Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of January 27, 2026.

Today is the 1,434th day of Russia’s full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine.

Update as of 08:00 AM on Russian invasion of Ukraine

Overall, during the past day, 103 combat engagements were recorded.

According to updated information, yesterday the invaders carried out 99 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine, dropping 227 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they employed 7,462 kamikaze drones and conducted 3,838 shelling attacksagainst the positions of our troops and populated areas, including 74 attacks using multiple launch rocket systems.

The aggressor carried out air strikes with guided bombs on the settlements of Velykomykhailivka in Dnipropetrovsk region; Zaliznychne, Verkhnia Tersa, Charivne, Kopani, Rizdvianka, Vozdvyzhivka, Yurkivka, and Tavriiske in Zaporizhzhia region.

Over the past day, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck one area of enemy manpower concentration, three UAV control points, one multiple launch rocket system, and one enemy command post.

Ukraine Front Lines updates by Directions

Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk Direction

08:00 AM: over the past day the enemy carried out six air strikes, dropping 11 guided bombs, and conducted 77 shelling attacksagainst the positions of our troops and populated areas, one of which was from a multiple launch rocket system.

Southern-Slobozhanskyi Direction

08:00 AM: the russian enemy assaulted the positions of our units five times in the areas of the settlements of Prylipka, Vovchansk, Dvorichanske, and toward Lyman.

Kupiansk Direction

08:00 AM: two russian attacks took place yesterday. The Defense Forces repelled the enemy’s assault actions toward Petropavlivka.

Lyman Direction

08:00 AM: the russian forces attacked three times, attempting to advance in the directions of Drobysheve and Lyman.

Sloviansk Direction

08:00 AM: in the area of Platonivka and toward Yampil, the russian enemy attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops twice.

Kramatorsk Direction

08:00 AM: one combat engagement was recorded in the area of the settlement of Chasiv Yar.

Kostyantinivka Direction

08:00 AM: the russian enemy carried out 15 attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Kleban-Byk, Rusyn Yar, Sofiivka, and toward Stepanivka.

Pokrovsk Direction

08:00 AM: Ukrainian defenders stopped 33 assault and offensive actions by the aggressor near the settlements of Nove Shakhove, Rodynske, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Molodetske, Filiia, and toward the settlements of Shevchenko, Bilytske, and Hryshyne.

Oleksandrivka Direction

08:00 AM: the russian enemy attacked our positions four times in the area of Zelenyi Hai and toward Nove Zaporizhzhia.

Orikhiv Direction

08:00 AM: Ukrainian defenders repelled two enemy attacks, in the direction of Prymorske and in the area of Stepnohirsk.

Huliaipole Direction

08:00 AM: the russian enemy attempted 16 times to advance on the positions of our defenders in the area of Huliaipole and toward Varvarivka and Dobropillia.

Prydniprovskyi Direction

08:00 AM: the russian enemy did not conduct any offensive actions.

Volyn and Polissia Directions

08:00 AM: no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groupings were detected.

Our warriors continue to inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying forces and actively undermine the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.

Overall, during the past day, Russian invaders lost 820 personnel. Ukrainian forces also neutralized one tank, three armored combat vehicles, 47 artillery systems, two multiple launch rocket systems, 899 operational-tactical unmanned aerial vehicles, and 119 units of enemy automotive equipment.