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24 January 2026
A total of 119 combat clashes were recorded along the frontline, with the enemy carrying out 42 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Pokrovsk sector.
As a result of a nighttime attack, more than 3,200 high-rise apartment buildings in Kyiv have been left without heating. More than 160 repair crews are working around the clock at the affected sites, including teams brought in from other regions.
Russian forces attacked the villages of Stetskivka and Rybtsi in the Sumy community with drones. Several civilian vehicles and private houses were damaged.
A 68-year-old woman has died in hospital after being injured in a Russian drone strike on a civilian car in the village of Prudianka, Derhachi community, Kharkiv region.
Kyiv has fully restored water supply, which had been disrupted by the Russian attack overnight on January 24.
The Russian army carried out attacks across the Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday, wounding three people.
Following a Russian attack on Kyiv overnight on January 24, 3,300 apartment buildings in Kyiv remain without heat.
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Sixty-one combat clashes have been recorded between Ukrainian forces and Russian troops since midnight. The enemy continues to concentrate most of its efforts on the Pokrovsk axis and is showing heightened activity on the Huliaipole axis.
Russia's overnight attack on January 24 has left the city of Slavutych in the Kyiv region completely left without electricity. Power supply is now being restored and outage schedules have been introduced.
During the trilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the parties focused on the parameters for ending the war. Military officials also outlined a list of issues for future meetings.
As of now, following Russia's overnight attack on the Ukrainian capital on January 24, the most difficult situation with heating, water supply, and electricity is reported in the Troieshchyna neighborhood, where about 600 buildings remain without all of these services.
Russia has no more than 3-4 Oreshnik missiles and plans to put them into serial production this year to acquire the capacity to manufacture 5 or more such rockets per year.
The Kremlin continues to aim for maximum advance into Ukrainian territory.
In Kharkiv, the number of victims of a massive nighttime drone attack has increased to 27.
Six people were wounded in enemy shelling in the Kherson region over the past day.
Two people were killed, and 24 were injured, including a 12-year-old boy, in Russian aggression in the Kharkiv region over the past day.
Currently, the Russians are not ready for genuine negotiations to end the war and are pursuing a strategy of delay.
Air Defense Forces destroyed 15 Russian missiles and 357 drones.
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.