Loud in Kyiv. Air defense work
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Zelenskyy confirms US free economic zone talks, rejects recognition of occupied territories
Zelenskyy also confirmed talks on a US-proposed free economic zone separating Ukrainian and Russian forces after a truce. He stressed Ukraine will never recognize occupied territories as Russian, even if unresolved issues are handled through diplomacy. 3X
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Zelenskyy seeks concrete US security guarantees from Trump
Zelenskyy wants to discuss the proposal directly with Trump and secure concrete US commitments in case of renewed Russian aggression. “I don’t want everything to end with promises to react. I want something more concrete,” Zelenskyy said. 2/
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Zelenskyy seeks free-trade deal with Trump for Ukraine security
Zelenskyy wants Trump to seal a free-trade deal with Ukraine as an economic security guarantee — Bloomberg. The deal would apply to industrialized parts of Ukraine and give Kyiv “very serious cards” to attract investment and business. 1/
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Explosions in Kyiv during a Russian drone attack
Explosions in Kyiv during a Russian drone attack. Kyiv Independent journalists on the ground reported explosions in the capital shortly before midnight on Jan. 9. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that air defenses were actively repelling a Russian drone attack against the city.
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Donetsk region hit by drone, power outage reported
Part of the occupied Donetsk region left without power as a result of a drone attack
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US and Ukraine to sign $800 billion reconstruction agreement
Whose billions is the question! The US and Ukraine will sign an agreement on reconstruction worth $800 billion, reports The Telegraph. The publication writes that these funds will be raised over a decade to restore Ukraine and stimulate its economy. The signing will take place
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Kyiv after Russian attack: life in the cold
Kyiv after the Russian attack:
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 9 janvier 2026
The temperature is -9°C, dropping to -15°C overnight.
Tens of thousands of people are without heating, water, electricity.
Those who have gas are trying to keep warm by heating bricks on their stoves.
This is what genocide looks like in the 21st… https://t.co/kTZUgilad8 pic.twitter.com/6eCBgnacHsKyiv after the Russian attack: The temperature is -9°C, dropping to -15°C overnight.
Tens of thousands of people are without heating, water, and electricity.
Those who have gas are trying to keep warm by heating bricks on their stoves. This is what genocide looks like in the 21st century. -
Zelenskyy expects Russia’s response to peace plan by end of month
I expect a response from Russia regarding the peace plan by the end of the month, — Zelenskyy in an interview with Bloomberg.
