Military actions in the Donetsk region, 119 combat clashes, enemy shelling, execution of Ukrainian prisoners by Russians, Ukrainian film nominated for an Oscar. How will the 1065th day of the full-scale war be remembered?
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that as of 22:00 on January 23, there were 119 combat clashes.
In the areas of Dilievka, Krymsky, Shcherbinovka and Toretsky the enemy tried to penetrate our defense in the Toretsky direction 12 times.
The enemy is intensively attacking Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsk direction. Here, during the day, the aggressor carried out 63 offensive actions. The greatest activity of Russian occupiers remains in the areas of the settlements of Vodyane Vtoroye, Mirolyubovka, Mirnograd, Luch, Lisovka, Vozrozhdenie, Uspenovka, Andreyevka, Shevchenko, Dachnoye, Ulakly and Yantarnoye. – in the news.
The Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights Dmitry Lubinets responded to a video circulated on the Internet, which shows the probable execution of six captured Ukrainian soldiers by Russians.
According to preliminary data, the Ukrainian soldiers were captured during the assault on Ukrainian positions in Donbas.
Lubinets wrote about this in a telegram. The Prosecutor General's Office also responded to the video and launched an investigation.
According to Lubinets, the infidels recorded their own crime on video – shooting six captured Ukrainian soldiers in the back. The video ends when the seventh soldier lies on the ground, his fate unknown.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky noted in his video address that energy resources and oil are one of the most important keys to peace, to real security. Therefore, Europe needs to work more with America and other partners in the world, and not with Russia on energy resources.
“We are preparing our diplomacy, our international communication, to guarantee strong positions not only for Ukraine, but for our entire Europe,” the head of state concluded.
The National Bank of Ukraine has raised the key rate by 1%, to 14.5%, NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyy said at a briefing.
“This decision is aimed at maintaining the stability of the currency market, keeping inflation expectations under control, reversing the inflation trend and gradually slowing inflation to 5%. Containing price pressure will likely require further strengthening of interest rate policy,” he added.
< p class="MsoNormal">The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's use of disinformation to justify the war in Ukraine. 480 deputies voted for, 58 against, 48 abstained.
In the adopted resolution, MEPs rejected Russia's “historical claims” against Ukraine as a means of justifying an illegal war, the EN website reports. They also expressed concern about the plan of some social networks to weaken their fact-checking and moderation rules, as this could contribute to the spread of Russia's disinformation campaign.
The European Parliament called on the EU to improve coordination of efforts to counter Russia's disinformation. In particular, to strengthen sanctions against Russian media.
AAmerican Film Academy Announces Nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. The announcements were postponed twice due to large-scale forest fires in the United States, reports Ukrainska Pravda.
Among the nominees is the documentary about the war in Ukraine “Porcelain War” by directors Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontiev, which was previously shortlisted for the award.
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