Russia loses 1,150 soldiers in Ukraine war over past day
Russia suffered approximately 1,223,090 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and January 15, 2026, with 1,150 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
15 January 2026
Russia suffered approximately 1,223,090 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and January 15, 2026, with 1,150 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
The former head of the Balakliia District Court in the Kharkiv region has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for collaborating with occupying forces in 2022.
Ukrainian pilots, who, despite the complexity of the process, mastered the F-16 fighters, not only integrated these aircraft into combat operations, but were also able to adapt the tactics of their use to the specifics of a full-scale war with Russia.
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In Lutsk, during a call regarding domestic violence, a father-in-law aimed at his daughter-in-law and grandson, but the police officer managed to shield them with his body. The perpetrator was detained.
Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained in Kyiv a collaborator who implemented Russian "educational standards" in temporarily occupied Crimea.
14 January 2026
Russia's war against Ukraine is accompanied by a catastrophic deterioration of the humanitarian situation and is undermining prospects for achieving a just and lasting peace.
Given Russia's blatant violation of the NATO-Russia Founding Act, allies are no longer obliged to comply with it.
The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed six enemy air defense systems within 48 hours, located deep in the temporarily occupied territories of the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Russian invaders have once again stepped up their attempts to infiltrate the northern part of the city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, above the railway line, with the help of assault groups. Defense forces are stopping the enemy's efforts.
Russian troops struck the village of Tavriiske in the Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs, injuring two civilians.
After the large-scale Russian shelling on January 9, 40 buildings in Kyiv were without electricity, and 471 were without heating.
For 1.5 months, Russian troops have been attempting to seize Stepnohirsk, advancing along the shore of the former Kakhovka Reservoir. However, the Defense Forces have been repelling the attacks and preventing the enemy from infiltrating.
The United States Department of State is suspending all visa processing for citizens of 75 countries as part of tighter controls on applicants.
In the defense section of the European loan proposal to Ukraine, the European Commission provides support for the purchase of Ukrainian weapons, marking a new element.
Loan to Ukraine should put on pause skeptical voices
Air Defense Forces shot down ten out of ten Russian army jet drones in the skies over the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions during the day.
Since the start of the day, a total of 50 combat engagements have been recorded along the front line; fighting is currently ongoing in five directions, with the Russian army continuing to concentrate the greatest efforts on the Pokrovsk direction.
The court imposed a preventive measure in the form of 60 days of detention without bail on a teenager suspected of attempting to murder a teacher and classmate in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Mykhailo Fedorov, who was appointed Minister of Defense today. The key topics of discussion were air defense, frontline supply, drone deliveries, and problems related to territorial recruitment centers (TCCs).
On average, Russian ships go to sea and carry out missile launches two to three times a month.
Gas supply in Ukraine is fully secured, and no restrictions are planned.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Petr Macinka praised Ukrainian innovations in the defense sector and prospects for cooperation with Ukraine in the field of anti-drone protection.
While Russia is focusing its attention on the war against Ukraine, its strategic allies around the world feel forgotten by the Kremlin.
Finland, which recently withdrew from the Ottawa Convention, plans to begin developing and producing anti-personnel mines.
Russian forces attacked a gas station in Sumy with a strike drone.
The newly appointed First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Denys Shmyhal, believes that Kyiv was not ready for winter under conditions of attacks.
Defensive lines are being strengthened along the border with Transnistria in the Vinnytsia region within the Tulchyn and Mohyliv-Podilskyi districts.
Ukraine should build new nuclear power units as quickly as possible, and the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant is the closest to this.
Russian troops shelled the town of Orikhiv in the Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia region with artillery, wounding a woman.