Ukrainian forces have neutralized a Russian electronic warfare system on the Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi front, enhancing operational effectiveness.

Russian forces killed two civilians and injured one person in the city of Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, on Tuesday.

The Russian Armed Forces have attacked storage sites and preparations for the launch of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This was announced on January 28 by the Russian Defense Ministry.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian forces continue attempts to advance through Ukrainian defensive lines, using infiltration tactics, according to Mykola “Odesa” Hrytsenko, chief of staff of the 4th Operational Battalion “Syla Svobody” of the “Rubizh” brigade.

Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi in Kharkiv Oblast is not only not under the control of Russian troops, but is not even close to the front line.

Ukrainian forces captured a Russian sniper and signal operator in Lyman, restoring a key strongpoint during a coordinated operation on January 28.

EADaily, January 28th, 2026. On the eve of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the complete liberation of Kupyansk-Uzlovoye, an inspection and cleaning of city blocks is underway.

Swedish Air Force fighter jets were scrambled after Russian long-range aircraft approached NATO airspace during a patrol over the Baltic Sea.

Russian forces have started withdrawing from positions in northeast Syria still controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.