SSU strikes missile arsenal in Kostroma region, oil depot in Lipetsk region
Long-range drones of the SSU's Alpha Special Operations Center successfully struck two enemy facilities deep in Russia's rear.
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SSU strikes missile arsenal in Kostroma region, oil depot in Lipetsk region
Long-range drones of the SSU's Alpha Special Operations Center successfully struck two enemy facilities deep in Russia's rear.
Enemy reduces launch altitude of Shahed drones over Zaporizhzhia to 250 meters — Fedorov
The Russians have changed their tactics for using drones in the city of Zaporizhzhia. In particular, they have started launching Shaheds at an altitude of 250 meters, whereas previously it was 3,000-4,000 meters.
Fedorov comments on situation in Huliaipole and Zaporizhzhia
Russian occupying forces have focused their attention on the Huliaipole and Kamianske directions of the front. The situation for Zaporizhzhia has become more complicated.
Russian drone strikes residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia
The Russian army carried out a drone strike on Zaporizhzhia.
Russians attack police car in Zaporizhzhia region, three people wounded
The enemy army launched a drone strike on the Polohy district. Three police officers were wounded.
Hangar and houses damaged in Chernihiv region due to Russian drone attack
The Russian military attacked the Novhorod-Siverskyi district of Chernihiv region with drones, damaging a hangar and setting a house on fire.
Russians strike Trostianets community at night, causing destruction
On the night of January 6, the enemy struck the Trostianets community.
Two people injured and energy facility damaged in Kharkiv due to shelling
Two people were injured in Kharkiv over the past day as a result of Russian strikes.
Russia reports drone attack, oil depot on fire in Lipetsk region
Russia reports an attack by more than 100 drones on the night of Tuesday, January 6, causing a fire at an oil depot in the Lipetsk region.
Russia reports drone attack, oil depot on fire in Lipetsk region
Russia reports an attack by more than 100 drones on the night of Tuesday, January 6, causing a fire at an oil depot in the Lipetsk region.
Air Defense Forces destroy 53 of 61 Russian drones
Air Defense Forces destroyed 53 of 61 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine since the evening of January 5.
War update: 191 frontline clashes over past day, nearly half hit Pokrovsk, Huliaipole fronts
On January 5, Ukrainian Defense Forces recorded 191 combat engagements with Russian invaders along the frontline.
Russian forces launch 856 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, one civilian killed
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out 856 strikes across 29 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in the death of one civilian.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 940 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to January 6, 2026, amount to approximately 1,213,460 personnel, including 940 over the past day.
DIU shows elite unit in action on Zaporizhzhia front
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has released footage showing members of the Timur Special Unit in action on the Zaporizhzhia front, including the destruction of enemy hideouts and the capture of Russian soldiers.
Ukrainian drones foil Russian assault on buggies and quad bikes on Zaporizhzhia front
Drone operators of the 411th Unmanned Systems Regiment Yastruby (Hawks) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed Russian invaders on the Zaporizhzhia front who were preparing for an assault using buggies and quad bikes.
Russia shifts attack tactics in border areas of Sumy and Kharkiv regions
The border areas of the Sumy and Kharkiv regions are currently experiencing the most intense shelling by Russian forces.
05 January 2026
War update: 172 clashes on front line; UAF neutralizes more than 140 occupiers in Pokrovsk sector
Over the course of January 5, 172 combat engagements took place on the front line between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders. The Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors remain most active.
Russian drone kills priest in Kherson region
In Kherson region, a Russian drone strike killed the rector of the Intercession Church in the village of Orlove, Archpriest Heorhii Horbenko.
Russians attack Dnipro, three districts of Dnipro region: Child reported among injured
The Russian army carried out strikes today on the city of Dnipro as well as on the Nikopol, Synelnykove, and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovsk Region. Four people were injured, including a child.
Attack on oil plant in Dnipro: hundreds of tonnes of sand dumped on roads to prevent oil from entering river
In Dnipro, hundreds of tonnes of sand were dumped onto roads near an oil extraction plant that was attacked by drones. This was done to prevent oil that spilled onto the roadway from reaching the river. Traffic has been restricted.
Attack on oil plant in Dnipro: hundreds of tonnes of sand dumped on roads to prevent oil from entering river
In Dnipro, hundreds of tonnes of sand were dumped onto roads near an oil extraction plant that was attacked by drones. This was done to prevent oil that spilled onto the roadway from reaching the river. Traffic has been restricted.
Serhii Cherevatyi, Ukrinform CEO
Ukraine and Israel are allies, since we are confronting the same axis of evil
Ukrainian UAVs destroy key Russian radar system in Donetsk region
On Monday, January 5, operators from the 412th Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade NEMESIS destroyed a Russian 9S32 radar station in the Donetsk region – a key component of the S-300V surface-to-air missile system.
Ukrainian General Staff to launch additional inspection of military training centers
Despite a 13% increase in the number of instructors last year, the capacity of training centers providing Basic Combined Arms Training (BCAT) is currently not being fully utilized.
Ukraine’s Air Force says Russian night flights may signal preparation for new attack
The return of Russian aircraft to their bases without launching missiles is not a new enemy tactic. It cannot be ruled out that the nighttime flights of Russian aviation on January 5 were related to preparations for a massive strike on Ukraine that could take place in the near future.
Ukrainian SOF capture Russian spotter in Kupiansk
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces have detected and captured a Russian invader who had been hiding in the town of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region and was directing strikes against Ukrainian defenders.
Fedorov to unveil Defense Ministry reform plan in Parliament next week – Zelensky
In a week’s time, Mykhailo Fedorov will present to the Verkhovna Rada the reform proposals he plans to implement at the Ministry of Defense.
Russians install MANPADS on Shahed drones and increase their combat payload to 90 kilograms — Ignat
Russians are upgrading Shahed drones by installing MANPADS and antennas for electronic warfare countermeasures, increasing the combat payload on the drones to 90 kg. In response, Ukrainian specialists are developing their own countermeasures to neutralize the enemy.