Russian troops conducted more than 120 strikes on 18 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, including 37 strikes from drones.
On January 28, 4 more civilians were wounded by Russian shelling in Donetsk region, including 3 in Myrnohrad and 1 in Ocheretyne.
The International Court of Justice will rule on South Africa's request to classify Israel's war in Gaza as genocide. This is the first step in the consideration of South Africa's case, which Israel categorically denies and asks the court to reject.
Ukraine has launched an online queue service for seafarers that allows them to register and receive services in Odesa and Kyiv. It is synchronized with Diia.
Ukraine has managed to return 388 children from Russian captivity, but more than 19,000 are still hostages, according to Olena Zelenskaya.
Soon, Ukrainian deminers will begin demining the de-occupied territories with the help of Swiss-German GCS-200 (Global Clearance Solutions) mechanized demining systems.
A hacker attack on Kyiv's ring train services led to temporary difficulties in purchasing tickets through Ukrzaliznytsia's chatbot and terminals. Other companies, including Ukrposhta, Naftogaz, and Ukrtransbezpeka, also reported disruptions in their IT systems due to cyberattacks.
A man died in a house fire in the Boryspil district of Kyiv region, allegedly due to a malfunctioning stove.
The first execution of death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith by nitrogen gas will take place in the United States, after his appeal was rejected.
The air force has issued a warning about a missile heading north over Mykolaiv region.
Hungary no longer opposes the creation of a €5 billion EU military aid fund for Ukraine, indicating a change in its previous position, according to Bloomberg.
Daria Trepova has been sentenced by a Russian court to 27 years in prison for the terrorist attack on a cafe in St. Petersburg that killed pro-Russian propagandist Vladlen Tatar. This is the longest sentence for a woman in Russian history.
A seven-year-old child and her parents were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning in Vynohradiv, Zakarpattia region, allegedly due to a faulty gas boiler.
On the eve of the presidential elections in Russia in March 2024, British intelligence suggests that the main challenge for Vladimir Putin is to solve heating problems in 16 Russian settlements.
Two men were hospitalized after a grenade explosion in Lviv region.
Andriy Shevchenko was elected president of the Ukrainian Football Association with 93 votes in favor and none against. He replaced Andriy Pavelko, who is under investigation for embezzlement.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution calling for the recognition of the deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia as genocide. It also calls for an immediate end to the deportation and forced displacement of children and demands their return to Ukraine.
The Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, met with the frontline soldiers and presented them with state awards. He assured them that they would not rest on their laurels and would continue to confront and defeat the enemy.
"Ukrposhta, Naftogaz, and Ukrtransbezpeka have reported serious technical failures in their IT systems, affecting access to the Shlyakh system, among others. Technical staff are working to restore operations, which may take some time.
The Kremlin's quick reaction to the downing of the IL-76 draws parallels with the incident in Olenivka, where Russian troops shelled a Ukrainian colony, Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets said.
Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets said that there are no signs that there were a large number of people on board the crashed Russian Il-76 aircraft.
The Ukrainian organization Save Ukraine has recently completed its 15th rescue mission, successfully returning four more children from Russia and the temporarily occupied territories, some of whom had not seen their families for almost two years.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a member of the pro-Russian hacker group Narodnaya Cyberarmiya RF, who was adjusting rocket attacks on Kharkiv and planning cyberattacks on government websites.
Naftogaz of Ukraine reported a large-scale cyberattack on one of its data centers, which led to the shutdown of its websites and call center.
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Mongolia agreed to complete the process of visa liberalization between the two countries. The diplomats also discussed the resumption of the work of intergovernmental commissions and the development of Ukrainian-Mongolian relations.
In Donetsk region, Russian troops fired 15 times in one day, killing two people and wounding 11.
The indictment was sent to court against 34 people, including two law enforcement officers, for creating and operating an illegal gambling network in Ukraine.
Russian forces attacked about 20 settlements in Kharkiv region, wounding four people, including a teenager.
On January 25, an air alert was issued in Belgorod, Russia, due to a missile threat.
Russian troops attacked the Kutsurubska community in Mykolaiv region, damaging critical infrastructure and leaving three settlements without electricity. There were no casualties, and one enemy drone was destroyed by the Defense Forces.