Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 21 January 2025

  • Israel offered to transfer to Ukraine Russian weapons captured by the IDF in Lebanon
  • The Slovak opposition postponed a vote of no confidence in Fico's government
  • Zelensky called on Europe not to save 5% of GDP on defense
  • Russia ended 2024 with a record budget deficit
  • Kupyansk attacked the Russian UAV "Molniya", three police officers and a couple of civilians were injured
  • Zelensky arrived at the economic forum in Davos
  • The Russians fired at the Prydniprovsk Railway, three workers were injured
  • British intelligence: After the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, there is uncertainty about the presence of the Russian Federation
  • Russia attacked Ukraine at night with ballistics and 131 drones, not a single UAV hit the target
  • Drones massively attacked several regions in Russia at night, an aircraft factory was on fire
  • The Russians struck Dnipropetrovsk region, damaged a transport company, housing and warehouses
  • Dnipro came under Russian missile fire

  • 20 January 2025

  • There were 152 combat clashes at the front, almost half of them in the Pokrovsky direction
  • The Armed Forces neutralized 1,600 occupiers and more than 400 units of Russian weapons and equipment per day
  • The US Secretary of State: ending the war between the Russian Federation and Ukraine requires compromises on both sides
  • Erdogan promised the Prime Minister of Slovakia to help with the supply of Russian gas
  • Trump announced his composition of the Administration of the President of the USA
  • The Russians advanced in Kharkiv region, Luhansk region and Donetsk region
  • 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
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