Lilia Podolyak
Ukrainian Air Force shoots down 9 out of 14 Russian attack drones launched at night in Dnipropetrovs'k, Odesa, Mykolaiv and Zhytomyr regions.
The United States has struck the headquarters of armed groups and a small arms depot near al-Qaim in Iraq, and wounded people at positions in Aqashat, according to the Iraqi Ministry of Interior and military sources.
The US Air Force is finalizing plans to combine some commands and integrate bomber and fighter aircraft into a single unit as part of a major reorganization to be announced on February 12.
Canada is considering providing Ukraine with thousands of decommissioned CRV7 air defense missiles from its arsenal, but many of them lack warheads.
A large fire breaks out at an oil refinery in Volgograd, Russia, after witnesses report hearing the sounds of drones before the fire started.
This week, North Korea announced the test of a cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile, its state news agency reports.
Polish Sejm extends legal stay for Ukrainian refugees until June 2024.
A magnetic storm with a K-index of 4 will cover the Earth for one day on February 4, according to the US space weather forecast.
Russian air defenses shot down a drone near the village of Podilkhi in Belgorod region, causing minor damage to private property, but no one was injured.
Norway grants the Pentagon access to eight additional military facilities in Norway as part of an amendment to the bilateral defense cooperation agreement until 2022.
The Hubble telescope has taken images of the galaxy ESO 185-IG013, which show active star formation, probably caused by a recent merger of galaxies.
The chairman of a US Senate committee proposes sanctions against Hungary and its Prime Minister Viktor Orban for undermining the unity of the EU and NATO.
The United States approves the sale of 386 Hellfire missiles and military equipment worth $150 million to the Netherlands to strengthen the security of its NATO ally.
Two UN peacekeepers were seriously injured when their helicopter was shot at near Goma in eastern DR Congo.
A new industrial park will be built in the village of Rokytne, Bila Tserkva district, Kyiv region, creating about 650 jobs in the metallurgical, machine-building, food and other processing industries with a total investment of UAH 735 million over three years.
The Czech Republic called on its allies to purchase ammunition for Ukraine outside the EU due to the low level of shell production in Europe to meet Ukraine's needs.
Turkish President Erdogan has appointed Fatih Karahan, who previously served as deputy governor of the Central Bank, to replace Hafiz Haye Erkan, who resigned.
According to EU High Representative Josep Borrell, the EU will deliver 52% of the promised one million artillery shells to Ukraine by March.
The French anti-terrorism prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the deaths of two French citizens who were killed by a Russian drone strike in Ukraine's Kherson region.
The U. S. military struck seven targets in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militants in response to a missile attack in Iraq that killed three U.S. servicemen.
The Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine has decided to remove St. Prince Alexander Nevsky from the church calendar and instead honor another Alexander on November 23, as Alexander Nevsky is now perceived in Ukraine as a figure of Russian propaganda, not a historical figure.
In response to a drone strike on a U. S. base in Jordan, the U.S. military launched airstrikes using more than 125 missiles against more than 85 Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria, including command centers, weapons depots and logistics centers.
Russia claims that its air defense system shot down a Ukrainian drone near Voronezh, with no casualties or damage reported.
Hungary has set a condition that the Swedish prime minister must visit Hungary before it ratifies Sweden's accession to NATO.
Russia attacks the Poltava region of Ukraine, with explosions reported in the Myrhorod district, but no casualties.
American actor Carl Weathers, star of the films Rocky and The Mandalorian, dies at the age of 77.
The decision to resign the commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, has been communicated to the US administration, but the details of its implementation remain unclear.
BBC and Mediaphone journalists have confirmed more than 43,000 deaths of Russian military personnel since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Last year, the cargo turnover of Odesa Region's ports more than tripled to over 32 million tons compared to pre-war levels, and the port of Izmail more than doubled to 20. 2 million tons.
The second stage of the competition "Side by Side. All-Ukrainian School Leagues" competition has begun, with 1349 teams from Odesa region taking part, and volleyball becoming the most popular sport among schoolchildren.