Russians strike energy facility in Chernihiv region, leaving hundreds of thousands of users without power
Hundreds of thousands of customers in the Chernihiv region were left without power after a drone struck an energy facility in Nizhyn.
24 January 2026
Hundreds of thousands of customers in the Chernihiv region were left without power after a drone struck an energy facility in Nizhyn.
During a massive attack on Ukraine on the night of January 24, Russians launched more than 370 strike drones and 21 missiles of various types.
A woman was killed at a confectionery factory in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv as a result of a Russian attack on the night of January 24.
On January 23, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 136 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the frontline.
In Kharkiv, 15 civilians were injured during a massive drone attack overnight on January 24.
Total Russian combat losses in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to January 24, 2026, now stand at approximately 1,233,020 personnel, including 930 killed in the past 24 hours.
Over the past day, Russian invders launched 756 strikes on 29 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Soldiers of the 46th Separate Airmobile Podillia Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled a massive assault by Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk sector of the front, destroying one tank and two armored vehicles.
More than 60,000 Ukrainian service members have undergone training in the United Kingdom as part of the Interflex training program.
In the Kupiansk sector of the front, units of the 77th Separate Airmobile Dnipro Brigade destroyed an enemy artillery gun, forcing Russian troops to scale back their activity in this sector and reducing the intensity of their fire.
In Kharkiv, residential buildings were damaged and people were injured as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
During an air raid alert in Kyiv, a series of explosions was heard.
On the Kerch Peninsula, partisans have discovered the location of a Russian surface-to-air missile system (SAM), surveillance is underway of the battery's combat duty schedule.
Russian students facing expulsion are being offered the option of serving for a year in drone units instead of continuing their studies, with the possibility of returning to university after taking an academic leave.
23 January 2026
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, one person was killed and two others were injured, including a child, as a result of Russian attacks.
Operators of the UAV battalion FATUM of the 60th Separate Mechanized Inhulets Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed artillery pieces and the “Aistyonok” radar station, which Russian forces used to scout Ukrainian artillery and mortar positions.
Since the start of the day, a total of 59 combat engagements have been recorded on the front, with the highest activity of Russian forces observed in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions.
The Russian army has carried out a drone strike on the Industrialnyi district of Kharkiv.
Russian forces are redeploying airborne assault units from the Prydniprovske direction to the Orikhiv sector to sustain the intensity of their assault operations.
Russian forces carried out two airstrikes on the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region, damaging an apartment building and a bank.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine have struck the Penzanefteprodukt oil depot in Russia's Penza region, as well as the Podlyot radar station in temporarily occupied Crimea.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has documented a confession by a serviceman of the Russian armed forces who, together with an accomplice, shot nine Ukrainian prisoners of war during fighting in Russia's Kursk region.
Russian invaders struck a shopping center in the Kovpakivskyi district of Sumy on Friday, January 23.
During the night, amid an air raid alert, the Russian army attacked a critical infrastructure facility in the Zhytomyr region.
Ukrainian forces recorded more than 35 combat engagements on the Huliaipole axis over the past day, while Russian troops intensified remote mining and air strikes on nearby settlements.
In the massive overnight attack on Ukraine on January 20, the Russian army used 372 missiles and drones with a total value of more than $131 million, or over 10.2 billion rubles.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine withdrew from positions in the village of Rybne, Zaporizhzhia region, during a regrouping, but continue to keep it under fire control and do not allow Russian troops to entrench themselves there.
Two people were killed and three wounded as a result of a Russian strike on the Derhachi community in the Kharkiv region.
On January 23, Russian troops struck an agricultural enterprise in the village of Vertiivka, Chernihiv region, with drones, injuring four men.
The Kremlin has approved the Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Azov Region until 2040, a document that justifies the illegal inclusion of temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine into the legal, administrative, and economic space of the Russian Federation under the guise of “long-term development.”