Kyiv restores water supply for all residents
Emergency restoration work continues in Kyiv following a night of massive Russian shelling. Water supply has been fully restored, and heating in parts of the capital will be reestablished during the day.
09 January 2026
Emergency restoration work continues in Kyiv following a night of massive Russian shelling. Water supply has been fully restored, and heating in parts of the capital will be reestablished during the day.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has established the location of fragments of a ballistic missile used by the Russian army to strike the Lviv region on the night of January 9.
The United States has detained another oil tanker, Olina, belonging to Russia's shadow fleet near the island of Trinidad in the Caribbean Sea.
The film ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ by Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov has been included in the longlist of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards in the Best Documentary category.
In Kherson, the number of medical workers injured as a result of shelling of a hospital has risen to three; the intensive care unit was hit.
As a result of Russian shelling in Kherson, a municipal worker and a 73-year-old woman were wounded.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, ahead of talks with UK Secretary of State for Defence John Healey, who arrived in Kyiv, said that the declaration signed in Paris is the first step toward obtaining real security guarantees from Europe.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has established the location of fragments of a ballistic missile used by the Russian army to strike the Lviv region on the night of January 9.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated that attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine have complicated the provision of medical care during the winter period and called for the protection of Ukrainian medical institutions, patients, and healthcare workers.
During Russia’s nighttime attack on Ukraine on January 8-9, Kyiv warned Warsaw about the possible use by Russia of the Oreshnik missile system.
In Kherson, the number of medical workers injured as a result of shelling of a hospital has risen to three; the intensive care unit was hit.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said that Europe should establish a dialogue with Russia regarding Ukraine, echoing recent comments by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Ukraine's Minister of Defense Denys Shmyhal and the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence John Healey on Friday, January 9, signed in Kyiv a roadmap for the development of the centennial partnership in the defense sphere.
In Kyiv, the number of victims of the Russian combined attack has increased to 26, with four people killed.
Ukraine is ready to develop mutually beneficial cooperation with the Czech Republic based on dignity and mutual respect, while any discord only benefits Moscow.
Pope Leo XIV has called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and expressed the Holy See's readiness to support any initiative that promotes peace.
The Russian attack targeted all of Kyiv's thermal power plants and a significant number of substations. Kyivteploenergo is working to restore the heat supply.
In Kryvyi Rih, 36 apartment buildings were damaged, and one was almost destroyed as a result of a ballistic missile strike on January 8.
Russia's use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine indicates its intention to remind the West of the nuclear threat and signal a possible escalation of the war.
The enemy is currently focusing its efforts on massive attacks on energy infrastructure in specific regions.
Emergency power outages have been implemented in all districts of Kyiv.
Russian troops shelled a hospital in Kherson, wounding two medical workers.
Nearly 6,000 apartment buildings in Kyiv have been left without heating as a result of damage to the city's critical infrastructure caused by a massive Russian attack.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha showed the damage to the Qatar Embassy in Kyiv and called on Gulf states to respond to Russia's attack.
As of the morning of January 9, due to severe weather, consumers in more than 1,000 settlements across Ukraine remain without electricity, with outages affecting most regions.
Politicians and government officials in European countries are reacting to Russia's massive bombardment of Ukraine on the night of January 9, with the probable use of the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile.
Russia's January 9 attack has left 417,000 consumers in four districts of the Ukrainian capital without electricity.
Russia's January 9 attack has left 417,000 consumers in four districts of the Ukrainian capital without electricity.
Russia's January 9 attack has left 417,000 consumers in four districts of the Ukrainian capital without electricity.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the world, and above all the US, must respond decisively to Russia's large-scale night strike on Ukraine, during which they used a medium-range ballistic missile, the Oreshnik. The Qatar Embassy building in the capital was damaged.