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Here’s what it looked like on Monday, January 13th:
struggle
- The Russian Ministry of Defense stated The soldiers have captured The village of Yantarne in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine and the village of Kalinove in the northeast of the Kharkiv region.
- Russian shelling damaged electrical equipment in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, leaving around 23,000 homes without power, according to local military authorities. Kherson Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said on Telegram: “Russian troops shelled social infrastructure and residential areas of settlements in the area, in particular damaging 2 multi-storey buildings and 8 A private residence.”
- The Russian Defense Ministry also stated that the Russian military launched 139 missile, drone and artillery attacks on Ukrainian military targets within 24 hours.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky says he is ready for handover Captured North Korean soldiers Traveled to Pyongyang in exchange for the return of Ukrainian prisoners of war held by Russia.
Politics and Diplomacy
- Sweden has announced that it will send three warships and an ASC 890 reconnaissance aircraft to the Baltic Sea, the latest response to the involvement of an oil tanker in Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet”. Disrupting undersea power and telecommunications cables.
- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has offered to host a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President-elect Donald Trump, Serbian Broadcasting Corporation reported. Mike Waltz, Trump’s pick for national security adviser, told U.S. news network ABC that preparations are “under way” for a meeting between Trump and Putin.
- Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said his country would hold talks with regional allies to formulate a response to new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil and gas, which pose “serious challenges to Central Europe.”
environment
- An emergency team has arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region following an incident involving two storm-hit Russian oil tankers more than a month ago. oil leak It is located on the Kerch Strait, which separates Krasnodar from Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, which Russia occupied and annexed in 2014.
