Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,428

Here is wherever things basal connected Thursday, January 22 :

Fighting

• A 52-year-old pistillate died successful infirmary aft being injured by Russian shelling successful the Dniprovskyi territory of Ukraine’s Kherson region, the determination prosecutor’s bureau wrote connected the Telegram messaging app.
• Ukraine’s Ukrinform quality bureau said Russian forces dropped 768 guided missiles and high-explosive aerial bombs implicit the past 10 days successful areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk portion inactive controlled by Ukrainian authorities, destroying astir each remaining infrastructure, according to the caput of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin.
• Ukrainian vigor institution DTEK said connected Facebook that powerfulness proviso had been restored to “critical infrastructure” successful Ukraine’s superior Kyiv, pursuing caller Russian attacks, but the “city’s powerfulness strategy is inactive successful heavy exigency mode” with regular outages present lasting for a month.
• DTEK added successful a abstracted station connected Telegram that the attacks connected Kyiv’s powerfulness procreation facilities had besides affected parts of the Dniprovskyi and Desnyanskyi districts, wherever astir 44,000 homes stay without power.
• The Ukrainian state’s powerfulness grid operator, Ukrenergo, said that a elder enforcement died portion supervising repairs astatine a powerfulness installation damaged by a Russian strike, without providing further details.
• Ukrainian forces attacked a larboard successful the colony of Volna successful Russia’s confederate Krasnodar region, sidesplitting 3 radical and injuring eight, the determination exigency services task unit reported, according to Russia’s TASS authorities quality agency.
• Veniamin Kondratyev, Krasnodar determination governor, said earlier connected Telegram that the onslaught caused 4 lipid retention tanks to go “engulfed successful flames”.
• A subject tribunal successful Moscow sentenced an Uzbek antheral to beingness successful situation aft uncovering him blameworthy of sidesplitting apical Russian wide Igor Kirillov and his adjunct successful a Ukraine-backed weaponry onslaught successful 2024.

Regional Security

• Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans said successful a station connected X that Dutch navy ships escorted Russian vessels distant from the North Sea “for the 2nd clip successful a abbreviated period”. The curate said: “We cognize that these Russian ships tin beryllium utilized to spy and to representation captious infrastructure astatine sea.”
• German prosecutors connected Wednesday arrested a German-Ukrainian pistillate accused of spying for Russia by gathering accusation connected drone accumulation for Ukraine, attending governmental events, and done befriending erstwhile German Defence Ministry staff, according to a statement.
• The concern successful NATO is hard owed to the situation implicit Greenland, but Western allies indispensable retrieve their communal adversary is Russia, which is expanding its subject beingness successful the Arctic, Norway’s Defence Minister Tore Sandvik told overseas correspondents successful Oslo connected Wednesday.

Politics and Diplomacy

• United States President Donald Trump is successful Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, wherever helium said helium volition conscionable with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, adding that helium believes some the Ukrainian person and Russian President Vladimir Putin privation to extremity the astir four-year warfare successful Ukraine and that a woody is present “reasonably close”.
• President Trump besides told reporters successful Davos that helium had invited Putin to his Gaza “peace board” due to the fact that helium wants to spot almighty radical articulation the initiative, according to the TASS quality agency.
• Putin said connected Wednesday that Russia’s overseas curate was studying Trump’s invitation to articulation the committee and would reply successful owed course.
• Putin, quoted by Russian quality agencies astatine a gathering of Russia’s Security Council, said helium believed the projected “board of peace” was chiefly designed to woody with a Middle East bid colony and that Russia was prepared to supply $1bn – the magnitude projected by Trump for semipermanent rank of the committee – from Russian assets that had been frozen successful the US, owed to its warfare connected Ukraine.
• Ukrainian negotiator ‍Rustem Umerov said connected Telegram that helium met with 2 of Trump’s apical envoys, ​Steve Witkoff and Jared ‍Kushner, successful Davos.
• Witkoff and Kushner besides met with Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev successful Davos connected Wednesday, according to TASS, with Witkoff calling the gathering “very positive”.