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Ukrainian officials announced that Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and severely damaged an Il-22 airborne command post aircraft on the night of January 14. Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Valerii
The UK Defence Ministry has assessed Russian attempts to encircle Avdiivka and predicts that Russian success in the area is unlikely to come soon. Source: UK Defence Ministry intelligence review dated 16 January on X (formerly Twitter); European Pravda Details: The UK Defence Ministry noted that over the past week, neither Russian nor Ukrainian troops have gained any significant positions at the contact line.
Moscow failed to take advantage of "progress in late December 2023," according to the British Defence Ministry.
A total of 85 clashes between Ukrainian and Russian forces occurred over the course of 16 January; Russian forces carried out 2 missile strikes and 13 airstrikes and deployed multiple-launch rocket systems 32 times to attack Ukraine.
Russian sources claimed that Russian forces are preparing to launch a new offensive in the coming weeks once the ground freezes in eastern and southern Ukraine. Russian literary critic and alternative historian Sergey Pereslegin claimed on January 12