State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the U. S. Embassy in Ukraine are launching a selection system for senior positions in the National Police to modernize the criteria and ensure transparent and high-quality appointments.

Three children were killed when they fell through the ice in a pond near the village of Perevoloka in the Ternopil region of western Ukraine.

Rescuers in Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, rescued a woman trapped in the rubble after a Russian strike damaged a two-story building.

On January 30, the Defense Forces destroyed a Shahed-136 drone over Mykolaiv region. As the wreckage fell, a truck carrying sunflower seeds caught fire. The driver suffered a head injury.

The Russian occupiers shelled a residential building on the outskirts of Kherson, causing a fire. The same evening, explosions were heard in Kherson, as well as Russian shelling of the city of Beryslav.

In the Lviv region, rescuers pulled a girl out of a swamp who had gotten stuck trying to shorten the path between lakes.

A fire broke out in the village of Luka-Meleshkivska, Vinnytsia region, in a 400-square-meter warehouse where car tires, wood pellets and household items were stored. The fire was extinguished by the SES in about two hours. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and there were no injuries.