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Russian troops have opened fire on the Kherson region 38 times over the past day. Two civilians were reported killed and seven injured. The relevant statement was made by Kherson Regional Military Administration on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Russian invaders attacked the Kherson region’s peaceful settlements with artillery, multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), mortars, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The enemy also launched a missile strike. The city of Kherson came under enemy three times. Residential houses were reported damaged. Additionally, Beryslav District Military Administration Head Volodymyr Litvinov confirmed on Telegram that, in Russia’s recent shelling of the Beryslav district’s…

A total of 9,278 children have been listed as found in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started. The relevant statement was made by the Ombudsman’s Office in Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Following the data from the Children of War state portal, as of January 27, 2023, a total of 343 children were listed as missing and 9,278 as found,” the report states. A reminder that, as of January 26, 2023, a total of 14,711 children in Ukraine were considered to have been deported. mk

Russian troops are using tanks, cannon and rocket artillery to open fire on the positions of Ukrainian defenders in the Zaporizhzhia region. Over the past day, they have attacked 148 times. The relevant statement was made by Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Over the past day, the enemy has attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 148 times, using tanks, rocket and cannon artillery all over the contact line,” the report states. According to the Main Department of the National Police of Ukraine in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian occupiers shelled civil infrastructure near such settlements as…

The enemy continues its missile strikes targeting the south of Ukraine. Thursdady afternoon, during the latest air raid alert, Russian occupiers fired another missile at Odesa region. That’s according to Operational Command South, Ukrinform reports. "From the Black Sea direction, a Su-35 aircraft fired a Kh-59 missile at Odesa. The air defense forces shot the missile down over the sea," the report said. Read also: Russian air force’s maneuvers in Belarus “psychological” factor, carrying no urgent threat - Ihnat As reported earlier, Russian invaders launched 55 missiles at Ukraine on Thursday. Of them, 47 were downed.

The air raid alerts that went off on Tuesday were related precisely to the enemy warplane activity over the Belarusian territory, which is rather a psychological factor. That’s according to Colonel Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, who spoke at a briefing at the Military Media Center. "The Russian military aviation group is located in Belarus with the aim of creating a joint army that will operate under a unified command. Their maneuvers must be born in mind. In particular, yesterday's air raid alerts were related precisely to the activity of enemy aviation over the territory…

Russia's military has weakened significantly during the 11 months of war, losing a huge number of personnel and weapons, but it still remains dangerous, so support for Ukraine should not weaken. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said this at a briefing in Washington, according to an Ukrinform correspondent. "There's no question that Russia's military is weaker today than it was 11 months ago," he said. He recalled that the Russians had lost a huge number of military personnel and resources, including thousands of missiles, rockets and drones that they have launched into Ukrainian territory. However, according…

On Wednesday, January 25, Russian troops launched a massive attack on the town of Beryslav, Kherson region, hitting a grocery store. Civilians were killed and injured. "In the middle of the day, the Russians purposefully attacked a crowded place. Enemy shells hit a local grocery store with people in it. Two people were killed in the Russian shelling," the Kherson Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram. According to the Administration data, three local residents received injuries of varying degrees of severity in the enemy attack. The injured were taken to a healthcare facility and provided with the necessary assistance. Read…

The enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia city in the middle of the day. A private house was destroyed, a woman is trapped under the rubble. "A private house in one of the city's districts was destroyed as a result of an enemy attack. According to preliminary information, one woman is now under the rubble. Houses nearby were also damaged," Acting Mayor of Zaporizhzhia Anatoliy Kurtiev posted on Telegram. According to him, all relevant services are working at the scene. Read also: Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia region 84 times over past day, houses damaged Around 16:00 a powerful explosion was heard in various districts…

Yesterday, the enemy troops shelled 11 border communities of Sumy and Chernihiv regions from the territory of the Russian Federation. “The enemy fired mortars, MLRS, self-propelled artillery, and tube artillery. Krasnopillia, Myropillia, Bilopillia, Esman, Znob-Novhorodske, Nova Sloboda, Shalyhine, and Putyvl communities of Sumy region; Semenivka, Snovsk, and Novhorod-Siverskyi communities of Chernihiv region came under fire,” the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reports. Nobody was injured. Read also: Russians hit Kherson region 52 times in past day. Casualties reported As reported, Ukraine’s Air Force launched eight strikes on enemy clusters, as well as three strikes on the positions of the…

On January 25, the Russian troops shelled Kupyansk, Kharkiv region. "At 07:00 today, the occupiers struck Kupyansk again. A private house and a shop are on fire. According to preliminary data, there are no casualties. Emergency services are working at the scene," Oleh Synehubov, Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram. Over the past day, Hatyshche, Vovchansk, Vovchanski Khutory, Budarky, and Dvorichna settlements in Slobozhanshchyna direction came under enemy fire, he noted.   In Kupyansk direction, the enemy hit Vilshanka, Synkivka, Ivanivka, Kotliarivka, and Tabaivka. Synehubov also reported that enemy shells fell on the territory of a…