Russian troops launched missile strikes on Dnipro and Synelnykivka, damaging a warehouse, businesses, and residential buildings. One person was injured, and air defense shot down 7 enemy drones.
Donald Trump signed an executive order pardoning about 1,600 participants in the January 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 131 drones and 4 Iskander-M missiles. Air defense forces destroyed 72 enemy UAVs. Buildings damaged in Poltava and Cherkasy regions.
At Trump's rally, Ilon Musk made a hand gesture that sparked controversy on social media.
There were 152 combat engagements in the frontline, almost half of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 72 air strikes and carried out over 2,600 attacks with kamikaze drones.
Marco Rubio called Russia an aggressor and said it is necessary to end the war. The new Secretary of State believes that both sides must make concessions to achieve peace.
The Smolensk Aviation Plant, which is involved in the production and modernization of Russian military aircraft, was attacked. The plant repairs aircraft and produces components for the Russian defense industry.
Trump believes that Russia's economic problems could push Putin to negotiate.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 64 combat engagements took place since the beginning of the day, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 29. Occupants continue to use aviation and artillery in eastern and southern Ukraine.
The Unified State Register and the Civil Registry Office have been restored, so the Diia app again offers access to deeds, sole proprietorship services, employee booking, and other services.
U. S. President-elect Donald Trump and his wife attend a service at St. John's Church before his inauguration. After the service, the Trumps are scheduled to meet with current President Biden and the First Lady at the White House.
In the village of Osynove, Kupiansk community, two police officers were injured by an enemy drone. The attack also damaged a police car.
A conflict arose between former and new users of a parking lot in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district. The territory was returned to communal ownership and transferred to a private entrepreneur, and the police are investigating the circumstances.
The SBU and the State Bureau of Investigation detained three high-ranking officials of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for improperly organizing the defense of Kharkiv region. The commanders face up to 10 years in prison for negligence of duty and organization of the abandonment of the battlefield.
A new climatic phenomenon, La Niña, has begun in the Pacific Ocean, which will be shorter and weaker than the previous ones. The phenomenon may cause an increase in precipitation in South America and increase hurricane activity in the Atlantic.
A 3M62U locomotive used for logistics of the Russian army was burned at the Ruchye tram depot in St. Petersburg. The locomotive was completely burned out and cannot be restored.
The SBI uncovered a scheme to purchase armored vehicle parts at inflated prices from the Armed Forces Logistics Forces. The state's losses amounted to over UAH 83 million, and three people were notified of suspicion.
A rocket attack on the Shostka community was recorded in Sumy region on January 20. The attack damaged multi-storey buildings and an infrastructure facility, with no casualties.
Oil imports from Russia to China increased by 1% to reach a record 108. 5 million tons in 2024. At the same time, supplies from Saudi Arabia fell by 9%, and total oil imports to China decreased by 1.9%.
More than 100 psychiatrists and psychologists in Slovakia have written an open letter demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Robert Fico. In response, Fico accused them of political bias and threatened to appeal to international organizations.
The President of Ukraine showed a video of the interrogation of captured DPRK soldiers. The prisoners confirmed the information about their transfer to the territory of the Russian Federation, training and complete information isolation.
The occupants struck at Tekstylne, Mylove and Stepanivka in Kherson region. The attacks damaged houses and injured two civilians.
In Shevchenkivskyi district, 9 meters of damaged pipeline were replaced after a rocket attack. In Solomyansky district, heat supply was restored to 452 houses after an accident on the heating network.
Donald Trump is preparing to use emergency powers to increase domestic energy production. The new plan calls for repealing Biden's climate regulations and expanding oil and gas production.
A fire broke out in a cafe on Kharkivska Street in Sumy due to a gas cylinder depressurization. Rescuers evacuated the oxygen cylinders and extinguished the fire, and one person born in 2008 was injured.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a list of 22 research projects in the areas of defense, medicine, ecology, energy, etc. More than UAH 186 million has been allocated for the implementation of the developments over the next two years.
Police are investigating the beating of a 12-year-old girl by three juveniles in Bila Tserkva. The incident was captured on video, and the suspected attackers are a girl of the same age as the victim and two boys aged 15-16.
Mike Waltz, nominated for US National Security Advisor, stated Trump's determination to stop the war in Ukraine. He outlined the key issues for negotiations.
In 2024, the wealth of billionaires grew by $5. 7 billion daily, reaching $15 trillion. According to Oxfam, five trillionaires may appear in the world within a decade, while 44% of the population lives in poverty.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 141 Shahed drones and imitator drones from 5 directions, as well as an Iskander-M missile. Air defense forces destroyed 93 attack UAVs in 13 regions of Ukraine.
