Results of 28.01: Attack on Konstantinovka and NATO signal

In Konstantinovka, Russian troops hit a residential area with an S-300 missile; The North Atlantic Alliance is ready for a direct confrontation with Russia. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.

Russian aggressors launched a missile attack on the city of Konstantinovka

As a result of a missile attack on a residential sector in Konstantinovka, Donetsk region, three people died and 14 were injured. According to preliminary data, Russian troops hit the residential area with an S-300 missile. As a result of the shelling, four multi-storey buildings were damaged – windows were broken, balconies and roofs of houses, a hotel, garage and civilian vehicles were destroyed and damaged.

NATO has expressed readiness for direct confrontation with Russia

The North Atlantic Alliance is ready for a direct confrontation with Russia, said Admiral, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Rob Bauer. Bauer also believes that Russia’s strategic goals extend beyond Ukraine as Moscow seeks to restore the size of the former Soviet Union. He recalled that during the Madrid summit last year, in response to Russia’s actions, the Alliance decided to create four additional multinational battle groups in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia.

In the Poltava region, a passenger bus was involved in an accident

There was an accident involving a Mercedes-Benz minibus and a MAN truck standing in the same direction. Due to the accident, the driver and a passenger of the minibus died on the spot, and a passenger died in the ambulance. According to law enforcement, eight other passengers, including two children, were injured in the accident.

Ukraine applies another package of sanctions against Russian aides

President Volodymyr Zelensky signed an order implementing the decision of the National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions against legal entities and individuals used by Russia to transport military equipment and soldiers by train. We are talking about 185 companies and individuals. Their assets in Ukraine are blocked, and the assets will be used for our defense.

In Ukraine, the number of aircraft it needs is called

Ukraine expects to receive 24 modern fighter jets from Western partners as part of the first aid package. This is what the spokesman of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel Yuriy Ignat, said. At the same time, American F-16 fighters are a priority for Ukraine. But the French Rafale and Swedish Gripen aircraft are also being considered as options.

Patriarch Bartholomew called the war in Ukraine “devilish” and condemned the Russian aggression

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with Metropolitan Epiphany, members of the delegation and diplomats during their visit to Istanbul. The patriarch called the war in Ukraine “devilish” and condemned Russia’s aggression. He also mentioned that he is praying for Ukraine and its success.

In Ukraine, the number of sown areas has decreased

Currently, it is impossible to use 25% of the cultivated area in Ukraine due to conflicts or temporary occupation. This is Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotsky. According to him, the expected sown area of ​​all categories of farms in the controlled territory of Ukraine for the harvest of 2023 should be 21.8 million hectares, which is 6.8 million hectares less than in 2021 ( 28.6 million hectares).

The Czech Republic has elected a new president

Former commander of the Czech General Staff, retired NATO General Petr Pavel defeated billionaire Andrei Babis in the second round of the Czech presidential election. The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated the new President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, on his convincing election victory and expressed hope for continued cooperation. Pavel supports military aid to Ukraine and even raised funds for it on his own initiative. He is considered a great friend of Ukraine.

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