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White House announced a new military aid package for Ukraine in the amount of $2.5B
US President Joe Biden authorized the allocation to Ukraine of a new batch of weapons in the amount of $2.5 billion, which includes armored vehicles and air defense equipment. The US Department of State announced this on January 19, 2023. Source: US Department of State “This package, which totals $2.5 billion, will bring total US military...
General Staff operational report January 19, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The 330th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 19.01.2023. During the day of January 19, the Russian army launched 4x missile attacks, including 2x on the civilian infrastructure of Matviivka (Zaporizhzhia oblast), and 15x air strikes. In addition, Russian military...
European Parliament adopted a decision to create a tribunal for Russian war crimes against Ukraine
The European Parliament voted to create a special international tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine committed by Russia’s political and military leadership. The President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola noted this on Twitter on January 19, 2023 Source: The President of the European Parliament Roberta...
Sweden will provide Ukraine with Archer self-propelled guns, and 50 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles
The Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson noted on January 19, 2023, that Sweden would send a new package of military aid to Ukraine. The powerful Archer artillery system, and 50 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles will be transferred to Ukraine, as well as NLAW anti-tank guided missiles. Source: The Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson...
Russians shelled the Donetsk region 26 times, 29 civil objects were damaged: photos
The communication department of the police of the Donetsk region noted that Russian troops shelled the peaceful population of the Donetsk region 26 times on January 18, 2023, and 16 settlements came under Russian fire. Source: The communication department of the police of the Donetsk region “26 strikes on the civilian population: Russian...
President of the European Council is on his way to Ukraine’s capital
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, is on his way to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, where he plans to meet with the state leadership. He noted this on Twitter on January 19, 2023. Source: The President of the European Council Charles Michel “On my way to Kyiv. Ukrainians are fighting for their land, for the future of their...
United States allocates $125M to restore Ukraine’s energy system
USAID administrator Samantha Power announced that the USA would provide Ukraine with $125 million so that Ukraine could purchase parts and other materials that will help repair crews eliminate the consequences of Russian strikes on energy infrastructure. She said this during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 18, 2023....
General Staff operational report January 18, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The 329th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 18.01.2023. During the day, the Russian army carried out 22 airstrikes and carried out more than 50 attacks from MLRS. The threat of Russian air and missile strikes remains high throughout Ukraine. The Russian army does...
Latvia will provide Ukraine with Stinger air defense systems, helicopters, drones, and ammunition
The Minister of Defense of Latvia Ināra Mūrniece noted on January 18, 2023, that Stinger man-portable air-defense systems, helicopters, machine guns with ammunition, and drones would be sent to Ukraine. Source: The Minister of Defense of Latvia Ināra Mūrniece This week, the Minister of Defense of Latvia visited Ukraine as part of a working visit,...
Helicopter crashed in the Kyiv region, leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs died: photos, video
Ihor Klymenko, the head of the National Police of Ukraine reported that this morning, on January 18, 2023, a helicopter of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine crashed in Brovary, the Kyiv region. As a result of the crash, the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine died: the Minister Denys Monastyrsky, the First Deputy...