Russian troops launched missile strikes on Dnipro and Synelnykivka, damaging a warehouse, businesses, and residential buildings. One person was injured, and air defense shot down 7 enemy drones.
There were 152 combat engagements in the frontline, almost half of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 72 air strikes and carried out over 2,600 attacks with kamikaze drones.
On January 21, around 6 a. m., explosions were reported in Dnipro. Prior to that, an air alert was declared in the Dnipro region due to the threat of Russian ballistic missiles.
In Dnipro, law enforcement officers exposed an illegal online casino owned by the son of a sanctioned businessman. The monthly revenue of the establishment amounted to over $5 million, and more than 120 people were involved in its operation.
Officials and doctors at the Dnipro MEC falsified HIV test results to avoid mobilization. They took 10 thousand dollars for the “service” of deregistration.
A scheme to supply construction materials to a russian nuclear research institute was exposed in Dnipropetrovs'k region. Four people face up to 12 years in prison for aiding the aggressor state.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports active movement of enemy UAVs in Sumy, Chernihiv, Poltava, Dnipro, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv regions. A particular threat is observed in the Dnipro region.
Russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with Shahed drones, causing a fire at an industrial facility. A previous missile strike on Kryvyi Rih raised the death toll to five.
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law extending the moratorium on VostGOK's bankruptcy for a year. The document prohibits the seizure of the company's property and provides for the lifting of the seizures that have already been imposed until 2026.
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a bill banning the seizure of property of the Southern Machine-Building Plant for the period of martial law. The document also provides for the lifting of the seizures already imposed on the company.
In Dnipro, two drug addicts were detained who, on the instructions of the FSB, tried to blow up a fuel tank at a railway station. The attackers made an improvised explosive device but were detained by the SBU and police.
Shevchenkivskyi Court of Lviv has adjourned the case of the murder of Iryna Farion until February 13. The daughter of the deceased filed a petition for compensation of 15 million UAH, which she plans to transfer to support the Armed Forces.
At the Shehyni-Medica checkpoint, customs officers found a 1913 icon of the Lord Almighty in the car of a Dnipro resident. The item, which may be of historical value, was sent for examination.
An air alert has been issued in Kyiv due to the detection of enemy UAVs in the Kyiv region. The alert spread to 12 regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv, Zhytomyr and other regions.
Three men set fire to an administrative building in the Sinelnyk district by throwing Molotov cocktails. The suspects were detained, and their connection with Russian special services and other arson attacks in the region is being checked.
Head of the State Tax Service Ruslan Kravchenko has made personnel changes in the tax service. Directors of two departments of the central office and heads of three regional offices were dismissed.
In 2024, the language ombudsman received 2,314 complaints about violations of language legislation, which is 37% less than last year. Most violations concerned the lack of a Ukrainian version of websites and services.
The SBU and police detained a couple of Russian agents who manufactured an explosive device for a terrorist attack near the Dnipro shopping center. The deserter husband and his wife acted on the instructions of Russian special services.
Russian occupants launched attack UAVs from the southern and northern directions. Drones were spotted over Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Poltava, and Cherkasy regions.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law on the development of volunteering among students. Volunteer activities will be counted as practice and will be taken into account when applying to educational institutions.
MP Mykola Tyshchenko, accused of unlawful imprisonment of a veteran, appeared at the first session of the Verkhovna Rada in 2025. He had previously missed court hearings due to coronary heart disease.
Russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region twice with Grad rockets and artillery, damaging infrastructure. Private houses in Marhanets and Pokrovska community were damaged, with no civilian casualties.
A conflict broke out at the Dnipro railway station over the refusal to provide military documents for inspection. A 45-year-old man stabbed a police officer with a knife, and both parties reported injuries.
russian troops attacked Chervonohryhorivka, Nikopol and Marhanets communities with artillery and Grad systems. Two trade kiosks were damaged, information about other destructions is being clarified.
A missile threat has been announced in Dnipropetrovs'k, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya regions. The Ukrainian Air Force urges people to take shelter.
MP Mykola Tyshchenko joined the hearing of the Babushkinsky District Court of Dnipro via video link. His lawyer immediately filed a motion to disqualify the judge in the case of illegal imprisonment of a serviceman.
The cyclone will bring cloudy weather with precipitation to Ukraine, with temperatures ranging from -1°C to +8°C depending on the region. Rains in the west, snow and rain in the east, and light precipitation in the center and south.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports the activity of attack drones in several regions of Ukraine. Enemy UAVs were spotted over Chernihiv, Kyiv, Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, and Vinnytsia regions.
Russian occupiers attacked Nikopol with artillery, Grads, and a kamikaze drone. As a result of the shelling, a fire station was damaged, but there were no casualties.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 3 missiles and 13 Shahed drones from 38 air targets launched by the Russian Federation. 19 imitator drones were locally lost without negative consequences.
