Ukraine

In the floodplains of the Western Bug River in the Lviv region, 38 dead swans were found. Due to the confirmation of avian influenza, quarantine restrictions and a 10-kilometer observation zone have been introduced in the area.

Over the last day, 104 combat engagements took place in the frontline, 39 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy carried out 34 air strikes and 739 attacks with kamikaze drones.

A fire broke out in a two-story residential building on Gareth Jones Street in Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. Rescuers evacuated 20 people, five of whom were rescued, and three of the victims sought medical attention.

President Zelenskyy announced that he is working to attract additional resources to strengthen Ukraine's air defense. Protection from shelling is an absolute priority.

Russia launches a massive attack, firing 165 missiles and drones at various regions of Ukraine. In Poltava, 8 people were killed, 17 injured, and the historic center of Odesa was damaged.

Russian shelling in Pokrovsk killed a 55-year-old man and wounded another 63-year-old. The head of the Donetsk RMA calls on local residents to evacuate to safer regions.

The National Police reports that the 102 special line and the system of service centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are operating normally. The agency denies information about large-scale malfunctions of the Armor search database.

The German agency Lure used photos of Ukrainians affected by the war in an advertising campaign for the Russian media outlet Meduza. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry demands that the content be removed and that Ukrainians whose grief was exploited apologize.

The United States wants Ukraine to hold presidential and parliamentary elections before the end of the year provided a ceasefire with Russia is reached, Trump's special envoy Kate Kellogg said.

During a massive attack on Ukraine, a missile system in the Yelets district of the Lipetsk region fell. The explosion left 540 homes without electricity, water, and mobile communications.

The Patrol Police refuted the most common misconceptions about the use of seat belts in cars. The law enforcement officers explained why seat belts are necessary even at low speeds and in the presence of airbags.

UNESCO has condemned the rocket attack on the historic center of Odesa, which damaged cultural buildings under the organization's protection. A special mission is planned to be sent to Ukraine to document the damage and determine response measures.

Ukraine's Air Force clarified information about Russia's nighttime attack, denying information about the launch of Kalibr cruise missiles. Earlier, 165 air targets were reported, of which 56 drones were shot down.

The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to Timur Shahivaliev, CEO of the Alabuga SEZ, for organizing the mass production of kamikaze drones. In 2023, the company produced more than 13 thousand Shaheds for the Russian army.

There were 71 combat engagements in the frontline, with the enemy's greatest activity in the Pokrovsk sector - 22 attacks. The occupants are focusing their efforts on the Pokrovske, Kupyanske, Lyman directions and in the Kursk region.

Following the hostile attack on Poltava that killed 7 people and injured 14, the region has declared three days of mourning. From February 2 to February 4, there will be restrictions on entertainment events and flags will be flown at half-mast.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi announced an increase in the training period for instructors from 1 to 2 months. The basic training of recruits has also been extended to 1.5 months and new training methods have been introduced.

Russia launched a combined attack on Ukraine, firing 165 air targets of various types. 56 Shaheeds were shot down, 61 UAVs failed to reach their targets, and civilian objects were hit in several regions.

A local man was killed in a Russian drone attack in Antonivka village, Kherson district.

SBU detained 5 Russian accomplices who tried to create an “insurgency” to destabilize Ukraine.

The body of a 15-month-old boy was found in a freezer in an apartment in Odesa. Police are investigating the murder, questioning the 18-year-old mother and her 44-year-old convicted partner.

Russian troops attacked Odesa region with Shahed-136 drones. Five private houses and a gas pipeline were damaged, and two local women suffered a stress reaction.

At a gas station near Pyriatyn, an unknown person shot and killed a serviceman of the DTCR and stole his assault rifle. The police detained two suspects - residents of the Poltava region born in 1984 and 1988.

Polish and allied warplanes patrolled the airspace during the Russian attacks on Ukraine. The aircraft stopped patrolling after the attacks ended.

The Main Intelligence Directorate stated that the Georgian National Legion was not part of its structure. The DIU denied Robert Fico's accusations of organizing protests in Slovakia.

Keith Kellogg stated that a short-term solution to Russia's war against Ukraine is needed within months, not years.

Russian forces attacked several regions of Ukraine with various types of weapons, including missiles and drones. As a result of the shelling, 6 people were killed and at least 16 people were injured in different regions.

Mstyslav Chernov won the Sundance Film Festival's Director's Award for his film 2000 Meters to Andriivka. The film tells the story of the liberation of a Ukrainian village from Russian occupation.

In Ukraine, temperatures are expected to drop significantly to +3. ..+6 degrees, with only the south being warmer. It will rain in most of the country, and snow will fall in the Carpathians.

There were 134 combat engagements in the frontline, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 61 attacks. The enemy launched 4 missile attacks, 54 air strikes and over 6200 shelling rounds.