According to Josep Borrell, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, the European Union plans to deliver 1,145,000 shells to Ukrainian troops by the end of 2022.
Ukraine is pushing the EU to tighten sanctions against Russia by banning goods used in the production of missiles and drones in order to limit Russia's military potential.
The EU foreign minister called for three immediate steps to increase the supply of artillery shells to Ukraine: long-term contracts with defense companies, removal of regulatory barriers, and negotiations on supplies from third countries.
According to Josep Borrell, the potential of the EU defense industry has increased by 40%, and by the end of the year it expects to have 1 million 155 thousand units of ammunition.
Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announces that the EU will approve the 13th package of sanctions against Russia in February 2024.
Austrian courts have rejected Ukraine's request for the extradition of the former head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, citing the ongoing war, which makes the transfer impossible.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine and the EU foreign policy chief discussed further steps in European integration, the free trade regime with the EU, and the creation of a mechanism for confiscating frozen Russian assets.
The Verkhovna Rada dismisses Yuriy Buglak, who was featured in a journalistic investigation, from his position as a member of the Central Election Commission.
The Parliamentary Committee on National Security supported the government's draft law on mobilization.
Four people sought medical care after a Russian missile strike on Kharkiv.
Rescuers are dismantling the rubble of an 18-story residential building in Kyiv that was hit by a Russian missile attack, fearing that more bodies may be found under the rubble.
The attack on Kyiv caused a fire in an apartment building, which was extinguished: 40 people were evacuated, 26 were rescued, but 4 died and 19 were injured.
NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said that rumors about Valeriy Zaluzhnyi's resignation as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are dangerous without legal documents confirming this decision.
The number of victims of a Russian missile strike on a residential area in Kyiv region has risen to three as emergency services continue to work at the damaged site.
A woman born in 1971 was rescued from the rubble in Kharkiv after a russian attack damaged buildings. The victim was lightly injured.
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the Ombudsman's Office has received more than 3,500 appeals from Ukrainian servicemen.
The fire at the underground gas pipeline and technical building in Mykolaiv was caused by a russian attack using Shahid-136/131 UAVs and air-launched missiles.
Two civilians were injured as a result of shrapnel from enemy missiles fired by Russian troops in two districts of Kyiv region.
Yermak and the German Chancellor's advisor discussed progress in the preparation of a bilateral security agreement between Ukraine and Germany.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister said that any changes in the Ukrainian government or military leadership would not affect relations with Western allies, as they respect the president's authority to appoint officials.
The SBU eliminated several traitors and war criminals on the occupied Ukrainian territories and in Russia, including Ilya Kiva and Vladlen Tatarsky.
The Portuguese foreign minister and his Ukrainian counterpart discussed Portugal's continued support for Ukraine's financial and military problems in the context of the war with Russia.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine denied that diplomats had abandoned the Ukrainian citizen detained in Thailand, saying that the embassy had been assisting him since his detention for overstaying his visa and was now organizing his return to Ukraine.
Law enforcement officers in the Chernivtsi region have launched an investigation into the beating of Metropolitan Mykhailo Zhar of the UOC (MP) based on his public statements about the incident.
The Appellate Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court upheld the arrest in absentia of Mykhailo Kiperman, who is suspected of organizing a criminal scheme that caused over UAH 716 million in losses to Ukrenergo through the withdrawal of electricity and legalization of proceeds from its sale.
The Ukrainian parliament will consider a new draft law on mobilization in the first reading on February 7.
The Ukrainian parliament has voted to extend martial law and general mobilization in the country for another 90 days due to the ongoing Russian invasion.
Parliament approved the extension of martial law in Ukraine until May 13, 2024.
The Deputy Prime Minister announced that the Diia app does not plan to issue summonses or hold elections, but will open its code in February for greater transparency.
The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine has announced plans to launch an online marriage service through the Diia app, which will allow couples to get married remotely via video.
