Office of President of Ukraine: Chief of office Yermak met in Minsk with deputy chief of Administration of President of Russia Kozak

Joint Forces Operation: Russian forces attempted to enter Ukrainian positions at Novotoshkivske, attempt repelled. Body of 1 attacker left on the field

Joint Forces Operation: Russian forces after failed attempt to breakthrough the lines asked for ceasefire and Ukrainian side agreed due to International Humanitarian laws to allow to remove casualties from the field, but Russian side is now falsely accusing Ukraine in attack

Clashes near Novotoshkivske, Orihove, Krymske, Hutir Vilniy have ceased. 1 Ukrainian soldier killed, 4 wounded

US Department of State: Today, we honored the lives of those who have perished as a result of Russian aggression in Ukraine. We will continue to impose sanctions on Russia until it commits to peace in the Donbas and ends its occupation of Crimea. Our support is with Ukraine

US Department of State: [email protected] met with Foreign Minister Prystaiko to emphasize steadfast U.S. support for a prosperous, democratic, and free Ukraine, secure within its internationally recognized borders and resilient against Russian aggression

Then @SecPompeo met with leaders of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which recently declared its independence from Russia. They then toured St. Michaels

US support for Ukraine 'will not waver': Secretary of State Pompeo

Ukraine FM @VPrystaiko met with @SecPompeo in Kyiv. The counterparts discussed: further deepening of the U.S. - Ukraine Strategic Partnership; advancing military and economic cooperation; strengthening bipartisan U.S. support to Ukraine

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 6 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.

Secretary of State Pompeo just landed in Kyiv, where he's got a meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky on his schedule. He'll also meet with the foreign and defense ministers while there

Ukraine stops its flights to China from February 4 due to the Coronovirus

Video of today's criminal conflict in Kharkiv, when a grenade exploded https://t.co/eApWKjHWK6 —

Russian MFA spokeswoman at briefing says that statement on WW2 of President Zelensky that he made alongside President Duda in Poland is "criminal statement"

Shootout in Kharkiv, hand grenade was used also. At least 1 wounded. Police operation to detained participants ongoing

Ukraine Central Bank cuts interest rate to 11% from 13.50%

39-year-old Russian mercenary "Vladimir Skopinov" has been killed in Libya this month, activists on Russia's online social media platform VK reported

A masked man torched the car of Lviv-based @radiosvoboda journalist Halyna Tereshchuk shortly after midnight Ukraine time and fled. No one was hurt and police are investigating

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 9 times.

"Russia is our main strategic partner" by Oleh Katushenko banners appeared in Kyiv overnight. Some were removed overnight https://t.co/T0OU9POmDt —

One person is in custody following West LA high-rise building fire

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot Engel says Bolton told him on a Sept. 23 call that "the committee look into the recall of Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch" and "strongly implied that something improper had occurred around her removal as our top diplomat in Kyiv."

Also in the same area is VINO21 624132 USAF RC135W Rivet Joint on intelligence-gathering mission over Black Sea. 1435z

BUMPS21 6414847 USAF RC135U Combat Sent ELINT platform currrently on Black Sea mission off coast Crimea.

Residents of Ukraine and Belarus will be able to obtain citizenship of the Russian Federation without an interview for knowledge of the language - Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs

Chairman of Russian State Duma accuses Ukraine, Poland and Baltic countries in attempts to "rewrite history of WW2"

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will fly two flights from the Chinese city of Sanya on January 30 and February 3 to evacuate its citizens due to №coronavirus

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 12 times. 2 Ukrainian soldiers were killed

The Kremlin, Peskov: Zelensky's statement that the collusion of totalitarian governments (Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between Nazi Germany and the USSR) was the reason for the outbreak of World War II and the Holocaust is unacceptable