US EditionRussia Intensifies Air War, Launches Record 5,700 Guided Bomb Attacks in January
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On one day, the Russian Federation dropped 316 aerial bombs on Ukraine.
Ukraine reports record Russian losses in January, including 1,099 artillery systems
Ukraine’s Defense Forces inflicted some of the heaviest Russian losses in recent months during January, the Defense Ministry said on its website. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russia lost more than 31,700 personnel - roughly the size of nearly three divisions. In January, Ukraine’s Defense Forces destroyed or disabled 137 Russian tanks - more than four tank battalions. That is the highest monthly figure since May…
Russia Intensifies Air War, Launches Record 5,700 Guided Bomb Attacks in January
In January 2026, Russia sharply increased its use of guided aerial bombs (KABs) against positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces and frontline settlements, with more than 5,700 such strikes recorded during the month, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense reported on February 3. This marks the highest monthly figure since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. The previous record was set in October 2025, when Russian aircraft dropped mo…
January 2026 was a record for the war in terms of the scale of the use of Rosaviation-guided aerial bombs. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, within a month the enemy dropped more than 5,700 KABs on the positions of the Defense Forces and front-line settlements.
The consequences of the Russian shelling with KABs in Mykolaiv, December 17, 2025. Photo for illustration by MykVista On January 18, Russian troops dropped 316 guided aerial bombs on the territory of Ukraine, which is now the largest daily figure since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. According to the department, in total, during January the Russian army used about 5,700 KABs in U…
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