This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Tuesday, January 17.
This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Tuesday, January 17.
- Pressure is mounting on Germany to supply Ukraine with battle tanks as Kyiv’s Western allies prepare for a military aid meeting on Friday at a United States airbase in Germany.
- More than 9,000 civilians, including 453 children, have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began in February, a senior Ukrainian presidential aide says.
- Search and rescue efforts have ended in Ukraine’s central city of Dnipro, where a missile strike on an apartment block on Saturday killed at least 45 civilians in one of the war’s deadliest attacks.
- Serbia’s president calls on Moscow to crack down on alleged efforts by the Wagner Group to recruit Serbians to fight in Ukraine.