War
Drone attacks on oil tankers in the Black Sea
Unidentified drones hit tankers heading to the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal near Novorossiysk. The incident comes amid a sharp decline in Kazakhstan's oil exports and could raise transportation and insurance costs.
NATO asks Turkey to provide fighter jets for patrols
NATO has asked Turkey to provide F-16 fighter jets to bolster its Baltic air policing mission in 2026, highlighting rising tensions with Russia.
Since the beginning of winter, Russia has carried out six massive missile and drone attacks on Ukraine
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reports six new massive Russian attacks on Ukraine. The emphasis is on the need to strengthen air defence and put pressure on the aggressor.
Some supermarkets suspended operations due to power outages in Kyiv and the region
As a result of the power outage in the capital region, some supermarkets, such as Novus and Silpo, have temporarily closed their doors, while the ATB chain claims to be operating without disruption.
Ukrainian forces strike at UAV production facility in Taganrog and military facilities in occupied territories
On the night of 13 January, the Ukrainian military struck the Atlant Aero drone manufacturing plant in Taganrog and attacked military facilities in the temporarily occupied territories. The operation resulted in the destruction of several enemy air defence systems and places of concentration of enemy manpower.
How the war affects Russia's economy: an analysis of Putin's possible concessions
The economic pressure on Russia due to the wars in Ukraine is forcing the Kremlin to look for new ways to support the defence industry, which could lead to concessions from President Putin.
Sanctions lead to a significant decline in oil production in Russia
Russian oil companies suffered their worst production performance in a year and a half, as a result of new Western sanctions.
Night attack on Odesa and Dnipro region: casualties, destruction
On the night of 13 January, an attack by Russian troops on Odesa and the Dnipro region resulted in significant civilian casualties and damage to critical infrastructure. Hospitals, kindergartens and energy facilities were damaged, and six people were injured.
Iran sold $3 billion worth of missiles to Russia for aggression against Ukraine
Iran has sold $2.7bn worth of military missiles to Russia to support the military operations in Ukraine, underscoring the deepening cooperation between Tehran and Moscow.
Night attack of Russian troops in Kyiv region
On the night of 13 January, Kyiv, Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions were attacked by Russian troops using ballistic missiles and drones. Explosions, fires, and power outages were reported during the attacks, but no casualties were reported.
Massive shelling in Kharkiv, casualties and destruction
An overview of the consequences of hostile attacks on Kharkiv and the region, including the number of casualties and injuries, as well as the destruction of civilian infrastructure.
Russian attack on civilian vessels in the Black Sea: one wounded
Russia has again attacked civilian vessels in Ukrainian ports, damaging international trade and injuring crew members.
