The Russian Ministry of Defense is preparing amendments to the rules of military medical examination to simplify the conscription of people with mental disorders and syphilis. The new amendments will also make it more difficult to be discharged from the army for health reasons during mobilization.
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with the president of Panama after Trump's statements about his intention to regain control of the canal. The main topic was China's growing influence in the region.
A large number of dead American mooring mussels were found on the coast of Norderney Island due to the extreme cold. The mussels were unable to burrow into the sand due to low water and air temperatures.
A villa on Lake Tegernsee used by Russian oligarch Usmanov has been put up for sale for a record 25 million euros. The property belonged to an offshore company and is being sold to pay off debts under a court order.
The deputy head of the OP, Iryna Vereshchuk, called on the military who had left their units without permission to return within the next 3. 5 weeks. After this period, the simplified algorithm for returning to service will not be available.
In Tbilisi, law enforcement officers searched the homes of protest movement activists, including the founders of the Daitove group. Equipment, money and protest symbols were seized from one of the activists.
President Zelenskyy announced that he is working to attract additional resources to strengthen Ukraine's air defense. Protection from shelling is an absolute priority.
The General Staff reported that Russian aviation had targeted an orphanage in Suzha, where dozens of civilians were staying. The rubble trapped 95 people, including women and children.
Russia launches a massive attack, firing 165 missiles and drones at various regions of Ukraine. In Poltava, 8 people were killed, 17 injured, and the historic center of Odesa was damaged.
The Russian military conducted an airstrike on a boarding school in the town of Sudzha, trapping 95 people under the rubble. Most of the victims are elderly and bedridden, and rescuers are working at the scene.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3. 67 was recorded in Poltava region at a depth of 3 km. According to the State Emergency Service, no negative consequences were reported.
Russian shelling in Pokrovsk killed a 55-year-old man and wounded another 63-year-old. The head of the Donetsk RMA calls on local residents to evacuate to safer regions.
An enemy missile attack in Poltava left 6 residential buildings and a kindergarten without heat supply. The attack killed 8 people, including 1 child, and injured 17.
The National Police reports that the 102 special line and the system of service centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are operating normally. The agency denies information about large-scale malfunctions of the Armor search database.
Local residents felt the earthquake in different parts of Poltava. There is no information on casualties or damage.
The German agency Lure used photos of Ukrainians affected by the war in an advertising campaign for the Russian media outlet Meduza. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry demands that the content be removed and that Ukrainians whose grief was exploited apologize.
The Russian attack in Poltava killed 8 people, including one child. Psychologists have provided assistance to 177 people, and rescuers continue to carry out rescue operations.
The United States wants Ukraine to hold presidential and parliamentary elections before the end of the year provided a ceasefire with Russia is reached, Trump's special envoy Kate Kellogg said.
The Patrol Police refuted the most common misconceptions about the use of seat belts in cars. The law enforcement officers explained why seat belts are necessary even at low speeds and in the presence of airbags.
Ilon Musk invested $288 million dollars in the election campaign of Trump and other Republicans. After his victory, the billionaire headed the new “Department of Government Efficiency” and increased his fortune.
As a result of the Russian attack in Poltava, 17 people were injured, including 4 children, and 7 people were killed. Rescuers helped 22 people, including an elderly man trapped in an apartment in a destroyed high-rise building.
An explosion occurred on the territory of the regional territorial recruitment center on Hrabnyk Street in Rivne. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties as a result of the incident.
UNESCO has condemned the rocket attack on the historic center of Odesa, which damaged cultural buildings under the organization's protection. A special mission is planned to be sent to Ukraine to document the damage and determine response measures.
Ukraine's Air Force clarified information about Russia's nighttime attack, denying information about the launch of Kalibr cruise missiles. Earlier, 165 air targets were reported, of which 56 drones were shot down.
The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to Timur Shahivaliev, CEO of the Alabuga SEZ, for organizing the mass production of kamikaze drones. In 2023, the company produced more than 13 thousand Shaheds for the Russian army.
There were 71 combat engagements in the frontline, with the enemy's greatest activity in the Pokrovsk sector - 22 attacks. The occupants are focusing their efforts on the Pokrovske, Kupyanske, Lyman directions and in the Kursk region.
In Zaporizhzhia, a father and his older son organized the kidnapping of their younger son for $500,000 in cryptocurrency. The police staged the kidnapping and are preparing suspicions against the customers, who face up to 12 years in prison.
Following the hostile attack on Poltava that killed 7 people and injured 14, the region has declared three days of mourning. From February 2 to February 4, there will be restrictions on entertainment events and flags will be flown at half-mast.
As a result of the Russian attack in Poltava, 7 people were killed and 14 others were injured, including 3 children. More than 460 rescuers with 100 pieces of equipment are working at the scene.
Over the last day, 132 combat engagements took place, including 54 breakthrough attempts in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 49 air strikes and used 900 kamikaze drones, firing about 5,000 artillery rounds.
