Unmanned aerial vehicle
In January, drone production in Ukraine increased 10-fold year-on-year. The government allocates an additional UAH 7.9 billion for the purchase of drones through the State Special Communications Service.
The North Korean military is rapidly mastering modern weapons and tactics in Russia. The GUR reports a significant improvement in their combat effectiveness and a possible increase in their contingent.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports enemy UAVs moving in different directions in eight regions of Ukraine. High activity of enemy tactical aviation was recorded on the northeastern and eastern borders.
A fire broke out in the private sector in Zaporizhzhia region as a result of an attack by enemy drones. Rescuers are working at the scene, information about the victims is being clarified.
Two drones violated Moldova's airspace near the border with Ukraine on Sunday evening. The incident occurred three days after a previous violation, when one of the drones exploded in the country.
Norway has officially joined an international coalition of drones to support Ukraine. Defense Minister Tore Onshuus Sandvik signed the agreement in the presence of his Latvian counterpart.
Ukraine produced more than 1. 5 million drones of various types in 2024. Zelenskyy called for expanding weapons production in Europe to strengthen common security.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports the movement of enemy drones over several regions of Ukraine. Drone activity was recorded in Dnipropetrovs'k, Poltava, Kharkiv, Kherson, Donetsk and Odesa regions.
At night, drone attacks were recorded in several regions of russia, including the krasnodar Territory and rostov Region. According to the aggressor, more than 50 drones were shot down, while the actual number may exceed 60 units.
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reports active movement of attack UAVs in different parts of the country. The drones are moving in Rivne, Zhytomyr, Poltava, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Vinnytsia regions.
Moldova denounces the agreement with Russia on cultural centers after incidents with Russian drones on its territory.
Two drones are found on the territory of Moldova, one of which exploded near Chadyr Lunga. According to preliminary data, fragments of one belong to a Russian UAV, and the Moldovan Foreign Ministry summons the Russian ambassador for explanations.
A drone was spotted near the village of Salcha, Taraclia district of Moldova. According to the results of the initial inspection, no explosives were found on it, and investigative actions are underway.
Over the last day, 95 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 30 attacks. The enemy launched 20 missile and 89 air strikes and used 2,354 kamikaze drones.
Enemy drones have been spotted in the airspace of Kyiv region. The air defense forces are targeting targets, and the population is urged to take shelter.
Over the past two days, drones attacked a Rostec helicopter plant, the Kuibyshev-Lisichansk oil pipeline and several refineries in Russia. Targets included facilities in the Rostov, Volgograd and Krasnodar regions.
The Ministry of Defense is launching the “Drone Line” project for five elite regiments and brigades. The project will create a strike zone of up to 15 km and provide constant air support for infantry.
On Sunday night, air defense was deployed in the Voronezh region due to a drone attack. According to the governor of the region, several UAVs were destroyed, and there were no casualties or damage.
Russian troops attacked Kyiv region with drones, and the air raid lasted more than 7 hours. Two private houses were damaged, and grass flooring caught fire, with no casualties.
Minister Sibiga discussed with his British counterpart Lammie the expansion of military cooperation and new assistance worth 55 million pounds. The UK will provide funds for social programs and continue training the Ukrainian military.
The Ministry of Culture has included Nikita Dzhigurda in the list of persons threatening the national security of Ukraine. The actor took part in anti-Ukrainian events in the occupied territories and sent aid to Russian troops.
In Sumy, a drone attacked a multi-story building, killing one person and injuring another. Rescuers and relevant services are working at the scene.
NABU detective Denysiuk released internal information about problems in the Bureau after his dismissal. Expert Posternak believes that this case exposed a systemic crisis in Ukraine's anti-corruption system.
Members of the Verkhovna Rada are unlikely to support the initiative to tax parcels from abroad. Experts believe the bill is economically absurd and harmful to the state and the army.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported a nighttime attack by Ukrainian drones in five regions. According to the ministry, 32 drones were intercepted over Voronezh, Belgorod, Kursk, Orel and Tver regions.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports active maneuvering of enemy drones in several regions of Ukraine. The UAVs are changing directions and courses, which may indicate that they are preparing for attacks.
A drone attack is reported in the Smolensk region of Russia, damaging buildings and causing fires. Local telegram channels report that an aircraft factory is on fire.
Hostile forces conducted 319 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region using UAVs, artillery and MLRS. Infrastructure and residential buildings in 11 settlements were damaged, with no civilian casualties.
Enemy drones were spotted moving in the airspace of Kyiv region, and air defense forces are working on targets. Several groups of UAVs were also spotted moving through Chernihiv and Cherkasy regions.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports active UAV movement in different regions of the country. There are 8 drone routes from Sumy to Zaporizhzhia, most of which are moving in western and southern directions.