Advisor to the President of Romania Dana Nicușor, MEP Eugen Tomac, announced readiness for negotiations on unification with Moldova. This decision depends on Chisinau's will and the support of partners.
Kryvyi Rih suffered a massive enemy attack by "Shaheds"; an infrastructure facility was hit. The head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, urged residents to stock up on water and charge their gadgets.
In Kremenets, a fight broke out between drivers after a road accident. A 41-year-old serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine sustained facial injuries.
US President Donald Trump, during a visit to a Ford factory, responded obscenely to a worker who accused him of protecting pedophiles. Trump also made an obscene gesture in response to the shouts.
The real death toll during protests in Iran could range from 12,000 to 20,000 people. Local activists report mass killings and pressure from security forces on hospitals.
Yevgeny Primakov admitted the participation of a "well-known African PMC" in the opening of "Russian Houses" in Mali and the CAR. This statement shatters the myth of the exclusively cultural nature of "Russian Houses" activities, indicating the use of силових інструментів under the guise of diplomacy.
SES officers evacuated 11 people, including two families with four young children, from under shelling in the Preobrazhenska community in Zaporizhzhia. The evacuation took place under continuous explosions; the families were handed over to volunteers and social services.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for January 13 at 43. 26 hryvnias, which is 18 kopecks more than the previous day. The euro exchange rate is 50.53 hryvnias, and the zloty is 12.00 hryvnias.
Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov stated that Russia has "lost" Armenia and is "losing" Central Asia. He called for wars against these countries, while the Center for Countering Disinformation records a sharp decrease in the issuance of Russian passports to citizens of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
On January 12, Russian troops lost 950 soldiers and 933 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 12.01.26 amount to 1,220,950 personnel.
US President Donald Trump is leaning towards striking Iran over the killing of protesters. He has not yet made a final decision and is reviewing Iranian proposals for negotiations.
On January 13, cloudy weather with clearings is expected in most of Ukraine, without precipitation. The air temperature will be from 8 to 13 degrees below zero.
The death toll from the enemy strike on a Kharkiv suburb has reached 4 people, with 6 injured. The Russians launched a combined attack with a missile and drones.
Drone operators of the 412th brigade destroyed enemy P-18 Prima radar, Tor and Tunguska air defense systems in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk directions. According to Robert "Madyar" Brovdi, these are the 9th, 10th, and 11th destroyed radar stations and air defense systems from January 1 to 12.
Police officers of the "White Angel" special unit evacuated a man with a dog from a frontline village. He lost his home due to the war and got lost, having vision problems. The crew found them and took them to a safe place.
The US Embassy urges its citizens to leave Iran immediately due to escalating protests that could turn violent. Americans are advised to have an exit plan from the country that "does not rely on assistance from the US government."
Russians are increasingly feeling the consequences of the Kremlin's bet on the defense-industrial complex to continue the "special military operation. " This leads to rising inflation and a decline in the quality of life. Putin has increased VAT, shifting the burden of war onto the population.
The Commander-in-Chief of the British Armed Forces, Richard Nason, stated that he would not send troops to Ukraine without certainty of their safety. He emphasized that there is no zero risk in operational conditions.
On the night of January 13, an enemy drone hit a children's sanatorium in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, causing a fire. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties.
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković stated that Ukraine should not de jure abandon its territories, as this would be a reward for the aggressor. He recalled that the Coalition of the Willing initially proposed a ceasefire, followed by an agreement.
Two people died as a result of enemy strikes on the suburbs of Kharkiv on the night of January 13. The strikes hit the outskirts of the regional center, and according to preliminary information, a fire broke out.
British officials have found legal grounds to seize vessels belonging to Russia's shadow fleet. 520 vessels transporting Russian oil have been sanctioned by the United Kingdom.
One person was killed in the night shelling of Kharkiv's suburbs on January 13. Kharkiv OMA head Oleh Syniehubov reported two men hospitalized and one with an acute stress reaction.
On the night of January 13, several explosions occurred in Kyiv. The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration clarified that the enemy is attacking the capital with ballistic missiles.
Donald Trump announced the imposition of 25% tariffs on all countries doing business with Iran. This decision is final and applies to any transactions with the United States.
On the night of January 13, the outskirts of Kharkiv were hit. The enemy attacked the outskirts of the regional center, causing a fire, a large number of enemy attack UAVs were recorded in the region.
At the Mamalyha checkpoint, a DAF truck driver transporting alcohol was detained. Among the goods, seven men of military age were found, whom the driver tried to smuggle to Moldova.
US President Donald Trump will meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on January 15. This comes after Trump refused to support her following US military strikes on Caracas and Maduro's capture.
Information about the mass closure of supermarkets in Kyiv due to lack of electricity is not true. The CPD stated that isolated closures of stores for several hours are possible in case of power outages or other technical problems.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for January 8 at 42. 99 hryvnias, which is a historical maximum. At the same time, the euro's value crossed the 50 UAH mark.