Oleh Luhovskyi, First Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
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War update: 61 clashes on front lines since midnight, nearly half on Pokrovsk axis
Sixty-one combat clashes have been recorded between Ukrainian forces and Russian troops since midnight. The enemy continues to concentrate most of its efforts on the Pokrovsk axis and is showing heightened activity on the Huliaipole axis.
Russian attack leaves Slavutych without power
Russia's overnight attack on January 24 has left the city of Slavutych in the Kyiv region completely left without electricity. Power supply is now being restored and outage schedules have been introduced.
Zelensky: During talks in UAE, sides focused on parameters for ending war
During the trilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the parties focused on the parameters for ending the war. Military officials also outlined a list of issues for future meetings.
Overnight attack on Kyiv: 600 buildings in Troieshchyna left without heat, water, electricity
As of now, following Russia's overnight attack on the Ukrainian capital on January 24, the most difficult situation with heating, water supply, and electricity is reported in the Troieshchyna neighborhood, where about 600 buildings remain without all of these services.
Russia has no more than 3-4 Oreshnik missiles — intelligence
Russia has no more than 3-4 Oreshnik missiles and plans to put them into serial production this year to acquire the capacity to manufacture 5 or more such rockets per year.
Kremlin continues to strive for maximum advance into Ukrainian territory — FISU
The Kremlin continues to aim for maximum advance into Ukrainian territory.
In Kharkiv, drone attack victim toll climbs to 27
In Kharkiv, the number of victims of a massive nighttime drone attack has increased to 27.
Six people wounded in Russian shelling of Kherson region
Six people were wounded in enemy shelling in the Kherson region over the past day.
Two people killed and 24 injured in enemy attacks in Kharkiv region
Two people were killed, and 24 were injured, including a 12-year-old boy, in Russian aggression in the Kharkiv region over the past day.
Russians are not yet ready for genuine negotiations to end war — intelligence
Currently, the Russians are not ready for genuine negotiations to end the war and are pursuing a strategy of delay.
Air Defense Forces destroy 15 Russian missiles and 357 drones
Air Defense Forces destroyed 15 Russian missiles and 357 drones.
Russians strike energy facility in Chernihiv region, leaving hundreds of thousands of users without power
Hundreds of thousands of customers in the Chernihiv region were left without power after a drone struck an energy facility in Nizhyn.
Russians launch more than 370 strike drones and 21 missiles of various types at Ukraine — Zelensky
During a massive attack on Ukraine on the night of January 24, Russians launched more than 370 strike drones and 21 missiles of various types.
Night attack on Kyiv: Buildings, shopping center, and confectionery factory damaged; one dead and several injured
A woman was killed at a confectionery factory in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv as a result of a Russian attack on the night of January 24.
War update: 136 clashes on frontline over past day, Pokrovsk, Huliaipole sectors hottest
On January 23, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 136 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the frontline.
Injury toll in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv rises to 19
In Kharkiv, 15 civilians were injured during a massive drone attack overnight on January 24.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 930 over past day
Total Russian combat losses in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to January 24, 2026, now stand at approximately 1,233,020 personnel, including 930 killed in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces launch 756 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Over the past day, Russian invders launched 756 strikes on 29 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian airborne troops repel massive Russian assault on Pokrovsk front
Soldiers of the 46th Separate Airmobile Podillia Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled a massive assault by Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk sector of the front, destroying one tank and two armored vehicles.
UK’s Interflex program trains over 60,000 Ukrainian troops since 2022
More than 60,000 Ukrainian service members have undergone training in the United Kingdom as part of the Interflex training program.
Ukraine’s forces destroy Russian artillery gun on Kupiansk front
In the Kupiansk sector of the front, units of the 77th Separate Airmobile Dnipro Brigade destroyed an enemy artillery gun, forcing Russian troops to scale back their activity in this sector and reducing the intensity of their fire.
Russian drone attack damages buildings in Kharkiv, 14 people injured
In Kharkiv, residential buildings were damaged and people were injured as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
Casualties reported as Russians attack Kyiv with drones, missiles
During an air raid alert in Kyiv, a series of explosions was heard.
Partisans identify location of Russian air defense missile system on Kerch Peninsula
On the Kerch Peninsula, partisans have discovered the location of a Russian surface-to-air missile system (SAM), surveillance is underway of the battery's combat duty schedule.
Kremlin turning universities into mobilization tool – disinformation watchdog
Russian students facing expulsion are being offered the option of serving for a year in drone units instead of continuing their studies, with the possibility of returning to university after taking an academic leave.
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Russian attacks leave one killed, two injured in Dnipropetrovsk region
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, one person was killed and two others were injured, including a child, as a result of Russian attacks.
Ukrainian drone operators destroy Russian artillery, radar station
Operators of the UAV battalion FATUM of the 60th Separate Mechanized Inhulets Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed artillery pieces and the “Aistyonok” radar station, which Russian forces used to scout Ukrainian artillery and mortar positions.
War update: 59 clashes on front line since morning; Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka sectors most active
Since the start of the day, a total of 59 combat engagements have been recorded on the front, with the highest activity of Russian forces observed in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions.