Russian attack on Kyiv: One person hospitalized; damage occurred in three districts
On January 20, one person in Kyiv was hospitalized following a Russian attack.
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Attack on Kyiv: 5,635 apartment buildings without heating; Left Bank without water supply
In Kyiv, as a result of the Russian attack on January 20, 5,635 multi-story residential buildings are without heating.
Russian attack on Kyiv region: Casualty reported
In the Bucha District of Kyiv region, a 50-year-old man died following a Russian mass attack.
Russian attacks leave four people injured over past day in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, four people sustained injuries over the course of the day as a result of Russian aggression.
Nighttime attack on Dnipro: Two women injured
In Dnipro, two women were injured and damage was caused by a nighttime Russian attack.
Russian war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,130 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to January 20, 2026, amount to approximately 1,225,590 personnel, including 1,130 over the past day.
Russians attack 39 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Region over past day; three people wounded
Over the course of the day, the occupiers carried out 789 strikes on 39 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Region. Three people were injured as a result of enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia city and Zaporizhzhia district.
Russia creates humanitarian catastrophe in temporarily occupied territories due to power outages – CCD
In the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, emergency power outages have become the norm and are turning into a humanitarian catastrophe.
Specialists neutralize Russian 'petal' mines scattered on hospital grounds in Kherson
In Kherson, police explosive ordnance disposal technicians destroyed dangerous "petal" mines with which Russian forces had remotely mined the territory of a medical facility in the city center. Residents are warned that such mines may react unpredictably to temperature fluctuations, and snow further increases the danger.
Technicians neutralize Russian drone equipped with anti-tank mine in Sumy region
Explosive ordnance disposal technicians of the Sumy Regional Police neutralized an enemy drone that had been fitted with an anti-tank mine containing 6 kilograms of explosive material.
Defense Forces disrupt Russian command and communications system in Kupiansk sector
In the Kupiansk sector, units of the 77th Separate Airmobile Dnipro Brigade eliminated enemy personnel, destroyed shelters, and also disrupted the command and communications system of the Russian invaders.
Photojournalist Volodymyr Siniychuk killed in war
Volodymyr Siniychuk, a soldier and photojournalist for the Poltava region newspaper Ridny Krai, was killed in battle against Russian invaders.
SBU's Center of Special Operations “A” destroys $4 billion worth of enemy air defense systems in 2025
In 2025, the Center of Special Operations “A” of the Security Service of Ukraine destroyed and disabled key elements of the Russian Federation's echeloned air defense system worth approximately $4 billion.
Invaders send children from occupied Kherson region to Russia for military training – CNR
The occupation authorities in the Kherson region have sent 24 teenagers to the so-called Avangard defense and sports camp in Volgograd, Russia, where, under the guise of an educational project, they were trained in military specialties.
19 January 2026
New Deputy Commander of Air Force will be responsible for development of small air defense systems - Fedorov
The newly appointed Deputy Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Pavlo Yelizarov (call sign “Lazar”), will be responsible for the development of small-scale air defense.
Zelensky: Russia prepares new massive attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia is preparing for a new massive strike against Ukraine.
Zelensky holds meetings with Khmara and Maliuk, approves new SSU combat operations
President Volodymyr Zelensky received a report from the acting head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), Yevhenii Khmara, and approved new combat operations.
Defense Forces capture Russian serviceman responsible for execution of Ukrainian prisoners in Kursk region
The Defense Forces captured a Russian who was responsible for the execution of Ukrainian prisoners in October last year in the Kursk region.
Russians attack two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region: Seven injured, damage reported
Throughout the day, Russian forces struck the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of Dnipropetrovsk region. Seven people were injured, and civilian facilities were damaged.
Several dozen Russian troops remain in Kupiansk – Trehubov
In the Kharkiv region, in the city of Kupiansk, the Russian grouping has been reduced to several dozen troops concentrated in a single neighborhood, while the enemy's attempts to shrink the bridgehead on the left bank of the Oskil River remain unsuccessful.
Enemy intensifies flanking maneuvers around Vovchansk – military
Russian troops have stepped up attempts to outflank Vovchansk and the Ukrainian units holding positions in the southern part of the city, using their proximity to the border to continuously replenish their forces.
Russian troops try to take Lyman in semicircle – military
Russian forces are attempting to envelop Lyman in a semicircle from various directions, concentrating significant forces on this axis, while the Siverskyi Donets River remains a defensive line for Ukrainian forces.
Two women wounded in Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia
Two local residents were injured in Zaporizhzhia as a result of a Russian attack.
Russians seeking weak spots in Ukrainian defenses along border – military
Russian forces have stepped up their activity along the border line in the area of responsibility of the Joint Forces Task Force, trying to identify weak points in Ukrainian defenses and intensifying air strikes.
Defense forces block enemy buildup near Hryshyne in Pokrovsk agglomeration
In the northwest, in the industrial zone of Pokrovsk, the Defense Forces are conducting countermeasures that prevent the Russians from gathering forces for open direct assaults on Hryshyne, one of their priority targets in the Pokrovsk agglomeration.
One killed, five injured in Russian airstrike on Kharkiv
Updated figures show that one person has been killed and five people have been injured in a Russian airstrike on Kharkiv.
Enemy reduces assaults in south as air strikes and FPV attacks intensify - spox Voloshyn
Over the past week, Russian troops have slightly reduced the number of assaults in the south, but have significantly increased the use of aviation and FPV drones, suffering significant losses in manpower and equipment.
Russia launched air strike on Kharkiv
Russian troops struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs.
Russian forces unable to capture Huliaipole, attempt to mine it – military spokesperson
Russian forces are unable to gain a foothold in Huliaipole and are therefore trying to isolate the city through active assaults, massive air strikes, and extensive mining, including the use of drones.