Category: Ukraine
Ukraine’s Defence Ministry begins licensed production of FPV drones
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s Defence Ministry has launched licensed production of FPV drones at a state-owned company as part of a pilot project. Source: Ukraine’s Defence Ministry Quote: “The state, as part of a pilot project launched in December last year and coordinated by the Main Directorate of Defence Innovations at the Ministry of Defence, has…
Read MoreLatvia blocks access to number of Russian websites
Pravda Ukraine The National Electronic Mass Media Council of Latvia has decided to block access to seven more websites that spread Russian propaganda. Source: Delfi, a Latvian media outlet, as reported by European Pravda Details: The council received a letter from another competent government agency stating that the content of a number of websites contains…
Read MoreSpain to provide Ukraine with €10 million in humanitarian aid
Pravda Ukraine Spain has pledged €10 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Source: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares visited Ukraine on 28 January for the third time since the start of the full-scale war to assess the impact of Russian aggression on the country and reaffirm…
Read MoreRussia attacks Ukraine with 57 UAVs: 29 downed, 14 disappear from radar
Pravda Ukraine Since the evening of 28 January, the Russians have launched 57 Shahed attack UAVs and various types of decoy drones into Ukraine; 29 drones have been destroyed and 14 disappeared from radar. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote from the Air Force: “As of 09:30, 29 Shahed attack UAVs and other types…
Read MoreRussian attacks intensify on most fronts, with the highest number near Pokrovsk
Pravda Ukraine The Russian army has stepped up its offensives on multiple fronts, with 193 combat clashes observed in the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 29 January Quote: “The enemy carried out two missile strikes and 33 airstrikes on Ukrainian positions and…
Read MoreMan killed in Russian drone attack on Antonivka in Kherson Oblast
Pravda Ukraine Russian forces have attacked the village of Antonivka in Kherson Oblast with a drone on the morning of 29 January, killing a man. Source: Roman Mrochko, Head of Kherson City Military Administration Quote: “Russian terrorists attacked Antonivka with a drone at around 08:00. A 52-year-old man sustained injuries incompatible with life.” Background: Russian…
Read MoreUkrainian Defence Intelligence drones hit oil depot in Russia’s Kstovo, UP sources say – photo, video
Pravda Ukraine Drones operated by Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) struck an oil depot belonging to the Russian oil giant Lukoil in the town of Kstovo in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on the night of 28-29 January. Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources in DIU; Russian media outlet Astra; Andrii Kovalenko, Head of the Center for Countering…
Read MoreRussian forces attack port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast: damage reported
Pravda Ukraine Russian forces targeted port infrastructure in the Izmail district of Odesa Oblast with loitering munitions on the night of 28-29 January, causing damage to buildings. Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: “Our air defence units have put in considerable effort. The Russians were targeting the port infrastructure……
Read MoreEU will not impose total ban on Russian liquified natural gas in new sanctions package, says Politico
Pravda Ukraine The European Union will not include a complete ban on the purchase of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a new sanctions package against Russia. Source: Politico, citing two EU diplomats, as reported by European Pravda Details: The sources noted that the European Commission is set to officially present the 16th sanctions package…
Read MoreAir defence responds in Kyiv
Pravda Ukraine Sounds of air defence responding were heard in the city of Kyiv at around 09:00, and an air-raid warning has been issued shortly after. Source: Kyiv City Military Administration; Ukraine’s Air Force Quote from the Air Force: “UAVs heading towards Kyiv!” Details: After that, sounds of air defence responding were heard in the…
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