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A woman was killed in a Russian shelling of Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast. The occupiers likely attacked the settlement with artillery. Source: Suspilne Donbas, citing Anastasiia Medvedieva, the spokesperson of the Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office Quote from Medvedieva: "Today at around 14:00 Russian troops attacked Avdiivka once again, probably with artillery.

Russian claims that they have captured the village of Tabaivka in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv Oblast “do not correspond to reality,” Armed Forces spokesman Volodymyr Fitio told Espresso TV on Jan. 29.

Russian troops struck the Znob-Novhorodske community in Sumy Oblast on Jan. 29, killing three people and injuring one more, the community’s head Petro Honcharov told Suspilne news outlet.

Why Avdiivka remains the number one target

On January 24, 65 Ukrainian POWs who were due to be swapped for Russian soldiers in Ukrainian captivity were killed when their Il-76 transport aircraft was shot down by Kiev forces.

NATO‘s door remains open to Ukraine and the country will become a member the military alliance, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Washington.

Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated Europe on Saturday for "Russophobia" and criticized the Baltic States over human rights at the unveiling of a World War Two memorial. Since he sent Russian troops into Ukraine nearly two years ago, Putin has been making comparisons with the fight against the Nazis in order to rally his nation. "The regime in Kyiv exalts Hitler's accomplices, the SS men ... In a number of European countries, Russophobia is promoted as state policy,&q...

Russia's plans to encircle Avdiivka could be abandoned and replaced by a brute force attack, the Institute for the Study of War said.

Russian troops struck Kharkiv Oblast late on the evening of 27 January and on the night of 27-28 January, however no civilians were injured. Source: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration; Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration; Donetsk Oblast Military Administration Details: The Russians opened fire on the town of Vovchansk (Chuhuiv district) around 21:00 and then again after midnight.

The Jan. 28 attacks came after Russian forces killed one person and injured two more over the previous day.