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16 January 2024
The Russian military command sought to seize the battlefield initiative and achieve success at the frontline at any cost. However, their attempts have brought no fruit.
Ukraine’s efforts to destroy legitimate military targets on Russian territory are part of exercising its right to self-defense.
Some 85 combat engagements took place across the front lines in Ukraine on Tuesday, January 16, with Ukrainian forces repelling 54 attacks in the Avdiivka and Lyman sectors.
The Russian aggressor attacked Nikopol with artillery and drones on Tuesday, January 16.
Air defense was operative during an air raid in the Kirovohrad region.
Two civilians, a 42-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man, were injured in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling of the village of Tyahynka.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Russian self-propelled artillery system 'Hyacinth-S' and hit an anti-aircraft missile system 'Tor'.
The Russian military shelled a residential building in the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region, injuring a 44-year-old man.
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine confirmed that in December 2023, at least 592 civilians were killed or injured as a result of Russian strikes.
Russian invasion forces on Tuesday launched another strike targeting a thermal power plant in Donetsk region.
Brussels is auditing how many weapons systems EU member states have donated to Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion amid claims that some countries sent fewer weaponry than they could have.
The area around Avdiivka is likely to remain a key focus of Russian forces' efforts, but to date Russia has made very limited territorial gains, suffering significant losses in terms of equipment and personnel.
The White Angel police emergency response team evacuated an elderly woman whose house burned down, a couple who survived a bombardment, and two wounded residents from Avdiivka, Donetsk region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Davos to inform him about massive Russian attacks and emphasize the importance of bolstering Ukrainian air defenses.
Russian troops killed one person in the Donetsk region on January 15.
Russian invaders launched 99 shelling attacks on Ukraine's southern Kherson region on January 15, wounding two people.
Soldiers with the Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have helped destroy the enemy's Osa surface-to-air missile system on the southern front.
Ukraine's defense forces repelled 91 enemy attacks in seven sectors of the front in the past 24 hours, most of them on the Avdiivka axis.
As of 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16, Russia has five ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including one Kalibr cruise missile carrier, with a total volley of up to eight missiles.
From February 24, 2022, to January 16, 2024, the Ukrainian Defense Forces eliminated about 372,090 Russian invaders, including 1,110 over the past day.
Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkinen said that he wants to achieve a complete ban on real estate transactions for Russian citizens.
The Khmelnytskyi community handed over 10 more DJI MATRICE 30T quadcopters with equipment for the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
The Commander of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Vice Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa, discussed the security situation in the Azov-Black Sea region during an online meeting with the Commander of the Norwegian Navy, Rear Admiral Oliver Berdahl.
Ukraine's defense forces destroyed two Russian reconnaissance drones – a Zala and a Merlin-VR – in southern Ukraine.
A spokesman for the Czech counterintelligence service BIS, Ladislav Šticha, said on Monday that Russian intelligence agencies are still active in Europe, including in the Czech Republic.
Russian forces likely continue to experiment and adapt their missile and drone strike packages against Ukraine in an effort to penetrate Ukrainian air defenses.
The UK will deploy 20,000 forces, along with warships and fighter jets as part of NATO's major European exercise Steadfast Defender 24, which will launch in the first half of 2024.
15 January 2024
Russian forces have shelled the village of New York in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, wounding three people.
Ukrainian aircraft struck 22 areas of concentration of Russian military personnel and equipment in the past 24 hours, with 86 combat engagements reported across the front.
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Charles Brown in a phone call on Monday discussed the situation on the front line in Ukraine.