In the Tavria sector, Ukrainian troops destroyed an enemy drone, capturing its explosion on video, and neutralized 143 Russian UAVs and caused damage to Russian manpower and equipment.
In January, revenues from the Suez Canal were almost halved due to attacks by Yemeni Houthis on ships in the Red Sea, forcing major shipping companies to avoid this waterway.
A Mi-8 helicopter carrying specialists from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations crashed into Lake Onega in northern Karelia, and although its wreckage was recovered, the crew members were not found.
A Finnish ammunition factory will increase production of artillery shells fivefold this year due to high demand from the Ukrainian army, which is defending itself against Russian invasion.
Pro-Russian blogger Yuriy Podolyaka was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for guiding Russian missiles to Mykolaiv through his network of informants and justifying Russian aggression on social media.
The District Court of the Polish city of Bialystok sentenced a Russian and a Belarusian to four years in prison each for espionage in favor of Russia, which consisted of collecting military information and passing it to Russian intelligence from 2017 to 2022.
The Cabinet of Ministers has restricted access to bomb shelters in schools and kindergartens. Shelters during full-time education are available only to participants in the educational process.
Russia's military-industrial complex is suffering losses due to inflation and bureaucratic problems that prevent factories from fulfilling growing government orders, according to documents accessed by Ukrainian hackers.
Ukraine returned 4 more children from the occupied districts of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions.
To ensure monitoring and control over the use of water resources in Ukraine, it is planned to establish NJSC "Water of Ukraine".
British intelligence suggests that corruption is likely to significantly undermine the effectiveness of the Russian army.
The employment program for refugees from Ukraine in Germany has so far proved to be unsuccessful: only 170,000 out of 840,000 refugees were employed three months after its introduction.
During the telephone conversation, Yermak and Sullivan discussed the current situation on the frontline in Ukraine and the need to strengthen the country's air defense system against Russian attacks.
Putin announces plans to fully integrate the occupied Ukrainian territories into Russia over the next six years.
Crimean activist Yevhen Karakashev was released from a Russian prison after 6 years in jail for allegedly calling for terrorism on social media.
According to the WHO, by 2050, the number of cancer cases worldwide will increase by more than 75%, with tobacco, alcohol and obesity being the main contributing factors.
Poland launches an investigation into an unidentified object that violated the country's airspace during Russia's massive attack on Ukrainian cities on December 29.
China has warned Ukraine that designating Chinese companies as war sponsors could negatively affect bilateral relations.
On February 1, the Rome Statute of the ICC entered into force in Armenia. This step makes it possible to prevent war crimes on its soil, a government official said.
The SBU exposed in Odesa region a fraudster posing as a counterintelligence officer and offering employment in the SBU for money.
Turkish banks have begun to close the accounts of an increasing number of Russian companies and impose stricter requirements on individuals as they tighten their policies toward Russian clients amid sanctions imposed in connection with the war in Ukraine.
British intelligence reports that the Kremlin has incorporated the remnants of the Wagner group into the Russian Guard to strengthen its control over them.
More than 1,100 flights will be canceled at 11 German airports on February 1 due to a strike by airport workers.
There is no shortage of electricity in Ukraine's power system. Due to technical reasons, equipment at Cherkasy CHPP was briefly shut down, but there were no disruptions in heat supply.
U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will appeal to Congress to support Ukraine, saying that if they do not, Putin will win.
PayPal will cut about 9% of its workforce, or about 2,500 jobs, due to declining profits and increased competition.
Finland did not grant asylum to any of the migrants who arrived from Russia across the border at the end of last year.
Law enforcers published video footage of the first minutes after a Russian missile strike on the center of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region.
At night, a fire broke out in the Reformed Church of the XIII-XV centuries in Novoye Selo in Transcarpathia, and firefighters saved the historic building from destruction.
The President of Lithuania warns that peace talks with Russia on its terms could again trap the West, allowing Russia to buy time and strengthen its position.
