The formation of a pan-European entity, capable of standing firm and acting with complete independence, will require continued and multifaceted support for Ukraine, a rebalancing of NATO, and overcoming incapacitating nostalgia.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Bulgakov’s literary merit cannot detach him from war realities
The scrutiny of Mikhail Bulgakov's place in contemporary Ukraine underscores that, for many Ukrainians, an author's literary merit alone cannot detach certain writers from the enduring realities of Russia's full-scale war.
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Footage shows massive detonation of Russian ammo depot in Debaltseve
❗️More footage showing the massive detonation of a 🇷🇺Russian ammunition depot destroyed tonight in temporarily occupied Debaltseve, Donetsk region pic.twitter.com/dmZpsXhZSE
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 20 janvier 2026More footage showing the massive detonation of a Russian ammunition depot destroyed tonight in temporarily occupied Debaltseve, Donetsk region
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Power outages hit Ukraine, including Kyiv, due to Russian strikes on energy infrastructure
The regions closest to the fighting are also getting the worst blackouts. Kyiv too. Russian strikes overnight hit power plants and transmission lines, leaving the grid under severe strain.
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Russia updates tactics in overnight strikes
Russia used 'updated tactics' during its latest overnight aerial assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Jan. 20, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, adding Kyiv would be informing allies including the U.S. about the development.
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Kyiv buildings left without electricity
Situation in Kyiv today. A Radio Liberty correspondent is showing apartment buildings on the Right shore without electricity. https://t.co/u4A1nWjkY9 pic.twitter.com/lqJc9Bi1Ep
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 20 janvier 2026Situation in Kyiv today. A Radio Liberty correspondent is showing apartment buildings on the Right shore without electricity.
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The frozen Black Sea coast and Ukraine’s energy crisis



The frozen Black Sea coast at Odesa. This is the winter Ukraine is enduring with a shattered energy system. Russia has spent months systematically targeting power plants, substations, and heating infrastructure. Rolling blackouts have become routine. Some cities are struggling
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Russie coupe l’électricité à Tchernobyl : niveaux stables
Russia knocked out all power to Chornobyl in its attack last night — Ukraine says radiation levels stayed stable A Russian missile and drone strike overnight on 20 January severed all external power to the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Ukrainian authorities say emergency
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Drones attack thermal plants in Belgorod and Oryol
❗️Drones attacked a thermal power plant (CHP/TEC) in 🇷🇺Belgorod; a fire is ongoing at the impact site.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 20 janvier 2026
Also, jet-powered drones/missiles attacked a local thermal power plant in 🇷🇺Oryol. The results are unknown. pic.twitter.com/EqFYDJYZx7Drones attacked a thermal power plant (CHP/TEC) in Belgorod; a fire is ongoing at the impact site. Also, jet-powered drones/missiles attacked a local thermal power plant in Oryol. The results are unknown.
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Kupiansk: Enemy losses mount thanks to 116th Brigade UAV operators.
Kupiansk direction: enemy losses keep mounting.
— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) 20 janvier 2026
116th Mechanized Brigade UAV operators at work. pic.twitter.com/7EJsqsmZxcKupiansk direction: enemy losses keep mounting.
116th Mechanized Brigade UAV operators at work.
