Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 328

Because the Russia-Ukraine struggle enters its 328th day, we check out the primary developments.

Right here is the scenario because it stands on Tuesday, January 17, 2023:

Preventing

The demise toll from a Russian missile assault within the Ukrainian metropolis of Dnipro rose to 40, with dozens extra lacking, making it the deadliest civilian incident of Moscow’s three-month marketing campaign of firing missiles at cities removed from the entrance traces.
Dnipro metropolis official Gennadiy Korban mentioned 30 individuals remained unaccounted for after the missile struck the nine-storey house block, with 75 individuals wounded together with 14 kids.
A 3-floor procuring centre in Russia-controlled Donetsk was partially destroyed by shelling, in keeping with Reuters information company. At the very least three individuals have been injured, a rescue employee informed reporters. Russia blamed Ukraine for the assault.
The Russian-installed governor of Sevastopol in Crimea mentioned air defences had downed 10 drones over town in what he referred to as a “failed Ukrainian assault”.
Russia has produced the primary set of Poseidon nuclear succesful tremendous torpedoes being developed for deployment on the Belgorod nuclear submarine, TASS information company reported, citing an unidentified defence supply.
Russia is stepping up its use of S-300 and S-400 air defence programs to conduct strikes on floor targets, suggesting Russian shares of ballistic missiles are operating low, Ukraine’s air drive spokesman mentioned.

Russia and Ukraine have been engaged on a big prisoner trade deal which can embrace 1,000 individuals in complete, Turkish Chief Ombudsman Seref Malkoc mentioned.
The German authorities mentioned Chancellor Olaf Scholz accepted the resignation of Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht and can quickly appoint a substitute, the fruits of rising scepticism about her means to deliver the German military into form in opposition to the backdrop of the Ukraine struggle.
The UK urged ally Germany to allow the availability of Leopard tanks to Kyiv, stressing that such a transfer might unlock comparable help from different nations and Berlin wouldn't be appearing alone.
US Secretary of Protection Lloyd Austin is predicted in Berlin on Thursday and can attend a convention on Friday on the US navy base in Ramstein to debate additional help for Ukraine.
German International Minister Annalena Baerbock referred to as for the institution of a particular worldwide tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
On the aspect of the World Financial Discussion board, Latvia President Egils Levits urged Western international locations to step up navy help for Ukraine to withstand a possible new Russian offensive in February.

Belarus started air drive drills with Russia that it mentioned have been defensive in nature. However the transfer comes as issues develop that Moscow is pushing Minsk to hitch the struggle in Ukraine.