The Kremlin expels the Estonian ambassador and denounces Tallinn's "total Russophobia"

Moscow announced the expulsion of Estonia's ambassador, denouncing Tallinn's "total Russophobia". The Estonian diplomat must leave Russia by February 7. The Russian MFA added that the measure is a reaction to Estonia's decision to reduce the number of employees at the Russian embassy in Tallinn.

Winter hits Europe: Authorities urge people to say indoors

Heavy snow and blizzards in Poland, Croatia, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Germany. Due to the storm and snowy roads, there were hundreds of road accidents, in which eight people were injured. Meanwhile, thousands of towns have been left in the dark, and people are being urged to stay indoors and not hit the road unless absolutely necessary.

War in Ukraine: Ukrainians repel Russian attacks on the eastern front and await weapons promised by the West

Ukrainians repulsed Russian attacks in Zaporozhye. Kiev's army is defending the eastern front, waiting for military aid to enable it to launch its own offensive. In a Unity Day message, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed confidence that his country would win the war.

Bizarre UFO-like cloud formation over Turkey

On Thursday, a bizarre cloud floating over Bursa, Turkey, was spotted and posted on social media. The cloud formed the shape of an unidentified flying object (UFO) and intrigued people online with its almost perfect yet amusing roundness.

Heavy fighting for Bahmut and Soledar: The authorities, worried about heavy losses

The war in Ukraine continues, and the bloodiest battles are now being fought for Bahmut, after the mercenaries of the Wagner Group have consolidated their forces in Soledar. The Russians also launched a missile attack on the town of Kosteantînivka. Three people died and four were injured, and a kindergarten and a higher education institution were damaged. According to the Chief of Staff of the United States, Mark Milley, since the beginning of the invasion in Ukraine, more than 100 thousand Russian soldiers have lost their lives.

Ukraine bids farewell to the victims of the Brovari plane crash

In Kyiv, people bid farewell to Interior Minister Denis Monastîrski and other ministry employees who died in a helicopter crash in Brovari. Also today, the little girl Milana and her mother Elena, who also died following the crash of the aircraft on the grounds of the kindergarten, where the two were, were buried.

Washington will not supply Abrams tanks to Ukraine anytime soon

The United States is not ready to supply Ukraine with the most advanced and powerful Abrams tanks, a senior Pentagon official said Wednesday, justifying this refusal by maintenance and training issues, writes AFP.

The military committee of NATO, meeting in Brussels. The evolution of the war in Ukraine - on the agenda of the discussions

The main military authorities within the North Atlantic Alliance are meeting, today and tomorrow, at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, in a meeting at the highest level of the Military Committee, to which the representatives of Finland and Sweden were also invited.

The leadership of the Ministry of Interior of Ukraine - among the victims of the plane crash in Brovari. The authorities announce that the death toll stands at 16 dead

The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the First Deputy Minister and the State Secretary of the institution died in the plane crash in Brovari, Ukraine. According to Unian, at least 16 people, including two children, lost their lives as a result of the tragic incident.

Zelenski: Ukraine received a first installment of 3 billion euros of EU aid for 2023

Ukraine received a first installment of 3 billion euros from the 18 billion package provided by the European Union for 2023, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Tuesday, Agerpres reports, citing AFP.

Vilnius: Protest by Russian citizens, they burn passports and the flag of the Russian Federation

Several Russian citizens participated in a protest action in Vilnius against the horrors committed by the Russian army in Ukraine and in support of the Ukrainian people. They burned their passports and the flag of the Russian Federation to denounce Russian attacks against the civilians. The demonstration took place against the backdrop of the recent attack on civilians in Dnipro.

Alexei Arestovich, one of the advisers of the Ukrainian president, resigns

Alexei Arestovich, one of the advisers of the Ukrainian president, resigns from his position. He made the announcement on a social network on January 17. It happens after several deputies of the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv initiated the collection of signatures for his resignation.