Evacuation of residents from 38 settlements in Sumy region completed
All residents were evacuated from 38 settlements of the Konotop and Shostka districts in the Sumy region.
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22 January 2025
Syniehubov: Russia has intensified Shahed attacks on Kharkiv region, especially at night
Over the past month, there has been a notable increase in the activity of Russian forces in launching Shahed drones at the Kharkiv region, particularly targeting energy infrastructure and civilian objects.
Ukrainian scouts destroy important satellite equipment in Kursk region
On January 17, scouts of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) discovered an enemy position with important satellite equipment near the Russian village of Tyotkino.
War update: 67 clashes along frontlines since day-start, most in Pokrovsk sector
Since the beginning of the day, as many as 67 combat engagements have taken place on the frontline, with the Russian forces primarily concentrating their attacks in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
Casualties reported as Russians shell Kherson region throughout day
In Kherson region, two more people were injured as a result of Russian shelling: a 41-year-old woman in the village of Komyshany and a 61-year-old man in the village of Bilozerka. Additionally, the village of Mylove was attacked, where a residential house was destroyed.
Russians launch nine airstrikes on Kostiantynivka within 15 minutes leaving one killed, several injured
The Russian forces carried out another strike on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region, resulting in one fatality and five injuries.
Russians strike Kherson, rescuer injured
In Kherson region, the Russian forces twice attacked workers of the State Emergency Service, one rescuer was hospitalized.
Ukrainian forces hit camouflaged Russian infantry, shelters in Kharkiv region
In Kharkiv region, FPV drone operators of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out strikes on camouflaged infantry and shelters of the Russian forces.
Two civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Kostiantynivka
A man and a woman were injured in the town of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, as a result of Russian artillery shelling and air strikes.
Two civilians killed in enemy drone attack in Kharkiv region
On January 21, two men were killed in Hoptivka village in the Kharkiv region as a result of a Russian drone strike.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 65 out of 99 enemy drones overnight Wed
The Defense Forces of Ukraine shot down 65 Shahed drones and other types of attack UAVs, while another 30 drones were lost from tracking.
AFU repelled attack in Kursk region: 21 DPRK soldiers killed, 40 wounded
Operators of the 8th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine killed 21 and wounded 40 North Koreans who were attacking Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.
Several houses in Kyiv region damaged by falling drone debris
In the Kyiv region, one house was partially destroyed and four other houses were damaged as a result of the fall of the wreckage of downed Russian drones.
Enemy attacked Nikopol district, fire broke out at one of enterprises
Russian troops attacked Nikopol district at night, there are destructions at one of the enterprises.
5 civilians, including child, were injured in Sumy region over past day as result of Russian strikes
In the Sumy region, five people, including a child, were injured in Russian strikes yesterday.
In January, DIU destroyed 30 Russian fortifications in Zaporizhzhia sector
In the Zaporizhzhia sector of the frontline, soldiers of the active operations units of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine destroyed 30 fortifications and neutralized more than 130 invaders in January.
Mykolaiv shelling: firefighters extinguish all fires that arose after drone attack
In Mykolaiv, firefighters have extinguished all the fires that arose as a result of an attack by Russian attack drones.
Russian army lost another 1,950 soldiers in Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to January 22, 2024, amount to about 823,980 people, including another 1,950 people over the past day.
Pyrotechnics neutralize remnants of Russian “Smerch” in Donetsk region
In the Kramatorsk district of Donetsk region, pyrotechnics discovered and destroyed the remains of the Russian Smerch multiple rocket launcher system.
Housing, infrastructure damaged in Mykolaiv after Shahed's attack, there are victims
A fire broke out in Mykolaiv as a result of an attack by Russian drones, destroying a private house and an infrastructure facility, and injuring two people.
MoD: 2,5B to be distributed monthly among AFU brigades for purchase of drones
The Cabinet of Ministers has supported the proposal of the Ministry of Defense, which will allocate UAH 2.5 billion per month to the brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the purchase of drones.
How Ukrainian SOFs clear Russian positions: inside look
The 3rd Special Operations Regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully carried out a mission to clear Russian bunkers and bring in infantry from a friendly unit to secure the area.
Near Huliaipole, Russian soldier shoots his commander over torture, extortion – ATESH
Russian soldiers, subjected to unbearable service conditions, have begun taking justice into their own hands against commanders in military units stationed along the Zaporizhzhia front.
Evacuation bus named in honor of fallen hospital worker has already transported 10,000 wounded
The crews of the Austrian evacuation bus, named after the fallen combat medic Natalia Yatsun (Frauscher), have already transported 10,000 wounded soldiers.
21 January 2025
NG units slow enemy advance on Pokrovsk front using increased drone deployment
Units of the National Guard of Ukraine have ramped up their use of various types of drones, effectively pressuring the pace of Russian forces’ advances in the Pokrovsk sector.
Kupiansk under heavy shelling: injuries, destruction reported
The town of Kupiansk in Kharkiv region came under intensified shelling by the Russian forces on January 21.
Zelensky: 608,000 Russian troops are in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 608,000 Russian troops are currently on the territory of Ukraine, which is three times more than during the invasion of 2022.
Zelensky on Kursk operation: Russian forces failed to push us out
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 4,000 North Korean soldiers have already been killed in the Kursk region, and the Russian army has failed to push the Defense Forces out of the area.
About 70 houses damaged in Dnipropetrovsk region as result of morning strike
Almost 70 houses were damaged in the Synelnykivsky district of Dnipro region as a result of the attack that took place in the morning.
Occupants fortify Belbek airfield near Sevastopol - media
Russians are building fortifications at the Belbek airfield near Sevastopol.