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Stay informed on the developments concerning the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian drone operators have been effectively targeting Russian military assets, such as the destruction of North Korean M1978 Koksan self-propelled guns in the Kursk region. Meanwhile, Russia's potential to expand its aggression beyond the current conflict raises alarms across Europe, prompting countries like Poland to bolster their defense readiness. Simultaneously, international diplomatic efforts continue, with Pope Leo XIV offering mediation in global conflicts. Amidst these tensions, significant combat engagements persist, with a notable focus on the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman sectors. As the conflict evolves, the international community remains vigilant.

What are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine?

The conflict in Ukraine continues to see intense fighting, particularly in sectors like Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka. Ukrainian forces are actively targeting Russian military hardware, utilizing advanced weaponry like HIMARS MLRS.

How has the international community responded to the war?

International responses include diplomatic efforts such as mediation offers from figures like Pope Leo XIV, and strategic military support from allied countries to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities.

What potential threats are posed by Russia beyond Ukraine?

There are growing concerns that Russia may extend its aggression to neighboring European countries, with predictions of possible attacks on countries like Lithuania and Poland being considered by 2030.

Are there efforts to mediate peace in the ongoing conflicts?

Pope Leo XIV has recently extended a proposal to mediate in global conflicts, seeking to bridge peaceful resolutions in regions ranging from Ukraine to the Middle East and beyond.

What is the current status of combat engagements in Ukraine?

The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to engage Russian troops across various frontlines, reporting significant numbers of combat encounters daily, especially in strategic sectors like Pokrovsk and Lyman.

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Summary of General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine on January 16, 2025 Russian Federation is attacking Pokrovsk, Lyman, and Kursk directions most - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine As of January 15, 2025, 124 combat clashes between Ukrainian soldiers and Russian invaders were recorded at the front. 715 2 Previously in trend: War

destruction of enemy positions Special Operations Forces soldiers, supported by Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, clear enemy cover. VIDEO The pilots of the UA REG Team unit of the Special Operations Forces successfully coordinated the actions of infantrymen, FPV drone operators and the crew of the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle to clear the enemy's hideout. 6 818 3 Previously in trend: War

occupier Remains of occupier with intact face lie on field road. VIDEO 18+ A Ukrainian drone filmed the remains of an occupier with an intact face lying on a field road. 13 533 53 Previously in trend: War

elimination of the occupier Soldiers of "Predator" brigade caught the occupier while he was relieving natural functions in toilet. VIDEO Soldiers of the Predator brigade of the National Police of Ukraine caught the occupier with a kamikaze drone while he was relieving his natural functions in the toilet. 10 502 35 Previously in trend: War

prisoners of war Soldiers of 12th Azov Brigade captured 23 Russian invaders during assault in Toretsk direction. VIDEO Soldiers of the 12th Azov Brigade captured 23 occupiers during an assault in the Toretsk direction. The Russians surrendered voluntarily: they were found in basements. 13 364 43 Previously in trend: War

the occupier crawls on all fours Occupier crawled on all fours for more than half kilometer and then was eliminated by accurate grenade drop in Zaporizhzhia. VIDEO Near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region, soldiers of the 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade dropped a grenade from a drone on a Russian invader who managed to crawl more than half a kilometre towards enemy positions. 8 302 29 Previously in trend: War

war In Kursk region, Russian leaves his wounded "comrade" and walks away. VIDEO In the Kursk region, servicemen of the 80th separate airborne assault Galician brigade conducted reconnaissance in one of their areas of responsibility. 8 877 32 Previously in trend: War

the occupiers’ positions were destroyed Soldiers of 3rd SAB thwarted occupiers’ attempt to attack our positions and eliminated Russians who were hiding. VIDEO The soldiers of the artillery division "Thunder Riders" of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade fired at enemy personnel in buildings, forests and fields. They also timely detected and thwarted a nighttime attempt to attack the brigade's positions with precision strikes. 5 660 2 Previously in trend: War

RF Border guards and aerial reconnaissance officers destroyed occupiers’ motorboat in South of Ukraine. VIDEO In the south of Ukraine, border guards and aerial reconnaissance officers spotted and hit an occupier's motorboat. As a result, one invader was overboard, while three fled to the shore. 5 092 4 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine returns 25 people from Russian captivity Ukraine returns 25 military and civilians from Russian captivity, - Zelenskyy. PHOTOS Ukraine returns 25 military and civilians from Russian captivity 6 245 8 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap War

Ukraine will not give up on NATO accession during peace talks Ukraine will not make concessions on NATO accession during peace talks - Sybiha Ukraine will not make concessions on the issue of joining NATO during the upcoming negotiations on ending the war. 5 238 47 Previously in trend: War

drone-mounted shotgun Aerial drone equipped with double-barreled shotgun destroys Russian drones. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing an aerial drone equipped with a double-barreled, multi-shot gun shooting down Russian UAVs at close range. 22 177 102

