Events
Zelensky honoured the memory of the Heroes of Kruty and the fallen defenders of the modern war at Askold's Grave
On Heroes of Kruty Day, the President emphasised the continuity of the struggle for Ukraine`s independence and honoured the defenders of different generations who stood up for the state in the most difficult moments of history.
A plane carrying a member of parliament crashed in Colombia, killing all 15 people on board.
The plane crash occurred shortly after take-off near the border with Venezuela. Among the victims was Diogenes Quintero, a member of the Colombian House of Representatives.
The Doomsday Clock has been moved closer to midnight: scientists warn of growing global risks
Experts note the intensification of military conflicts, the climate crisis and technological threats against the backdrop of weakening international cooperation.
Spain escorted a sanctioned tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet to Morocco and did not detain it
The Spanish Maritime Safety Agency assisted the tanker Chariot Tide, which is subject to EU and British sanctions, in reaching the port of Tangier Med after its engine failed. The authorities did not explain why the vessel was not detained.
Documentary memory of the Holocaust as a basis for resilience and shared responsibility
In Ukraine, attention has been focused on preserving and digitising archives as a tool to combat oblivion and modern forms of dehumanisation.
BAFTA 2026 has announced its nominees
A film by a Ukrainian director has been included in the list of nominees for the prestigious British award.
Germany offers €1 million reward for information about Berlin blackout
German authorities are offering a record reward for information about left-wing extremists suspected of sabotaging the capital's energy infrastructure. Investigators consider the attack to be one of the most serious in recent years.
A powerful winter storm has paralysed the United States: dozens of states are in a state of emergency, with fatalities and widespread power outages.
Severe winter weather with snow, freezing rain and arctic cold has swept across nearly half of the United States, causing casualties, millions of power outages and widespread flight cancellations.
McLaren and Red Bull unveiled their 2026 cars: pre-season testing has begun in Formula 1
Reigning champions McLaren and Red Bull were the first to unveil their cars for the new season ahead of closed testing in Barcelona.
Bad weather paralysed part of Germany: dozens of accidents and transport disruptions
Heavy snowfall and freezing rain in Germany caused massive accidents, public transport stoppages and flight delays. The most difficult situation was in the state of Baden-Württemberg.
A ferry carrying more than 350 people sank in the Philippines: at least 15 people died
A cargo and passenger ferry sank near the southern islands of the Philippines on the night of 26 January. Rescuers managed to pull hundreds of people out of the sea, but casualties were unavoidable.
In Brazil, lightning struck dozens of participants in a rally in support of Bolsonaro: more than 70 people were injured.
In the Brazilian capital, lightning struck a crowd of protesters during a thunderstorm. At least 72 people required medical attention, dozens were hospitalised, and several are in serious condition.
