News War in Ukraine
In 2025, the share of weapons, equipment, and ammunition contracted by the Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) from Ukrainian manufacturers increased from 46% to 82% compared to the previous year.
On the night of January 23 (from 20:00 on January 22), the enemy attacked with 101 strike UAVs of the Shahed type (including jet-powered), Gerbera, and drones of other types from the directions of Kursk, Oryol, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), and Donetsk (temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine). About 60 of them were Shaheds.
Over the past day, losses of the aggressor country’s army amounted to 1,280 soldiers and 33 artillery systems.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi spoke with commanders of military units and subunits carrying out combat missions in the Pokrovsk direction and awarded servicemen for thwarting enemy plans near Pokrovsk, where the adversary is systematically suffering heavy losses.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, took part in a Ukraine–NATO Council meeting at the level of commanders-in-chief, held via video conference.
As part of measures to reduce the offensive capabilities of the Russian aggressor, on the night of January 22 units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal (Volna settlement, Krasnodar Krai, Russian Federation), which is involved in supplying the Russian armed forces.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine continues systematic improvement of mobilization processes. In January 2026, specialized advanced training courses for representatives of executive authorities began at one of the leading higher military educational institutions.
On the night of January 22 (from 18:00 on January 21), the enemy attacked with 94 strike unmanned aerial vehicles of the Shahed type, “Gerbera”, and drones of other types from the following directions: Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk — Russian Federation; Chauda and Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea). About 55 of them were Shahed drones.
Over the past day, the losses of the aggressor country’s army amounted to 1,070 soldiers and 9 tanks.
Within the framework of the One Hundred Year Partnership, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have already achieved practical results in the field of defense innovation and industrial cooperation.
On the night of January 21 (from 18:00 on January 20), the enemy attacked with one Iskander-M ballistic missile from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea and 97 strike UAVs of the Shahed type, “Gerbera”, and other types, launched from the directions of Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), Chauda (Crimea), and Donetsk (temporarily occupied territory). About 70 of them were Shaheds.
Over the past day, the losses of the aggressor state’s army amounted to 1,170 soldiers and 8 tanks, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on the morning of January 21.
Oleksandr Pukhalskyi, Deputy Director of the Department of Social Support of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, explained what the support services under the Ministry of Defense are, how effective they are, and how they can be improved.
A new partner, Idealist coffee & co, has joined the ‘Plusy’ military support program in the Army+ app.
On the night of January 20 (from 7:00 p.m. on January 19), the enemy carried out a combined strike against Ukraine’s critical infrastructure using attack UAVs, ballistic and cruise missiles.
Over the past day, losses of the aggressor state’s army amounted to 1,130 soldiers and 6 tanks.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the results of strikes on the Tuapse oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai and a Russian oil depot in Belgorod Oblast.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has integrated the command of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine “Azov” into the digital logistics management system (LMS) for ground weapons systems.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov have approved personnel decisions aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s defense, including the candidate for a new Deputy Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine responsible for the short-range air defense system.
A new training course, “Cyber Hygiene 2.0”, has been launched in the Army+ application, dedicated to basic yet critically important cybersecurity rules for daily service in the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, paid a working visit to military command bodies that continue the operation and hold the defense of the Pokrovsk–Myrnohrad agglomeration.
Over the past day, losses of the Russian army amounted to 1,020 personnel and 39 artillery systems.