How many missiles were shot down by air defense on January 15, 2025? 30 out of 43 missiles and 47 out of 74 UAVs destroyed over Ukraine on January 15 - Air Force. INFOGRAPHICS Russian troops attacked Ukraine with missiles of various types, as well as Shahed-type attack UAVs and other types of imitation drones. 4 556 1 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian drone chases car with Russians in occupied Horlivka Ukrainian drone chases car with Russians in occupied Horlivka. VIDEO A video has been published online showing the occupiers filming a Ukrainian kamikaze drone chasing a car with Russian troops in the captured Horlivka, Donetsk region. 11 370 22

Liquidation Fighters of 5th SAB destroyed Russian infantrymen hiding in buildings in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovske sector, soldiers of the 5th separate assault brigade destroyed Russian infantrymen hiding in buildings with precision strikes. 7 179 4 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier throws a grenade Ukrainian soldier threw grenade into enemy hideout from where occupiers were shelling our positions. VIDEO A border guard of the Forpost brigade came close to the occupiers' hideout, from which they were shelling the positions of our military, with a grenade and sent them a "warm greeting". 14 155 5 Previously in trend: War

T-80 tank Soldiers of National Guard Brigade "Khartia" destroyed Russian T-80 tank in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Soldiers of the 13th Operational Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine "Khartia" destroyed a Russian T-80 tank in Kharkiv region. 3 752 2 Previously in trend: War

Blinken and Austin declared the need for peace through strength Peace through strength is essential for Ukraine’s survival, - Blinken and Austin Cutting aid to Ukraine and forcing a premature ceasefire will simply allow Putin to rest and attack again. 2 273 15 Previously in trend: War

Why Russian army is so eager to capture Pokrovsk Russia seeks to capture Pokrovsk to intensify campaign to occupy Chasiv Yar - Reuters Russian invaders are approaching the strategically important city of Pokrovsk after capturing a number of villages south of it. 1 575 19 Previously in trend: War

Drones hovering over a Russian tank Ukrainian drones hover over enemy tank racing down field road. VIDEO Drone operators from the Phoenix unit of the Pomsta (Revenge) Offensive Guard Brigade of the State Border Guard Service destroyed an enemy tank moving across the field. 11 384 13

Aircraft maintenance technicians are being transferred to infantry Aircraft maintenance technicians are being transferred to infantry: soldiers say there is threat to defense of sky. VIDEO Specialists of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are being transferred to the infantry. Mobile fire groups are also being reduced. 29 939 222 Previously in trend: War

something is on fire in russia after defense forces attack SSU and Defense Forces arranged "hot" night for Russians: explosions occurred at chemical plants, refineries and warehouses of Engels airfield. VIDEO Last night was an explosive night for a number of enemy targets in different regions of Russia. 6 492 14

Pigs eat the remains of the occupiers. Litter of piglets feeds on remains of Russian occupiers in anti-tank trench on Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Drone operators from the Fox Falcons unit of the 47th Artillery Brigade filmed a litter of piglets eating the remains of the occupiers in an anti-tank trench in the Pokrovsk direction. 14 681 13

Russian man gets shot in the head Russian man raises his head and "catches" bullet with back of his head during battle. VIDEO The Russian man "caught a bullet" in the back of his head during an attempted assault. 16 160 31

Ukrainian Armed Forces strike at Bryansk chemical plant Unmanned Systems Forces hit Bryansk chemical plant: it produces gunpowder and explosives Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck the Bryansk Chemical Plant. 4 606 8 Previously in trend: War

The occupiers are hiding in a pipe Occupier crawls into hideout among bodies of his eliminated accomplices: "Someone’s hand, here’s head, another head, and here’s Denchik resting eternal rest.". VIDEO A video was posted online showing the occupier filming his hideout in a pipe buried in the ground. 19 233 31 Previously in trend: War

Shaheds attack on January 14. How many targets were shot down Russia launches 80 UAVs against Ukraine. 58 targets were shot down, 21 were locally lost - Air Force. INFOGRAPHICS On the night of January 14, the Russian occupiers launched 80 Shahed attack UAVs and various types of imitator UAVs against Ukraine. 620 3 Previously in trend: War

Russian official criticizes relatives of Russian military fighting against Ukraine Russian official outraged by meetings with families of Russian military: "Do you think I feel guilty?". VIDEO During a meeting at the district administration, Andriy Paliy, the head of the Timashevsk district of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, expressed his frustration about having to meet with the relatives of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine. 11 295 16 Previously in trend: War

Russian POWs Our paratroopers captured 3 occupiers and evacuated 13 civilians in Kurakhove direction. VIDEO Three small assault groups of the 79th Separate Air Assault Brigade, each consisting of 4 paratroopers, launched an attack at dawn on January 1 in the Kurakhove direction. 4 484 7 Previously in trend: War

bodies of liquidated occupier Artillerymen defeat Russian assault group near Novooleksandrivka village in Donetsk region with one shot. VIDEO Artillerymen of the 117th Separate Heavy Mechanised Brigade defeated a Russian assault group in the area of Novooleksandrivka village in Donetsk region with a single shot. 15 423 23 Previously in trend: War

experimental drone of the russian army merlin Anti-aircraft drone shoots down experimental Russian Merlin-VR UAV. VIDEO Soldiers of the 1129th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment shot down an enemy reconnaissance UAV Merlin-BP. 11 413 6

