Russia’s defense industrial facilities in Kazan come under drone attack
The city of Kazan, which saw a drone attack overnight Monday, is home to several critical military aviation enterprises.
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Vadym Vasylchuk, AFU Officer
Providing for the military is a job for the government, not just municipalities or volunteers
One killed, two injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region in past day
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and two others were injured in Russian strikes on January 19.
Gas meter fraud: ESBU exposes officials of Firtash's company
Detectives from the Main Department of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) have uncovered a scheme involving state funds misappropriation during the installation of gas meters by a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Dmytro Firtash.
Kyiv sees no climatic winter for past three years
Climatic winter has not been recorded in Kyiv for the last three years (2022—2024).
Russian army size grows by 140,000 in past year - Ukraine’s CinC
Over the past year, Russia has increased the number of its armed forces by 140,000.
19 January 2025
Russia’s main goal destruction of Ukraine’s statehood – CinC Syrskyi
The enemy's goal in the war unleashed against Ukraine is to destroy the country’s very statehood.
North Korean soldiers apply Soviet-era battlefield tactics - SinC Syrskyi
North Korean forces use outdated Soviet tactics, obsolete for modern-day military operations, but they may still pose a problem given their numbers and motivation.
Ukraine's top commander on Kursk raid: Unprecedented case
The ongoing Kursk operation by the Ukrainian Armed Forces is an unprecedented endeavor as the aggressor state is forced to defend its own territory.
General Staff eyeing various ways to intercept Russia’s Oreshnik missiles - Syrskyi
The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces of Ukraine is exploring various ways to counter and intercept Russia’s intermediate-range ballistic missile Moscow refers to as “Oreshnik”.
CinC Syrskyi on deep strikes targeting Russian defense industry: Enemy artillery pressure halves
Russia’s artillery ammunition utilization rates halved as a result of Ukrainian strikes inside Russia, targeting their defense industry.
Most Poles do not see Ukraine in EU, NATO without resolving Volyn tragedy
The majority of Poles (59.5%) do not see Ukraine in the EU and NATO until the problems related to the Volyn tragedy are resolved in relations with Poland.
Umerov signs order appointing Kachur as Head of National Ground Forces Academy
Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov, following the directive of President Volodymyr Zelensky, has signed an order appointing Colonel Roman Kachur as Head of Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy.
Enemy shelling of Chervonyi Maiak in Kherson region leaves one dead
On the afternoon of January 19, a 24-year-old man was killed as a result of artillery shelling of the village of Chervonyi Maiak by Russian forces.
Firtash company chairman accused of illegally awarding UAH 10M in bonuses
Detectives from the Main Department of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) have served suspicion papers to the acting chairman of the board of a company controlled by sanctioned oligarch Dmytro Firtash for the illegal allocation of nearly UAH 10 million in bonuses.
CinC says Air Force specialists safe from transfer to infantry
The transfer of highly qualified Air Force specialists to Ukraine’s infantry is prohibited by the order of the Commander-in-Chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Air defenses activated amid drone alert in Kyiv region
Several kamikaze drones have been spotted over Kyiv region, which prompted the air defense to engage targets.
Russian fake: Ukrainian license plates torn off in Slovakia to protest halt in Russian gas transit
Propagandists have deployed bots on social media platforms to disseminate disinformation to Western audiences
Saboteurs destroy communication towers near Russia’s Krasnodar - Ukraine’s defense intel
A group of unidentified saboteurs set ablaze two communication towers near the city of Krasnodar, Russia.
Woman, 2 men killed in Kyiv by Russian ballistic attack - police
A woman and two men were killed in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv as a result of a Russian ballistic attack on the morning of Saturday, January 18.
Casualties reported as Russians shell Kherson region over past day
The Russian forces shelled 31 settlements in Kherson region over the past day. As a result, three civilians were killed and six others were wounded.
Police from other states, over 8,000 National Guardsmen deployed for Trump’s Inauguration
Preparations for the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, are underway in Washington, D.C. The city center is being divided into sectors, fences line the main streets, and additional police forces from other states, along with National Guard troops, are being deployed.
Police from other states, over 8,000 National Guardsmen deployed for Trump’s Inauguration
Preparations for the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, are underway in Washington, D.C. The city center is being divided into sectors, fences line the main streets, and additional police forces from other states, along with National Guard troops, are being deployed.
UOC-MP Cathedral damaged by blast wave in Zaporizhzhia
In Zaporizhzhia, St. Andrew's Cathedral of the UOC was damaged as a result of a morning attack by Russian troops.
18 January 2025
DM calls on Southeast European countries to join defense coalitions
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, during a meeting with the heads and representatives of the foreign ministries of Southeastern Europe, called for joining the work of defense coalitions to provide Ukraine with everything it needs.
Russians throwing "kamikaze mules" into battlefield grinder - Ukraine’s military
The Russian invaders operating in the Toretsk axis are employing a new tactic adopted from the notorious Wagner Group, which the military refers to as “kamikaze mules”.
Ukrainian banks fulfil EU requirement, shifting to new capital structure
Ukraine’s banking system has successfully completed the second stage of transition to a new three-tier capital structure in line with EU requirements. As of January 1, 2025, banks' capital is sufficient to cover all key risks.
Saboteurs destroy communication towers near Russia’s Krasnodar - Ukraine’s defense intel
A group of unidentified saboteurs set ablaze two communication towers near the city of Krasnodar, Russia.
Wrong to assume Trump to immediately call Putin - political expert
It would be a mistake to assume tha Donald Trump will immediately call Russian leader Vladimir Putin or make any quick decisions regarding the Russo-Ukrainian war once he takes office.
Former FM of Ukraine: Trump can force Putin to crawl to talks where he will be handed surrender
US President-elect Donald Trump can force Russian leader Vladimir Putin to crawl on his knees to negotiations where he will be handed a surrender. There are enough mechanisms for this.