Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 26 January 2026

  • The attack of the Russian Federation damaged the Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv
  • The Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia, a fire broke out at the site of the attack
  • Air defense of Ukraine neutralized 110 drones out of 138 at night, but 11 locations were hit
  • Drones attacked a refinery in the Russian city of Sloviansk-na-Kuban, a fire broke out

  • 25 January 2026

  • Armed Forces: There were 138 skirmishes at the front during the day, almost a third of them – in the Pokrovsky direction
  • Armed Forces: Almost 130 battles per day at the front, the Pokrovsky direction remains the hottest
  • WSJ: Top Chinese General Accused of Passing Nuclear Secrets to US
  • Russians attacked Mykolaiv Oblast - injured four children
  • The Czech levy on generators for Kyiv reached the amount of 100 million crowns
  • The Russians began to use "Shahedy" from Starlink
  • Nauseda: We want Ukraine to become a member of the EU by 2030
  • Zelensky: All parties should be ready for a compromise, and the American side as well
  • Zelensky: The document on security guarantees from the US is 100% ready
  • Czech Prime Minister Babis finally refused to sell L-159 aircraft to Ukraine
  • The Bundestag called for more air defense and Taurus missiles to be handed over to Ukraine
  • The Pope called for intensified efforts to end the war in Ukraine
  • Slovakia will send a note of protest to the Russian ambassador over the attacks on the Ukrainian energy industry
  • A Russian drone hit a high-rise building in Kharkiv, a woman was injured
  • Russia attacked Druzhkivka with anti-aircraft missiles - one person was killed and three others were injured
  • Zelensky awarded the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania with the Order of Merit
  • In Lithuania, Zelensky discussed energy and peace negotiations with Nauseda
  • Several French Rodeur strike drones with a range of up to 500 km were handed over to Ukraine
  • Mass media: Moscow wants Ukraine and the Russian Federation to distribute electricity from the ZANP
  • The Russian Federation attacked grain hangars in Chernihiv region with drones
  • Armed Forces: Russia attacked with more than a hundred drones and two missiles - 10 locations were hit

  • 24 January 2026

  • Armed Forces: Russia lost another 1,020 soldiers in the war against Ukraine during the day
  • Axios: The US expects a meeting between Zelensky and Putin after the latest talks
  • Russia increased gold supplies to China by 800%
  • In Kyiv, more than 1,500 high-rise buildings are currently without heat
  • More than 800,000 subscribers in Kyiv remain without electricity
  • Witkoff called the negotiations in the UAE very constructive
  • Axios: Not only trilateral, but also bilateral negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation took place in Abu Dhabi
  • Starmer told Trump that Ukraine should continue to be supported
  • The Czech Republic collected $3.8 million for generators and batteries for Kyiv, and other support will come
  • Ex-chancellor of Germany Schroeder asks not to demonize Russia, but to buy energy from it
  • The Czech army is ready to allocate four L-159 aircraft for Ukraine
  • Orbán accused Ukraine of interfering in the Hungarian elections
  • The European Union transfers 447 generators to Ukraine
  • The US is reducing support for allies under a new national defense strategy
  • Zelensky called the negotiations in the UAE constructive
  • A round of negotiations between Ukraine, the USA and the Russian Federation took place in Abu Dhabi
  • Estonia on the massive attack on Ukraine: the Russian Federation must pay
  • Germany and Italy agreed to expand defense cooperation
  • More than 62,000 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have currently been trained in Britain
  • At night, 17 battles took place at the front
  • During the night, Russia injured up to 40 people and damaged 170 objects
  • As a result of the strikes of the Russian Federation, consumers in Kyiv region, Chernihiv region and Kharkiv region were cut off
  • The Russians attacked the Roshen factory in Kyiv - an employee died
  • In Kharkiv, "Shahedy" hit residential buildings - 27 injured
  • Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones - one person was killed and seriously injured
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