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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 21.01.23 Ukraine MOD 21 Jan 2023
• Ukraine Fights On Amid 'Resiliency' Test And Western Tank Debate RFE/RL 21 Jan 2023 -- Ukraine's military on January 21 cited ongoing fighting in the east of the country after Russia claimed to capture a village in the area, while Western officials offered more help but also tested Ukrainian "resiliency" as Russia's full-scale conflict approached its 12th month.
• US advises Ukraine to wait on offensive against Russia: Official Press TV 21 Jan 2023 -- A senior Biden administration official said Washington has advised Ukraine to hold off on launching a major offensive against Russian forces until the latest supply of US weaponry is ready and training has been provided.
• Report: US Recommends Kiev Not to Cling to Bakhmut, Prepare for Counteroffensive Sputnik 21 Jan 2023 -- The United States recommends that Kiev not cling to defending the town of Bakhmut and instead focus on undertaking a major counteroffensive against advancing Russian forces, French media reported, citing a senior US official.
• Press release on implementation of the Istanbul agreements Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 21 Jan 2023

Defense Policy / Programs

• Russia Stages Military Exercise Near Moscow Days After Images Showing Air Defense Installation Began Circulating RFE/RL 21 Jan 2023 -- The Russian Defense Ministry said on January 21 that it held a training exercise in the Moscow region on repelling air attacks on military industrial and administrative facilities.

Foreign Policy

• G7 postpones review of price cap for Russian oil to weather energy crisis Press TV 21 Jan 2023 -- The Group of Seven (G7) countries have agreed to postpone reviewing the level of the price cap on Russian oil exports for further appraisal of the global market, the US Treasury says, in what is viewed as a last-ditch effort to scrape through the chilly winter and offset repercussions of the world energy crisis in the aftermath of anti-Moscow sanctions.
• US Treasury: Russia Price Cap Coalition Agrees to Two Levels Based on Oil Product Type Sputnik 21 Jan 2023 -- The coalition of countries imposing a price cap on Russian oil agreed to two separate price caps on oil products based on their type and price relative to crude oil, the US Treasury Department said in a statement.
• Foreign Ministry statement on remarks by EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell about the comparison between US and its allies' policy towards Russia to Hitler's actions Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 21 Jan 2023

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