Russian drone strikes playground in central Lviv near Stepan Bandera monument Strike damaged stained glass windows in early 20th-century Church of Saints Olha and Elizabeth, plus nearby school, college and homes—all within UNESCO World Heritage zone.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kyiv in energy hell with worst heating crisis since war began
Kyiv plunged into energy hell as city faces worst heating crisis since war began, experts say it’s never been seen before worldwide.
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Countries Finance US Weapons via PURL Program with $4 Billion Contributions
During her visit to Kyiv, the IMF director will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, and National Bank Governor Andriy Pyshnyy, as well as with business leaders, Reuters reported. Details of Georgieva's visit to Kyiv are not being
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Zelensky: Ukraine may hold referendum on 20-point peace plan with 60-day ceasefire
These factors, in particular, will influence the provision of $8.2 billion in IMF support over four years, which Ukraine and the IMF agreed on back in November 2025. The agreement still has to be approved by the IMF's Executive Board.
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Ukraine Intelligence Links Chinese Satellite Imagery to Russian Strikes
According to Reuters, Georgieva will consider Ukraine's progress in adopting the 2026 budget, increasing domestic revenues by expanding the tax base, and securing large-scale external donor financing on terms similar to grants.
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Russian drone strikes Chernihiv apartment building, no casualties reported
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, arrived in Kyiv this morning. She is expected to meet with senior Ukrainian officials.
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Admiration for people in Bucha enduring cold, power outages, and snow.
I never stop admiring my people. I just drove around my neighborhood in Bucha -12 C (10 F), a gray frozen sky, and a windy snowfall.
There’s no electricity, which means no heating either (unless you have gas and can power an individual boiler from charging stations). And yet: -
Drone russe s’écrase sur aire de jeux à Lviv
Russian drone crashed on a children's playground near the monument to Ukrainian nationalist leader, according to Lviv mayor Sadovyi.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 15 janvier 2026
A tractor driver clearing snow was affected by the blast wave. Windows blown out in nearby buildings, including the Polytechnic Institute and… pic.twitter.com/XM4SH8C0E5Russian drone crashed on a children's playground near the monument to Ukrainian nationalist leader, according to Lviv mayor Sadovyi. A tractor driver clearing snow was affected by the blast wave. Windows blown out in nearby buildings, including the Polytechnic Institute and
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Resilience personified: Ukrainian worker continues cleaning after Lviv strike
russians strike Lviv downtown, one lands near a Ukrainian municipal worker cleaning the square — yet, he carries on. there’s nothing more Ukrainian than this 💪🏼😭 pic.twitter.com/kX0ppDNmIj
— maksym eristavi. (@maksymeristavi) 15 janvier 2026russians strike Lviv downtown, one lands near a Ukrainian municipal worker cleaning the square — yet, he carries on. there’s nothing more Ukrainian than this
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UK: Russia had 415,000 casualties in 2025, second deadliest year
Russia likely sustained 415,000 casualties in 2025, making it the second-deadliest year of the war, according to UK intelligence British intelligence estimates total Russian casualties since the invasion at approximately 1.21 mn killed and injured. https://
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tish-intelligence-russia-likely-lost-415000-soldiers-killed-and-injured-in-2025/
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