“I am from Crimea. I don’t want anyone else to live under occupation. Russia is absolute evil. And the best thing a person can do in life is to resist that evil,” — Kafa, 24, who returned from Germany to defend Ukraine with a weapon in her hands. 1/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kyiv residents share pictures of frozen homes and heating struggles



Kyiv residents share pictures of their frozen homes and how they try to heat them. After Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, electricity and heating are scarce in Kyiv. A new wave of very cold weather is expected by the end of the week. More in comments.
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Ukrainian soldier recalls burning forest and tank attack in Donetsk
He fought for almost two years in Donetsk region: Novomykhailivka, Pavlivka, Pokrovsk, the Lyman direction. He remembers running through a forest that burned for days while a tank crushed their positions. 4/
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Injury and rehabilitation after arm strike
A Russian strike wounded him in the arm. Doctors at Mechnikov Hospital rebuilt it: a torn artery, surgery, then months of rehabilitation. What looked like one month became six.
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Man joins 23rd Recon Battalion after witnessing Feb 24 traffic jams
On Feb. 24, 2022, he saw traffic jams in both directions and understood what was happening. Within days, he went to the draft office and joined a unit that later became the 23rd Reconnaissance Battalion. 3/
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Ukrainian veteran Yegor trains as CNC operator after injury
A caliper lay in a drawer for years. His mother gifted it “for the future.” After a combat injury, it led him to a new job. This is Yegor — a veteran of Ukraine’s 23rd Recon Battalion, now training as a CNC operator at KSE ProfTech. 1/
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Downing of Russian Shahed kamikaze drone by Ukrainian helicopter machine gun
❗️Downing of a 🇷🇺Russian Shahed-type kamikaze strike drone by machine gun fire from a 🇺🇦Ukrainian helicopter pic.twitter.com/oySM7AFKEk
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 29 janvier 2026Downing of a Russian Shahed-type kamikaze strike drone by machine gun fire from a Ukrainian helicopter
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Destroyed at least one Russian aircraft, General Staff confirms
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed in its daily report the destruction of at least one Russian aircraft. The day before, reports spread that Russia had lost two fighter jets.
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Ukraine’s General Staff reports successful strikes on Russian radar and UAV control points.
The General Staff of Ukraine reports new strikes on Russian targets: In the Luhansk region (near Lymarivka), the 1L119 Nebo-SVU radar station (~$100 million) was hit. Several enemy UAV control points were destroyed: Solodke, Rivnopillia, Novohryhorivka (Zaporizhzhia
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Enemy radar station 1L119 Nebo-SVU hit in Luhansk region
In the area of temporarily occupied Lymarivka in Luhansk region, an enemy radar station 1L119 "Nebo-SVU" has been hit. The estimated cost of such a station is about 100 million US dollars. More details: https://facebook.com/share/p/17ebh9r5kM/ …

