The first month of 2025 has been challenging for Ukraine's Defense Forces. The Russian forces are expanding their control over the south of the Donetsk region, particularly over the areas of Velyka Novosilka and Pokrovsk,

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign development assistance for 90 days has thrown Ukrainian organizations into turmoil, in some cases threatening their very existence and leaving the people they support in limbo.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine maintains a "buffer zone" in Kursk region to protect Sumy and Kharkiv from the attacks of Russian troops.

In the Sumy region, the police’s explosives experts destroyed an unexploded part of a Kh-59 missile found in the Sumy district. — Ukrinform.

Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr, Vinnytsia, and Ivano-Frankivsk. Additionally, 39 Russian decoy drones were lost on radar without causing any negative effects.

Propagandists have fabricated numerous fake news stories and advertisements supposedly originating from Ukrainian regional media. — Ukrinform.

Russian drone attacks damaged infrastructure sites in western, central and eastern Ukraine on Monday. Ukraine’s air force said it shot down 57 of the 108 total drones that Russian forces launched overnight.

Ukraine's air defences intercepted 57 out of 104 drones launched by Russia overnight. The attack affected infrastructure in various regions, including Dnipropetrovsk and Kyiv. While no casualties were reported,

The North Korean troops fighting for Russia are highly trained and will stop at nothing to avoid surrender, Ukrainian sources tell Sam Kiley, The Independent’s World Affairs Editor in Sumy

The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to maintain a buffer zone on Russian territory to protect Sumy and Kharkiv from enemy attacks. — Ukrinform.

Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold a buffer zone in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, preventing potential enemy advances into Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Jan. 26.