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On the Lyman axis, only in January, the drone battalion of the 63rd Brigade eliminated 654 occupiers. This directly indicates that the city of Lyman is under enormous pressure.
The Commander-in-Chief of the AFU, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, heard reports from the heads of training centers regarding the implementation of the adaptation program for recruits at training ranges, the organization of air defense coverage of training sites, and the construction and equipment of shelters.
In January, the total enemy losses killed and heavily wounded amounted to over 31.7 thousand personnel, which exceeded the volume of its manpower replenishment.
The soldiers of the 71st Separate Airmobile Brigade struck the personnel, equipment, hideouts, and communication assets of the Russian invaders.
In the South-Slobozhansk area, units of the Hart border guard brigade are destroying groups of Russian occupation forces attempting to break through the state border of Ukraine.
In the past day, Russian occupiers lost 720 soldiers killed and wounded.
On February 5, a Ukrainian serviceman long considered dead returned from Russian captivity.
The trilateral peace negotiations organized by the United Arab Emirates were constructive and focused on creating conditions for achieving lasting peace.
A difficult evacuation using a ground drone took place in the Pokrovsk direction. At the center of the story is defender Pavlo, a soldier of the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade named after Oleksa Dovbush, who sustained shrapnel injuries to both legs and was forced to remain in a partially destroyed dugout.
It’s hard to believe that in February 2022, the pilot with the call sign Yellow Tail was living a civilian life. After leaving the Armed Forces, he worked as a civilian pilot and instructor and thought his military service was over.
The Ministry of Defense continues transforming into an efficient structure capable of achieving set goals. Today, at a Government meeting, an updated team of Deputy Defense Ministers was appointed.
In Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The leaders held a productive and substantive discussion on many issues, including the energy sector and joint drone production.
The government, upon submission by Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, appointed Taras Chmut as the Ministry of Defense’s representative to the Supervisory Board of the Defense Procurement Agency.
Among the 157 Ukrainians who returned home, there are 7 civilians and 18 defenders whom the enemy had sentenced to long-term imprisonment.
A 2S3 Akatsiya self-propelled gun and 10 towed artillery pieces were destroyed by operators of the Apache unmanned systems battalion of the 81st Airmobile Slobozhansk Brigade.
A prisoner exchange took place, during which 157 people returned to Ukraine: servicemen of the Armed Forces, National Guard, State Border Guard Service, and civilians.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President Pavlo Palisa has returned from a working trip to the frontline, where he personally met representatives of brigades and corps.
During attempts to advance toward Defense Forces positions on the Southern-Slobozhanskyi axis, Russians truly believe in the extraordinary camouflage and protective properties of “penguin” ponchos.
January 2026 saw intensified activity of enemy tactical aviation in the Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad directions. During this period, the enemy dropped 1,340 aerial bombs on the agglomeration — 65% more than in December. The enemy is literally wiping our towns and villages off the face of the earth.
Throughout January 2026, Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out a series of successful strikes on a complex of hangar-type buildings used for prelaunch preparation of medium-range intercontinental ballistic missiles at the “Kapustin Yar” test site in Russia’s Astrakhan region.
On the Novopavlivka axis, the enemy attempts to launch assaults with mechanized groups combining heavy armored vehicles with cars and quad bikes.
Russian occupation forces have effectively lost communication after unregistered Starlink satellite terminals were disconnected.