Zelensky, Dutch FM discuss investments in Ukrainian arms production
Volodymyr Zelensky and Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp discussed defense cooperation between the two countries and investments in Ukrainian arms production.
16 January 2025
Volodymyr Zelensky and Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp discussed defense cooperation between the two countries and investments in Ukrainian arms production.
On 16, 2025, the Ukrainian forces and the Russian troops have engaged in 89 combat clashes. Battles continue across six fronts, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
In Chasiv Yar, the Russian occupation forces are actively using the pipes of the Siversky Donets-Donbas canal for hiding during bad weather and fog to accumulate forces.
On January 15, 124 combat engagements between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders were recorded along the frontlines.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Ukraine for an unannounced visit, where he is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the first time since assuming office.
In temporarily occupied Crimea, agents of the ATESH movement have identified new defensive positions set up by the Russian forces near the settlement of Fedorivka. The occupiers are equipping these positions with electronic warfare (EW) systems and preparing fire points to counter UAVs.
15 January 2025
The recent agreement between Vietnam and Russia to enhance their nuclear energy cooperation may pose certain risks for Ukraine and the global community.
During Poland's presidency of the Council of the EU, several clusters should be opened in the negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union.
Among the several areas of humanitarian assistance provided by the European Union to Ukraine, one of the main ones is the so-called “winterization” to protect vulnerable populations.
Head of the Department of the State Protection of Ukraine (DSPU), Oleksii Morozov, in his first interview with the media, discussed the main challenges faced by the department.
On January 14, a total of 170 combat engagements occurred on the frontline in Ukraine, with the most intense fighting in the Pokrovsk sector, where the Ukrainian forces repelled 70 attacks.
The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Thomas Fletcher visited the frontline Kindrashivska community in the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region.
A mere ceasefire will not bring peace to Ukraine, as Russian aggression will continue, because Putin has not changed his main goals in the war.
People's Artist of Ukraine Larysa Kadochnykova commented on the “language incident” that occurred during the presentation of the Serhiy Parajanov Prize to the National Union of Cinematographers on January 9, 2025.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced changes to the composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff.
14 January 2025
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius did not discuss the deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv, as this is a matter of negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, and other countries.
Activity in Belarus remains focused primarily on the informational front, with no indications of the formation of groups for offensive actions from its territory.
The Russian forces have not crossed any of the roads leading to Pokrovsk.
Active combat operations are taking place in the village of Dvorichna in Kupiansk district, with enemy infantry attempting to advance and establish positions.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has released a new video of the interrogation of captured North Korean soldiers.
On January 14, the Russian forces have launched 84 attacks on the Ukrainian defenders' positions; fighting is currently ongoing on seven fronts. The Pokrovsk sector remains the most intense.
Over the past day, 166 combat engagements occurred along the frontlines, most in the Pokrovsk sector - 77.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces’ strikes on Russian command posts in the Donetsk region are likely intended to complicate their command and control on the battlefield.
13 January 2025
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 155 combat clashes on the frontline. The situation remains tense in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors, where the enemy is focusing its main offensive efforts.
Current U.S. President Joe Biden stated that his administration has strengthened America’s position on the global stage and laid the foundation for the incoming administration led by Donald Trump to secure a bright future for Ukraine and its people.
Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to President Biden, emphasized that Ukraine would need to address the issue of lowering the military conscription age. He also disclosed that this matter was discussed with representatives of Donald Trump's team.
Discussions about the presence of foreign troops in Ukraine as a security guarantee following a ceasefire agreement have intensified after a meeting in Paris between Emmanuel Macron, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Donald Trump.
Russian troops have attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 94 times since the beginning of the day. Combat clashes are ongoing in six sectors of the front, with the most intense fighting reported in the Pokrovsk axis.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov hopes for increased military, political, and economic assistance from Britain this year.