Donetsk

Volodymyr Fedinchuk, an actor at the Rivne Drama Theater, was killed in action near Mykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast on January 22. He had been working in Kolomyia and Rivne theaters since 2011.

The victims were a family: An 85- and 86-year-old father and mother and their son, 54, as well as two neighbors, 69 and 72.

The department reminded that the pre-war population of Vesele was 102 people, and Krokhmalne was 45. Experts explained that this is a minor advance for russia.

Most of the prisoners recruited by russia to fight against Ukraine have not been granted legal military status, so they do not receive salaries, benefits, or the promised expungement of their criminal records.

Ukraine's power system is operating stably, with no power shortages or blackout schedules. Ukraine also provided assistance to Poland by accepting surplus electricity.

Over the past day, Ukrainian troops fought 75 combat engagements, thwarting numerous assault attempts in various directions and repelling enemy attacks, inflicting significant losses. In the Kherson sector alone, the enemy made 17 unsuccessful offensive attempts.

Two volunteers and a photographer were injured as a result of Russian shelling in Donetsk, prompting the Donetsk Prosecutor's Office to launch a war crimes investigation.

Vadym Skibitsky of the Ukrainian GUR said that the main fears of Russians are regime change in Moscow and the collapse of the country against the backdrop of a police state. According to unofficial data, only 40% support the Kremlin's actions.

Russian troops shelled Toretsk, Katerynivka, Kurakhove and Antonivka in Donetsk region, killing one person and wounding five others. Donetsk prosecutor's office is conducting an investigation.

The National Resistance Center reports on the critical situation with heat and electricity supply in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk, with most residents left without these vital services. Almost all boiler houses are out of commission, and no repairs are being carried out on the infrastructure.

Four emaciated and stressed animals rescued from Donetsk region were transported to the Kyiv Zoo, which provided a well-equipped environment for their rehabilitation.

Electricity consumption in Ukraine increased amid cold snap.

The SBU identified three Russian servicemen who committed war crimes in Kharkiv, including the murder and dismemberment of a local farmer. The suspects also looted property that they were trying to take to Russia.

Kyrylo Kernes, the son of former Kharkiv mayor Hennadiy Kernes, reportedly meets regularly in Vienna with Yevhen Muraiev, leader of the banned pro-Russian Nashi party. Muraiev is charged with treason and faces up to 15 years in prison.

According to Ihor Moroz, Russian troops shelled Avdiivka 11 times, attacked Myrnohrad community and dropped bombs on Toretsk, killing 3 people.

The bad weather left 387 settlements in Ukraine without power, affecting five regions, and traffic on the main roads is.

Russia is forming a "volunteer" Donetsk mercenary battalion in Krasnodar that does not include Donetsk residents, the National Resistance Headquarters reports. This disguises mobilization and distorts Ukrainian history by abusing the "Cossack" heritage.

Medvedchuk, known as Putin's godfather, is expanding his control over the metallurgical industry in occupied Donetsk.

Russia is forming the Donetsk battalion in Krasnoyarsk region as a pseudo-volunteer unit to propagandize the war, hiding behind the misleading "Cossack" label. The unit, which actually consists of mercenaries, distorts the history of the Ukrainian Cossacks.

Oleksandr Maslyakov and his son, who publicly support Putin and visit the occupied Ukrainian territories, remain un-sanctioned despite journalists' requests to the National Security and Defense Council. The NSDC says that no official proposals to impose sanctions against them have been received.

The survey showed that tax audits and unjustified fines are the main complaints among individual entrepreneurs in Ukraine.

Russian airstrikes on Toretsk in Donetsk region killed three people and wounded five others, damaging mines and temporarily blocking miners underground.

Ukrainian forces maintain control of the Avdiivka coke plant after 14 repelled attacks in the area.

The archpriest from Crimea is suspected of financing Russian troops by raising money for combat drones and weapons, as well as "blessing" the occupiers to kill Ukrainians.

Russian troops shelled a thermal power plant in Donetsk region, shutting down one of its units, but Ukraine's Energy Ministry confirms that there is no shortage of electricity and the power grid is operating stably.

A thermal power plant in eastern Ukraine was hit twice, damaging equipment, but the electricity generated is currently meeting consumer demand despite the increased load on the grid in winter. The weather left 81 settlements in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions without electricity.

Russian troops continue shelling Donetsk region, causing injuries and damage to residential and administrative buildings in more than a dozen settlements.

An explosion at the former Khladokombinat in occupied Mariupol destroyed a Russian military cache and killed at least 10 Russian soldiers, an adviser to the mayor of Mariupol reports.

The Russian command does not identify its dead in order to avoid paying compensation to the families, reports Kovalev, spokesman for the General Staff of Ukraine.

Ukrainian troops repelled numerous enemy attacks in various directions, holding their positions firmly, despite the enemy's attempts to encircle key population centers such as Avdiivka. Ukraine's Armed Forces also successfully conducted counter-battery fire and airstrikes against enemy concentrations.