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.

Russia has seized control of some of Ukraine’s prized lithium reserves since it launched its all-out invasion in 2022, potentially depriving Kyiv of a key economic resource.

January 16, 141 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The Russians put the most pressure on the Pokrovsk direction, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. “Yesterday,

Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine. Intense fighting is taking place on eight sections of the front line. The Kremlin is focusing on the Donetsk and Kursk regions. The RBK-Ukraine portal reports on preparations for a key battle in the coming months.