Russia wants security guarantees for itself Peskov: Security guarantees for Russia are integral part of possible negotiations The spokesman for the Russian dictator Dmitry Peskov said that Russia wants security guarantees as part of negotiations on the war in Ukraine. 6 818 38 Previously in trend: War

Russia intensifies sabotage-reconnaissance groups in the border area Attempts by Russian SRGs to infiltrate border area have been recorded – SBGS Attempts of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups (SRGs) to infiltrate the regions bordering Russia are being recorded. 2 217 3 Previously in trend: War

Consequences of the shelling of Donetsk region on January 12, 2025 Day in Donetsk region: Russia fires 16 times in region, 1 person wounded in Pokrovsk. PHOTOS The Russian occupation forces shelled Donetsk region 16 times on 12 January 2025, injuring 1 person. 458 0 Previously in trend: War

The Shahed attack on January 13, 2025. How many targets are downed 78 Russian UAVs out of 110 launched were shot down. 31 targets were locally lost - Air Force. INFOGRAPHICS On the night of January 13, 2025, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 110 Shahed-type attack UAVs and various types of imitation drones. 739 1 Previously in trend: War

Report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on January 13, 2025 Ukraine repelled 58 Russian assaults in Pokrovsk direction. 17 in Kursk region - AFU General Staff On January 12, 140 combat engagements between Ukrainian defenders and Russian invaders were recorded. 511 0 Previously in trend: War

war In Kursk region, 20 bodies of DPRK soldiers found in field near Kruglenkoe village. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders performing combat missions in the Kursk region have provided the international intelligence community InformNapalm with new evidence of the presence of North Korean troops in the combat zone. The videos show the aftermath of the battle near the village of Kruglenkoe, where the DPRK fighters suffered another defeat and incurred significant losses. 19 485 44 Previously in trend: War

war Soldiers of 109th SMAB destroyed BM-21 "Grad" - explosion caused huge fire "mushroom". VIDEO Fighters of the 109th separate mountain assault battalion destroyed a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher system, which sent a huge fire "mushroom" into the air. 9 243 15 Previously in trend: War

war Soldiers of 5th Brigade eliminate enemy infantrymen with accurate drone attacks in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, soldiers of the 5th separate assault brigade eliminated enemy infantrymen with precise drone attacks. 5 765 8 Previously in trend: War

War Fighters of 155th SMB captured 4 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction: "Thank you guys for saving our lives". VIDEO Soldiers of the 155th separate mechanised brigade named after Anna of Kyiv captured four Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk sector. 9 506 18 Previously in trend: War

War Defense forces destroyed 2 units of armored vehicles, 5 ammunition warehouses, vehicles, and enemy UAV control points. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix airborne assault rifle unit of the Pomsta brigade eliminated a dozen occupants and struck a number of enemy positions over three days of work in the Kramatorsk sector. 2 893 2 Previously in trend: War

War In Kherson region, Russian invader gets hit in head by bullet. VIDEO Soldiers of the 40th Separate Coastal Defence Brigade in the Kherson region eliminated a Russian invader by a precise drop of ammunition on his head. 7 362 16 Previously in trend: War

War Fighters of 82nd SAAB with Stugna-P ATGM destroy Russian armored vehicles in Kursk region. VIDEO Soldiers of the 82nd separate airborne assault brigade of the Bukovyna region destroy Russian armoured vehicles with Stugna-P ATGMs in Kursk oblast. 10 516 5 Previously in trend: War

silver spooner teenagers in the center of Kyiv Group of juvenile silver spooners drive around Kyiv in luxury cars, accompanied by police, and sing Russian fascists’ song "I am Russian". VIDEO A video has been posted online showing several juvenile silver spooners driving around Kyiv in luxury cars, singing Russian songs, and deliberately causing traffic jams. 54 058 292

combat flight of su27 aircraft of AFU Combat flight of pilot of 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade on a Su-27 aircraft. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing fragments of the combat work of a pilot of the 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade flying a Su-27. 7 863 6

Baba Yaga burned down enemy artillery installation Occupier filming his destroyed self-propelled artillery system: "Baba Yaga burned it. Literally, worker burned to death at work". VIDEO Ukrainian drone operators destroyed an enemy self-propelled artillery unit. 10 904 10

Russian suicide on battlefield Russian man managed to shoot himself on the battlefield only on third attempt. VIDEO A Russian soldier shot himself on the battlefield with his own weapon. 11 309 35

MLRS hail exploded after drone attack Russian Grad MLRS explodes after Ukrainian kamikaze drone attack in Kursk region. VIDEO The operator of a Ukrainian kamikaze drone destroyed a Russian BM-21 Grad MLRS in the Kursk region. 9 311 8