Engels, located in Russia's Saratov region, in January 2025.
Russian military attacked man with drone in suburbs of Kherson
The Russian military attacked an elderly man with a drone in the suburbs of Kherson.
Kyiv was attacked by Russian drones with shrapnel at night
On the night of Wednesday, January 29, Kyiv was attacked by drones filled with shrapnel (small fragments).
Defense forces act to prevent tactical setback near Pokrovsk
Russian troops focused their main efforts on the Pokrovsk sector yesterday. The defense forces are taking measures to prevent the deterioration of the tactical situation there.
Kharkiv sector: 7 combat clashes occurred near Vovchansk and Starytsia, 123 occupiers eliminated in past day
The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector remains challenging, with seven combat engagements with the enemy taking place near Vovchansk and Starytsia yesterday.
Russian troops attack Kherson from left bank - man wounded
An 82-year-old man was wounded in Kherson as a result of shelling in the Dniprovsky district.
Civilian wounded in Kherson after Russian drone attack
A 45-year-old civilian was wounded in Kherson as a result of a drone attack.
Man killed as Russians shell Blahovishchenske in Kherson region
A 23-year-old civilian was killed in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling of the village of Blahovishchenske.
Russian shelling kills two, injures 14 in Kherson region in past day
Two people were killed and 14 others were injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's southern Kherson region on January 28.
Ukrainian Defense Ministry launches production of FPV drones
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has launched licensed production of modern FPV drones at a state-owned enterprise.
Ukraine's General Staff confirms drone strike on Nizhny Novgorod refinery
Units of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate, in coordination with other formations of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, carried out a strike on the Nizhny Novgorod oil refinery in Kstovo, Russia, on the night of January 29.
Civilian killed in Russian drone attack on Antonivka
Early on January 29, Russian forces attacked Antonivka near Kherson with a drone, killing a 52-year-old man.
Ukrainian forces down 29 Russian drones, 14 more veer off course
Since the evening of January 28, Ukrainian defense forces have shot down 29 drones launched by Russian troops to attack Ukraine, with 14 additional UAVs veering off course and failing to reach their targets.
Drone attack targets major Russian oil refinery
In the early hours of Wednesday, January 29, a drone attack targeted the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery in the Kstovo district of Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region.
War update: 193 combat clashes on front lines in past day
Ukrainian and Russian forces engaged in 193 combat clashes in the past 24 hours.
Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,670 in past day
Russia suffered approximately 834,670 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and January 29, 2025, with 1,670 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Ukraine’s Khartia Brigade boasts another drone operation success in Kharkiv axis
Fighters from the Khartia Brigade employed killer drones to destroy seven units of Russian military equipment in the Kharkiv combat zone.
Russian drone debris plunges just outside subway station in Kyiv
In the Ukrainian capital’s Darnytsia district, debris from a Russian drone hit the area close to the municipal Metro station.
Mirage fighters to defend Ukrainian skies soon – France’s FM
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed that French Mirage 2000 fighter jets will be defending Ukraine's skies by the end of the first quarter, 2025.