The Washington Post reports that according to a senior Ministry of Defence official, Kyiv has yet to select a replacement for Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi. Source: The Washington Post Details: The publication notes that the replacement for Zaluzhnyi is still being chosen, and the delay causes confusion.
The Russian military have attacked Kherson in the evening, damaging shops, a house and the power grid in one of the districts. Source: Roman Mrochko, Head of Kherson City Military Administration, on Telegram; Roman Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: Mrochko reported a hit in the central part of the city.
"It seems to me that the Chancellor (Olaf Scholz) is aware of this risk," Zelenskyy said, adding that if Russia were to attack a NATO country, it could mark "the beginning of the Third World War."
A Russian First-Person View (FPV) drone has hit the car belonging to Yevhen Tkachov, a member of the UN Refugee Agency's Proliska humanitarian mission, as he was distributing humanitarian aid in the settlement of Chasiv Yar (Donetsk Oblast).
A memorial service for fallen soldier and poet Maksym Kryvtsov was held in St Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery on Thursday, 11 January. About a hundred Ukrainians came to honour his memory. A procession then headed to Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square), where the number of people swelled to 1,000, including soldiers and civilians alike.