Destroyed Russian 9P138 launcher of the 9K55-1 Grad-1 MLRS in Sudzha district, Kursk region.
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The United Kingdom reaffirms support for Ukraine and its defense strengthening
According to Kyrylo Budanov, after a meeting with British Defence Secretary John Healey, the United Kingdom again stressed its strong support for Ukraine and its readiness to actively strengthen Ukraine's defence capabilities. The discussion covered the current Russian
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Healey dénonce escalade des attaques russes en Ukraine
UK Defense Secretary John Healey, standing in Kyiv at the site of one of Russia's strikes on the city last night:
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 9 janvier 2026
Putin talks about peace, but he's stepping up and escalating his attacks, not just attacks on the Ukrainian military, but on civilians and cities like this.
It's… https://t.co/nuX8mVdE9i pic.twitter.com/emBmzrkRqVUK Defense Secretary John Healey, standing in Kyiv at the site of one of Russia's strikes on the city last night: Putin talks about peace, but he's stepping up and escalating his attacks, not just attacks on the Ukrainian military, but on civilians and cities like this. It's
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Vessels struck in Ukrainian ports; civilian ship injured


Russia struck Ukrainian ports in the Odesa region, hitting two vessels and causing casualties. While en route to the port of Chornomorsk, a Russian drone hit a civilian vessel flying the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis, which was heading for loading with grain. A crew member, a Syrian
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Europe ready for peace; Trump must bring Putin to table
Healey: The Paris declaration shows Europe, led by the UK and France, is ready to secure long-term peace with security guarantees, alongside US plans.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 9 janvier 2026
Now it’s down to President Trump to bring Putin to the table and make him talk seriously about peace.
2/ pic.twitter.com/c7grCeMlGbHealey: The Paris declaration shows Europe, led by the UK and France, is ready to secure long-term peace with security guarantees, alongside US plans. Now it’s down to President Trump to bring Putin to the table and make him talk seriously about peace. 2/
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UK defence secretary: Putin escalates attacks on civilians despite peace talk
John Healey, UK defence secretary: Putin talks about peace but escalates attacks, not on the military, but on civilians. This is the challenge to him.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 9 janvier 2026
90 Shahed drones hit Kyiv last night, many targeting homes. That brutality is why Ukraine must secure a real peace.
1/ pic.twitter.com/2gSIQyKoADJohn Healey, UK defence secretary: Putin talks about peace but escalates attacks, not on the military, but on civilians. This is the challenge to him. 90 Shahed drones hit Kyiv last night, many targeting homes. That brutality is why Ukraine must secure a real peace. 1/
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Russia frustrated, intensifies strikes on Ukraine with high casualties
Russia is frustrated so I anticipated these sorts of strikes on Ukraine this the winter. They are dialing up the pain as much as possible (again), and pushing to make ground gains as no matter the cost ( sustaining some of the highest casualty rates since 2022). /9
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Oreshnik launch notice and Russia’s strategic goals
The Oreshnik is a powerful weapon- especially when loaded. Russia is required to give advance notice of launch, which it did in this case. Let’s be clear-eyed and not lose sight of Russian goals (breaking Ukrainian and Western resolve) and their tactics (lashing out). /end
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Ukraine’s major cities in darkness as Russian strikes worsen blackouts



The situation is very serious in other major cities in Ukraine— the blackout from Russias’s attacks on the energy grid. The strikes accelerated once temperatures began to dip below freezing a week ago, but it’s been ongoing for a long time. Major cities sit in darkness. /8

