UK Defence Intelligence has analysed the advance of Russian forces in Donetsk Oblast, particularly the pressure on the settlement of Velyka Novosilka. Source: UK Defence Intelligence update dated 19 January on X (Twitter),

British intelligence has analyzed Russia’s recent advances in Donetsk region, noting that the invaders are exerting pressure on the settlement of Velyka Novosilka. — Ukrinform.

A solitary Russian tank rolling toward Ukrainian lines in what one Ukrainian drone group called “a very unfortunate suicide” belies the perilous state of the Russian army as Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year.

Russian forces have claimed a breakthrough in capturing two settlements in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region as an onslaught of overnight bombardment across Ukraine killed six people.The Russian Defence Ministry announced the capture of Petropavlivka,

Aerial reconnaissance footage posted by the brigade on Facebook shows a couple of alleged Russian soldiers dressed in civilian clothes. The Kyiv Independent could not verify the images.

Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine's army now has roughly 880,000 soldiers, while approximately 600,000 Russian troops are fighting against Kyiv's forces.

Donetsk region. Russian shelling killed one resident and wounded seven others in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk oblast, or region, on Jan. 11. Kherson region. A 56-year-old woman died at the hospital on Jan. 11, succumbing to injuries sustained in last week's Russian drone strike on a bus station in the southern city of Kherson.

Russian forces have reportedly made advancements near eight settlements in Donetsk Oblast, as confirmed by the DeepState analytical project. These include Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Yantarne, Novovasylivka,

According to British intelligence, the army of the aggressor state russia has only been able to advance slightly into the territory controlled by Ukraine in

A strategically important coal mine in the village of Pishchane, near the city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, has been blown up to prevent ... about half of Metinvest's total coal production in Ukraine.

Popovych said the enemy continues to bypass Pokrovsk, targeting weak points there due to insufficient infantry. He explained that the Russians are advancing toward Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in this way: “This raises questions about how far Dnipropetrovsk Oblast's borders are,