On January 31, the forces of the Second Belorussian Front successfully assaulted the towns of Heilsberg and Friedlang, major transport links and heavily defended areas in the center of East Prussia, and over 50 other settlements, including Kwanditten, Medenau, Gross Heidekrug (14 kilometers to the west of Konigsberg), Stockheim, Minten, Krekollen, and Knipstein.

On January 30, the forces of the Second Belorussian Front seized 53 German aircraft and captured over 3,300 German personnel in East Prussia.

To the north and northeast of the town of Allenstein, our forces secured over 40 settlements, including such important points as Preussiten, Gross Lemkendorf, Ober-Kapkeim, and Munsterberg. At the same time,  to the northwest of Allenstein, our forces successfully repulsed mounted attacks of the enemy.

Around the town of Torun (Torn), the Soviet forces were still bearing down on the German garrison encircled in the city.

To the north and northeast of the town of Schneidemuhl, our forces secured the German Pommern towns of Flatov and Jastrow, and over 50 other settlements, including Radawnitz, Tarnowke, and Hammer.

The forces of the First Belorussian Front, continuing their successful offensive to the west and southwest of Poznan, crossed the German border into the province of Brandenburg and on January 31 secured the towns of Landsberg, Meseritz, Schwibus, and Zullichau, powerfully fortified important transport junctions on the way to Frankfurt-on-Oder, and the town of Friedeberg together with over 100 other settlements, including such important points as Kladow, Bayersdorf, Mohrn, Poppe, Paradis, Kutschlau, Skampe, and Gross Blumberg.

In Poznan, the Soviet forces were still bearing down on the German force encircled in the city.

To the west and southwest of the town of Katovice, our forces secured over 40 settlements, including such important points as Heidebreck, Oderwalde, Ratiborhammer, Golleow, and Weljepole.

To the north and northwest of the town of Lucenec, our forces, continuing their successful offensive on restricted mountainous and foresty terrain, secured over 60 settlements, including such important points as Polomka, Brezno, Gronec, Koritarki, Mitna, Abelowa, Turje Pole, and Lest.

In Budapest, our forces were eliminating the enemy garrison encircled in Buda, the western part of the city. On January 30, our forces had captured 8,200 enemy personnel in the western part of the Hungarian capital.

On January 30, our forces eliminated 132 German tanks on all fronts. The Soviet air and air defense forces downed 40 enemy aircraft.