US President Donald Trump said Thursday he has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures. Fedorov thanked Musk and SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell for their "swift response and the start of work on resolving the situation." "We see them increasing their attacks on Ukraine because they can't make moves on the battlefield. Russia launched over 6,000 drones at Ukraine over the past month alone, according to Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Meanwhile, Russia handed to Ukraine around 1,000 bodies of its soldiers killed in the war, Ukrainian authorities said.

Source: The Telegraph January 29, 2026 18:53 UTC