Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 20 January 2025

  • Macron: Europe cannot depend only on American weapons

  • 19 January 2025

  • Syrsky: The Russians halved the cost of ammunition after the strikes on Ukraine
  • Syrskyi: The losses of the Russian Federation in 2024 are greater than in the two previous years of the war
  • WP: In the West, they are inclined to believe that the damage to the cables in the Baltic was not sabotage
  • Lithuania is counting on EU support for a significant increase in defense spending
  • Poland received the first 28 Abrams tanks of the latest model
  • Scholz's party criticized Trump's plans to demand 5% of GDP from allies for defense
  • Israel announced the beginning of a cease-fire regime in Gaza
  • Slovenia handed over pyrotechnic cars to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
  • The German Ministry of Defense allows peacekeepers to be sent to Ukraine
  • Air defense forces shot down 43 out of 61 drones
  • In Kyiv and the region, air defense was working against enemy anti-aircraft missiles

  • 18 January 2025

  • Armed Forces: Russia lost another 1,580 soldiers in the war against Ukraine
  • During the day, 200 clashes took place at the front, half of them only in the Pokrovsky direction
  • ISW: The Russians are raising additional forces to step up their offensive on Pokrovsk
  • The Russians attacked six communities of the Sumy Oblast, carrying out more than 40 shellings
  • The Russians have advanced near Velika Novosilka, storming the areas of the settlement
  • The mayor of Warsaw called for allocating 5% of GDP to defense
  • Armed Forces: Russians attacked the Pokrovsky direction more than 80 times and lost 335 soldiers
  • The leader of the far-right in Austria said that his party is not pro-Russian
  • The defense forces withdrew from the refractory plant in Chasovoy Yar
  • The SBU in Dnipropetrovsk region exposed a company that assisted the Russian Federation in the construction of nuclear laboratories
  • The Russians shelled Berislav with a mortar: two people were killed
  • Merkel said that without the support of the United States, Ukraine will not survive as an independent state
  • The leader of the far-right in Bavaria called for the expulsion of Ukrainian refugees
  • Drones hit the Rosneft oil depot in Lyudinovo
  • The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Estonia does not consider it a reasonable idea to close the border with the Russian Federation
  • GUR drones set fire to an oil depot in the Tula region of the Russian Federation
  • Russia hit Zaporizhzhia with ballistic missiles, ten injured
  • The Russians hit critical infrastructure in the Kherson region, one person died
  • Air defense forces of Ukraine shot down 2 out of 4 ballistic missiles
  • In the morning, Russia attacked Kyiv and other regions with ballistic missiles, three were killed
  • An air alert was announced in Kyiv and a number of regions due to the threat of ballistic missiles
  • Kyiv was attacked by Russian attack drones at night

  • 17 January 2025

  • Armed Forces: During the day, the Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed 1,340 occupiers
  • Reuters: The return of refugees to Ukraine could harm the economies of Eastern Europe
  • The Russians advanced in a number of settlements in Kharkiv region and Donetsk region
  • Embassy of Albania opened in Kyiv
  • The Russians announced an unmanned aerial vehicle attack on an oil depot in the Kaluga region, a fire broke out
  • The wreckage of two Russian UAVs was discovered in Romania after the night attack on Ukraine
  • The Russians are trying to surround Velika Novosilka
  • The head of the Polish Foreign Ministry said that Europe is already under attack from Russia
  • Through the EU's special mechanism, Moldova is asking for help against the background of the energy crisis
  • In Belgium, for the first time, Russians are tried for cybercrimes
  • Putin signed a strategic partnership agreement with Iran
  • Estonian intelligence saw signs of problems with artillery in Russia
  • Xi called Trump
  • A delegation of the opposition party of Slovakia arrived in Kyiv
  • The satellite showed new fortifications erected by Belarus near the border with Lithuania
  • Orban: It's time to abandon sanctions and establish relations with Russia
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