Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 17 January 2023
Find out more about the UK government’s response: https://t.co/cJMPkLSUgH
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/cOHXJS6j6E
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) January 17, 2023
President Zelenskyy called on the West for faster deliveries of heavy weapons to end Russia’s invasion. A former Wagner mercenary defected to Norway.
Here’s the latest on the war in Ukraine: https://t.co/UTECD0F6st
— DW News (@dwnews) January 17, 2023
The Kremlin continues to publicly challenge Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin’s claims that Wagner Group forces were solely responsible for capturing Soledar, Donetsk Oblast, on January 12.
Read the latest from @TheStudyofWar and @criticalthreats:https://t.co/OsefG1WxNK pic.twitter.com/yavdVjjtIb
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) January 17, 2023
The top U.S. military officer traveled to a site near the Ukraine-Poland border on Tuesday and met with his Ukrainian counterpart face-to-face for the first time, underscoring the growing ties between the two militaries. https://t.co/d13ZbHZCfo
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 17, 2023
Adviser to Ukraine’s President Zelensky resigns over Dnipro remarks https://t.co/zZEEceEvEs
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 17, 2023
A further 20,000 Ukrainian recruits will be trained in the UK this year.
The Defence Secretary @BWallaceMP updated the House of Commons today on the support the UK is providing alongside our international partners. pic.twitter.com/WxdoHfeLpq
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) January 16, 2023
The final death toll from a weekend Russian missile strike on an apartment building in southeastern Ukraine reached 45, officials say. The strike in the city of Dnipro was the war’s deadliest attack since the spring on civilians at one location. https://t.co/ioXwOVUf3r
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 17, 2023
Images of this wrecked family home in Dnipro have gone viral after the Ukrainian army shared a video of a birthday celebration in the same yellow kitchen. pic.twitter.com/plAIJAqZ5v
— DW News (@dwnews) January 17, 2023